Fresno State Athletics
Alex Blair Provides Spark Off the Bench for Bulldogs
2/10/2007 12:00:00 AM | Men's Basketball
Feb. 10, 2007
Note Book
• Kevin Bell scored a career-high 16 points Saturday night against New Mexico State. Bell went 5 of 7 from the floor and added seven assists in 40 minutes of action. Bell scored 15 points against Utah State earlier this year, which was his previous career-high.
• Quinton Hosley recorded his ninth double-double of the year with 22 points and 10 rebounds Saturday night. Hosley had five offensive rebounds and added two assists, two blocks and two steals.
• Eddie Miller was on target from 3-point range Saturday night, going 4 of 9 from long range. Miller finished with 14 points and four rebounds in 31 minutes of action.
• The Bulldogs shot 47.4 percent from the field Saturday night. The 47.4 percent was the highest shooting game since Fresno State shot 50 percent against Utah State on January 6.
• Fresno State recorded its largest lead of the game at the 5:21 mark of the second half, when the Bulldogs went ahead by 22 points.
Quote Book
Head Coach Steve Cleveland
"This was a good all around game for us tonight," Cleveland said. "It was good to see us shoot the ball well from the field and play with a lot of energy."
"I thought Alex came in and did a great job tonight," Cleveland said. "He brought a lot of hustle and guarded the post well."
Senior forward Quinton Hosley
"We came out and showed we are still a strong team in this conference," Hosley said. "I thought we had a lot of effort from a bunch of different guys tonight."
Junior forward Alex Blair
"I always try and bring a lot of energy and effort, even in practice," Blair said. "I just tried to get in there and help out as much as I could tonight."
