Fresno State Bulldogs Face Off Against New Mexico Lobos at The Pit in Conference Clash
The Fresno State Bulldogs, with a record of 0-1, faced the New Mexico Lobos, standing at 1-0, in a game that ended with a score of 94-80. The Bulldogs put up an impressive fight but ultimately fell short against the Lobos.
At The Pit in Albuquerque, fans witnessed an intense match-up between the Fresno State Bulldogs and the New Mexico Lobos. Despite their efforts, the Bulldogs could not secure victory on the road. They scored 42 points in the first half and added another 38 in the second half. Their offensive efforts were led by sharpshooting from beyond the arc where they made nine out of seventeen three-point attempts which translates to an impressive fifty-three percent success rate.
The team's overall field goal percentage was forty-seven percent with thirty-one successful shots out of sixty-six attempts. Inside scoring was also a strong point for Fresno State as they accumulated thirty-eight points in paint. Free throw accuracy was another highlight for them as they made nine out of eleven free throws which is approximately eighty-two percent.
On defense and on boards, Fresno State managed to block three shots while stealing five times from their opponents. They assisted on seventeen occasions showing good ball movement throughout playtime but committed nineteen personal fouls along with one foulout during action time.
However, it wasn't enough to overcome their rivals who had six blocks and six steals themselves while providing eighteen assists over course game time; this included making twenty-four out two-pointers (sixty percent) and eight three-pointers (fifty-three percent). Moreover, they were able to convert twenty-two free throws from twenty-seven attempts (eighty-two percent).
The rebounding battle was narrowly won by New Mexico who grabbed thirty-two rebounds compared to Fresno's twenty-nine; however both teams had eleven second-chance points each indicating equal tenacity when it came down to grabbing offensive rebounds or capitalizing off turnovers respectively – both teams scored five points off turnovers each.
Looking ahead for Bulldog fans eager for redemption after this tough loss: The next game will be held at Save Mart Center where Fresno State will host Chicago State Cougars on March 5th at 4 PM local time according Pacific Time Zone standards – all action can be followed live via MW Network online platform ensuring no fan misses any part upcoming contest!