SAN DIEGO – The Aztec women's basketball team (10-5, 1-1 MW) hosts Fresno State (9-6, 2-0) Sunday at 1 p.m. in a game that will be broadcast on CBS Sports Network.
Aztec Tidbits
• This is SDSU's first home game on national TV since February 17, 2013.
• The Aztecs are coming off a 71-63 overtime loss at Air Force that snapped a six-game winning streak.
• SDSU has won 10 of their last 13 games.
• The Aztecs nearly had three players with a double-double. Adryana Quezada had a team-high 15 points and 10 rebounds, Kim Villalobos had 10 points and a career-high 14 rebounds and Abby Prohaska had 12 points and nine rebounds.
• This was the first time SDSU had two players with a double-double since February 13, 2023 (Sophia Ramos and Villalobos).
• The Aztecs had a season-high 42 points in the paint.
• This was SDSU's fourth overtime game of the season. They didn't go to overtime once last season.
• SDSU has had exactly 47 rebounds in each of their last two games. Prior to that, they were averaging 34.9 rebounds per game.
• The Aztecs' 10 wins are tied with New Mexico for the second-most wins in the Mountain West.
• Adryana Quezada is one seven players in the nation to have at least 1,000 points and 500 career rebounds while averaging at least 14.0 points per game and shooting at least 52% from the field.
• Quezada is third in the Mountain West in field goal percentage (55.8%)
• Abby Prohaska leads the conference with a free throw percentage of 89.1%.
• SDSU is second in the conference in free throws made (12.8) and attempted (16.2) per game and their free throw percentage of 79.0% is 14th in the nation.
• The Aztecs are committing just 14.1 turnovers per game, 21st in the nation.
• SDSU has four players averaging at least 10 points per game: Adryana Quezada (14.5), Abby Prohaska (11.8), Jada Lewis (11.3) and Kim Villalobos (10.1).
• The Aztecs have had five different players lead the team in scoring this year.
• The Aztecs commit just 14.1 fouls per game (33rd in the nation) and make 4.1 more free throws per game than their opponents.
• SDSU's starting lineup features two sixth year seniors (Barcello and Prohaska), two fifth year seniors (Lewis and Quezada) and a fourth-year senior (Villalobos). This is believed to be the most experienced starting five in the nation.
• SDSU won at least nine games in non-conference play for the second season in a row. It's the first time they've done that in back-to-back seasons since 2011-12 and 2012-13.
• Over the last two seasons, the Aztecs are 20-6 at home and 19-7 in non-conference games.
• SDSU announced the signings of four recruits to National Letters of Intent: guards Kaelyn Hamilton (McKinney, Texas), Natalia Martinez (San Leandro, Calif.) and Naomi Panganiban (San Diego) and forward Bailey Barnhard (San Diego).
Player Notes
• Adryana Quezada (Frisco, Texas) is shooting a career-high 55.8% from the floor, which is third in the Mountain West.
• She has scored in double-digits in 13 of SDSU's 15 games.
• Against Penn, she became the first Aztec since 2020, and just seventh in the Mountain West era, to have at least 20 points, nine rebounds and five assists in a game. Out of those seven, Quezada accomplished the feat in the fewest number of minutes.
• Abby Prohaska (Liberty Township, Ohio) leads the Mountain West and is 25th in the nation in free throw percentage (89.1%) this season. She has shot 86.1% from the line in her career (143-166) and 88.3% (98-111) while at SDSU.
• Prohaska is averaging career-highs in minutes, points, rebounds, assists and three-point percentage.
• Kim Villalobos (Los Angeles), SDSU's starting forward, leads the Aztecs in assists, blocks and steals.
• Villalobos stuffed the stat sheet vs. Westcliff earlier this year and became just the second Aztec in the Mountain West era (1999-present) to have at least 15 points, 7 rebounds, 6 steals and 5 assists in a game, joining SDSU Hall of Famer Jené Morris.
• Khylee Pepe (Long Beach, Calif.), SDSU's backup post, has had at least one steal in 12 of SDSU's 15 games.
• Jada Lewis (Rocklin, Calif.) is 67-for-78 (85.9%) from the free throw line in her career.
• Lewis is second in the Mountain West in minutes per game (34.3).
• Sarah Barcello (Phoenix, Ariz.) is playing a career-high 30.8 minutes per game.
• Barcello had a career-high eight rebounds vs. Colorado State, her 120th career game.
• Meghan Fiso (Seattle, Wash.) led the Aztecs with 13 points vs. Florida Atlantic and set a new career-high with 15 points vs. Penn earlier this season.
• Mia Davis (Phoenix, Ariz.) scored a career-high eight points vs. Florida Atlantic (Dec. 21).
• Emaya Trahan (Los Angeles) scored her first career basket vs. Florida Atlantic (Dec. 21).
• Jazlen Green (Upland, Calif.) joined the Aztecs after the semester break. She averaged 9.1 points and made 97 threes in 51 games at Cal.
Opponent Notebook (Fresno State)
• The Bulldogs are 9-6 on the year
• They are 1-3 on the road.
• They won their first two Mountain West games, beating Air Force 59-49 and San Jose State 70-67.
• They make 6.9 threes per game and shoot 35.3% from deep.
• Opponents shoot 42.9% from the field against them.
• Mia Jacobs leads the Bulldogs with 13.6 points and 6.6 rebounds per game.
• Taija Sta. Maria averages 4.1 assists per game.
• Head coach Jaime White (10th season) has led Fresno State to five postseason appearances.
• SDSU leads the all-time series 31-25 and has a 15-11 advantage at home.
• The Aztecs have won the last three meetings.
Aztecs Host Fresno State Sunday on National TV
