Dec. 11, 2004
Recap | Final Stats | Quotes
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Final Score: San Diego State 57, California 60
SDSU Record: 4-3 overall Next Game: vs. Saint Mary's, Dec. 14, at Cox Arena (7:05 p.m. PST)
Attendance: 8,978
Ties: 3 (at 2, 4, 20)
Lead Changes: 3
San Diego State Falls To California In Nightcap of San Diego SLAM
•- San Diego State loses the second game of the inaugural San Diego SLAM, 57-60. In the first game of the doubleheader, Southern California defeated San Diego by a final score of 87-75.
•- Tonight's crowd of 8,978 is the largest of the season and the seventh-largest in Cox Arena history.
•- The Aztecs lost for only the ninth time in 33 games in the month of December at Cox Arena.
SDSU vs. California
•- The Aztecs fall to 2-2 against the Golden Bears. The four games between the two schools have been decided by a total of seven points.
•- Head Coach Steve Fisher is now 4-1 when playing against Ben Braun-coached teams. The two coaches faced each other when Fisher was at Michigan and Braun was the head coach at Eastern Michigan.
SDSU Player Notes
•- With this 18 points tonight, Marcus Slaughter has produced double-digit scoring games in all seven games this season. The sophomore had eight double-figure scoring games all of last season.
• -SLAUGHTER, with his nine rebounds, has led the team in rebounding in five of the team's first seven games.
•- With his two three-point shots made, Brandon Heath has connected on 16 from behind the arc for the season and has made at least one in eight straight games dating back to the first round of the Mountain West Confernce Tournament vs Utah on March 11, 2004.