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#AztecMBB-Fresno State Postgame Notes

#AztecMBB-Fresno State Postgame Notes#AztecMBB-Fresno State Postgame Notes

Jan. 27, 2015

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San Diego State-Fresno State Postgame Notes

Final Score: (RV/RV) San Diego State 58, Fresno State 47
Records: (RV/RV) San Diego State 16-5 (6-2 MW), Fresno State 10-11 (5-3 MW)
Next Game: Saturday, Jan. 31, vs. Utah State, 5 p.m. PT, CBS Sports Network

Game Notes

• San Diego State won its 26th straight home game, which ties Wichita State for the fourth-longest home winning streak in the nation.

• SDSU extends the longest active winning streak in games immediately following a loss to 15 games.

• The Aztecs have gone 67 straight games without suffering a two-game losing streak, which is the second-best mark in America.

• San Diego State is 5-1 in its last six games and 9-2 in its last 11 outings.

• SDSU has won five straight games vs. Fresno State in San Diego and hands the Bulldogs just their second loss in their last seven games.

• The Aztecs improve to 59-49 all-time vs. Fresno State and 38-17 vs. the Bulldogs in games played in America's Finest City.

• Limited Fresno State to 36.5 percent shooting (19-for-52) in the game, including a 35.5 percent mark (11-for-31) in the second half.

Trends

• San Diego State improves to 14-0 this season when leading at the half.

• Fresno State falls to 0-11 when trailing at the half this season.

• All 12 of SDSU's home foes have failed to reach the 60-point plateau. SDSU is 12-0 at home this season.

• SDSU has won 70 straight home games when holding teams to 60 points or below.

• San Diego State attempted 28 free-throws compared to just nine for Fresno State. The Aztecs are now 15-1 this season and have won 39 of their last 40 games when they shoot more free-throws than their opponent.

• SDSU improves to 173-21 in the Steve Fisher era and 10-3 this year when holding its opponent to 40 percent of less shooting from the field. Additionally, San Diego State has won 98 straight home games when holding its opponent to 40 percent or less from the field.

Player Notes

Aqeel Quinn - 16 points, 2 rebounds, 2 steals
Reached double figures in scoring for the fifth straight game (ninth of the season, 21st of his career)... His scoring effort extends a career-long streak... Led the team in scoring for the eighth time this year (and of career)... Finished with two steals after having two in his previous six games combined... Made seven free-throw attempts, which matched a career high (and is a season high).

JJ O'Brien - 12 points, 4 rebounds, 1 blocked shot, 2 assists, 1 steal
Reached double figures in scoring for the fourth straight game (11th time this season, 38th of his career).

Winston Shepard - 11 points, 9 rebounds, 1 assist
A game after posting two points, four rebounds and one assist, the forward produced 11 points, nine rebounds and one assist... His scoring effort was his 13th double-figure performance of the season and 43rd of his career... Matched his season high with nine rebounds.

Angelo Chol - 10 points, 7 rebounds, 2 blocked shots
Matched his career high with 10 points and his season high with seven boards... Recorded his third double-figure scoring effort of the season and the fourth of his career... His eight boards and two blocked shots were both one shy of his season high.

Dakarai Allen - 3 points, 5 rebounds, 1 assist, 1 steal
Tied his career high with five rebounds.

Skylar Spencer - 1 points, 4 rebounds, 4 blocked shots
Blocked four shots after having three in his previous three games combined... SDSU is 10-2 this season when he blocks more than one shot and 43-7 in his career.