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San Diego State Aztecs Edge Out Fresno State Bulldogs at Save Mart Center

In a closely contested matchup at the Save Mart Center, the San Diego State Aztecs emerged victorious over the Fresno State Bulldogs with a final score of 49-43. The Bulldogs' season record now stands at 0-1, while the Aztecs improve to 1-0.


Fresno State Bulldogs VS San Diego State Aztecs

The game was characterized by intense defensive efforts from both teams. The Fresno State Bulldogs fought valiantly on their home court but fell short against their conference rivals. The first quarter saw the visitors take an early lead, outscoring the Bulldogs 16-8. Despite a low-scoring second quarter for both teams, with just eight points added to each side's tally, it was clear that every possession would be critical in this tight contest.


The third quarter brought renewed vigor from the Aztecs as they extended their lead by putting up an additional 17 points against the Bulldogs' 12. Heading into the final period of play, Fresno State trailed but showed resilience and determination. They managed to outscore San Diego State in the fourth quarter with 15 points to seven; however, it wasn't enough to close down their opponent's earlier advantage.


Key players for Fresno State made notable contributions throughout this hard-fought game. Their defense worked tirelessly to contain San Diego State's offense and create scoring opportunities for themselves. Despite these efforts and a commendable fourth-quarter rally that showcased their tenacity and spirit on court, they were unable to secure a win.


Looking ahead after this tough loss at home, fans of the Fresno State Bulldogs can mark their calendars for an upcoming away game against Air Force Falcons at Clune Arena in Colorado Springs on January 14th at 2 PM local time (3 PM Eastern Time). This next challenge will be another opportunity for them to demonstrate their skills and team cohesion as they seek redemption following this defeat. Fans eager to support can catch all live action broadcast details closer to game day.

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