LAS VEGAS — Jade Loville scored 20 points off the bench, including five-straight late in overtime, and Boise State became the first team to qualify for the NCAA Tournament, knocking off Fresno State 80-76 on Wednesday night to win an unprecedented fourth-straight Mountain West Conference championship. "I'm so happy that...
Fresno State Men's Basketball Season Ends With a Thud
LAS VEGAS — Hot-shooting Air Force shredded Fresno State's zone defense and bounced the Bulldogs out of the Mountain Conference men's basketball tournament, 77-70, on Wednesday afternoon. The ninth-seeded Falcons (12-19) got a career-high 24 points from guard AJ Walker and 21 points from forward Lavelle Scottie to avenge two...
Hail the Champions! Clutch Delaney-to-Utti Basket Clinches Title.
With the game and a championship on the line, Maddi Utti and Bree Delaney came through for Fresno State and an excited crowd Wednesday night at the Save Mart Center. Delaney, inserted into the game for the first time, lobbed an inbounds pass to Utti, who scored on a backdoor...
Hart's Career-High 30 Points Power Fresno State OT Win
Thanks to freshman guard Niven Hart's career-high 30 points, including 11 in overtime, the visiting Fresno State men's basketball team clipped San Jose State, 84-78, Wednesday night. Hart, whose previous career high was 29 points against Colorado State last week, came off the bench to make 10 of 19 shots...
Fresno State Is Now 12-0 in Mountain West After Road Win
Aly Gamez is on a roll, and so is the Fresno State women's basketball team. Gamez scored a career-high 27 points, backcourt mate Haley Cavinder added 20 points, and the Bulldogs steamrolled Colorado State, 79-61, Wednesday night in Fort Collins, Colorado. Fresno State stayed perfect in the Mountain West at...
Hart Erupts for 29 Points, but Bulldogs Fall to Rams
On a night that Fresno State men's basketball coach Justin Hutson was so disgusted with the play of his starters that he yanked them in the second half, freshman guard Niven Hart provided hope for the future. Hart erupted for a career-high 29 points in an 80-70 loss to Colorado...
Robinson Stands Tall as Bulldogs Rally to Beat Lobos
Freshman forward Orlando Robinson had 20 points and 15 rebounds as Fresno State rallied to beat shorthanded New Mexico, 82-77, on Saturday at the Save Mart Center. Freshman guard Jarred Hyder contributed 15 points for Fresno State (8-14, 4-7 Mountain West Conference). Nate Grimes added 15 points and 13 rebounds....
With Esports the Rage, Fresno State Jumps in With Two Teams
Fresno State has joined the growing ranks of universities competing in esports. In fact, the university is fielding two varsity teams competing in two video games — League of Legends and Overwatch. The program, which is overseen by student affairs, is a Mountain West Conference member for esports. Nationwide, more than 170 universities...
Gamez and Motta Save the Day for Bulldogs vs. Air Force
The Fresno State women's basketball team showed again Wednesday night that when key players struggle, others will step up and carry the Bulldogs to victory. With Hanna and Haley Cavinder off-target throughout the game, junior guard Aly Gamez and junior forward Wytalla Motta helped Fresno State grind out a 61-52...
Williams Honors Kobe With Tattoo, Leads Bulldogs to Victory
Two days after his hero, Kobe Bryant, died in a helicopter crash, an inspired New Williams scored 25 points to lead Fresno State to a 79-68 victory at Air Force on Tuesday night. Williams paid tribute to the late Los Angeles Lakers legend with a new Mamba tattoo on his...