Men's Basketball

San Diego State-USD Postgame Notes

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San Diego State at San Diego Postgame Notes in PDF Format

Nov. 19, 2007

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SAN DIEGO - Final Score: San Diego State 69, San Diego 64
SDSU Record: (5-0)
Next game: at California, Saturday, Nov. 24, 3 p.m. PST

SERIES NOTES
* The Aztecs defeat San Diego on the USD campus for just the second time since 1975. ... SDSU is now 2-2 at Jenny Craig Pavilion and 6-7 at USD. ... Overall, San Diego State improves to 22-17 in the history of the series.

* Since 2003, San Diego State owns a 5-1 record vs. the Toreros.

* The Aztecs are now 8-1 vs. San Diego when entering the game with an undefeated record.

* San Diego State improves to 78-89 against current members of the West Coast Conference and are 2-0 on the season vs. the WCC after dispatching Portland earlier this year. ... The win tonight is SDSU's sixth consecutive victory over the conference.

* Steve Fisher ups his record vs. the WCC to 15-9 and moves above .500 vs. USD, improving his record to 5-4 against the Toreros.

TEAM NOTES
* San Diego State improves to 5-0 for the second straight year and the fifth time in the school's Division I history. ... This is the first time as a DI school that the Aztecs have started a campaign with five wins in a row in consecutive seasons.

* San Diego State has now won 13 straight games that have been played in the month of November and has won its last nine encounters with teams from the state of California.

* The Aztecs shot 66.7 percent from the field in the first half, their highest in any half this season. Their previous best was 59.4 percent at Fresno State. ... For game, SDSU shot 60 percent, its highest this season.

* The Aztecs have made at least six three-pointers in every game this year. ... They made nine tonight tying their season high (at Fresno State).

* San Diego State has had at least three players score double figures in every game this season.

* SDSU recorded a season high for steals in a game with 15.

PLAYER NOTES
* Kyle Spain extended his career-best streak of three-point field goals made to five games. ... He set a season high for steals in a game with four. ... He scored in double figures for the fifth time this season. The Aztecs are 5-0 this season and 21-2 when he scores at least 10 in a game.

* D.J. Gay has made a three-pointer in four straight games with his first basket of the night. ... Gay has posted his second game with at least two three-point makes. ... Gay has set a personal record for three-point baskets in a game in the first half alone. His previous best was two at Fresno State.

* Kelvin Davis has connected on a three-point attempt in all five games this year. ... For the fourth straight game, Davis has scored in double figures. He had 10 tonight.

* Richie Williams posted his first points of the season on his three-pointer in the first half. ... He set a season high for assists (8) in just his second game of the season.

* Lorrenzo Wade set a season high for assists in a game with six. ... He posted his 26th career game with 10 or more points and his fourth this season.

* Ryan Amoroso set has a new career high for assists in a game. His previous personal record was two assists accomplished twice this year and five times overall. ... He posted his second double-figure scoring game of the season and his 11th of his career.

* Billy White had a career-best four steals.