CS Northridge Wins League Debut

By MIKE HISERMAN

Jan. 21, 1995 12 AM PT

SAN LUIS OBISPO —

Cal State Northridge made only one field goal in the last six minutes, but still managed to hold off Cal Poly San Luis Obispo, 76-69, Friday night before 1,124 at Mott Gym in the first American West Conference men’s basketball game.

Northridge (4-10) saw a 10-point lead all but evaporate in the final nine minutes as Cal Poly (1-15), led by Brian Stewart, twice pulled within two points.

Stewart scored a career-high 17 points.

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Mike Hiserman

Mike Hiserman is former Sports editor of the Los Angeles Times. He wrote for the Long Beach Press Telegram and Orange County Register before joining The Times in 1982 and won an Associated Press Sports Editors award for investigative reporting on betting scams. Hiserman has been Sports editor of The Times’ San Fernando Valley and Orange County editions. He retired in November 2020.

CS Northridge Wins League Debut

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