Fresno State Athletics
Men's Hoops At Louisiana Tech on Saturday
1/13/2006 12:00:00 AM | Men's Basketball
Jan. 13, 2006
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Game 14 • Fresno State (8-5, 1-1) at Louisiana Tech (10-6, 3-0)
Date: Sat., Jan. 14
Time: 5:00 p.m. (PT)
Site: Thomas Assembly Center (8,000) • Ruston, La.
TV: Bulldog Sports Network (KFRE WB 59): Ralph Wood (play-by-play) & Randy Rosenbloom (analyst); ESPN Full Court: Doug Greengard (play-by-play) & Nate Ross (analyst)
Radio: KMJ (AM 580): Bill Woodward (play-by-play) & Dave Severns (analyst); KOQO (FM 101.9): Jess Gonzalez (play-by-play) & Guillermo Prince (analyst)
Game Information
Fresno State wraps up its first Western Athletic Conference road trip of the season against Louisiana Tech on Sat., Jan. 12. After opening league play at home and picking up a victory over Utah State, the Bulldogs dropped their first conference game of the season against New Mexico State three days ago. Head coach Steve Cleveland is facing Louisiana Tech for the second time of his career. He is 1-0 all-time against Tech.
The Series
Fresno State and Louisiana Tech will be meeting for the 14th time this week. The Louisiana Tech Bulldogs own a 7-6 series advantage. In the last meeting on March 10, 2005 at the WAC Tournament, Fresno State notched an 84-81 overtime win. The series is even in the last 10 meetings as each program has recorded five wins a piece.
Quickie Notes
Of the Bulldogs' two losses in the last three games, they have lost by a combined four points (one to Iona and three to New Mexico State) ... Fresno State reaches its mid-point of the season when the Bulldogs meet Louisiana Tech ... Averaging 76.0 points and 34.5 rebounds per game, the Bulldogs have two players nearly averaging 20 points per game in Ja'Vance Coleman (19.3) and Quinton Hosley (19.3) ... Hosley is the only `Dog who is averaging a double-double (19.3 ppg, 10.1 rpg) ... In WAC statistics, the team is averaging 84.5 points and 39.5 rebounds per game ... Coleman is leading the team with 25.5 points per game while Hosley is averaging 19.5 points and 13.0 rebounds per game.
