Bulldogs host Cowboys on Student Night

Game 28: Wyoming (6-21, 2-12 MW) at Fresno State (19-8, 10-5 MW)
Feb. 27, 2019 • 7 p.m. PT • Fresno, Calif. (Save Mart Center)
Online: Mountain West Network (Paul Loeffler/Marc Q. Jones)
Radio: 940 AM ESPN (Paul Loeffler/Marc Q. Jones); 1600 AM ESPN Deportes (Jesse Beltran)
Series History: Fresno State leads 17-11 (overall) & 11-2 (games played in Fresno)
Last Meeting: Fresno State 75, Wyoming 62 (1/30/19 • Laramie, Wyo.)
Next Up: at San Diego State (March 6 at 7 p.m. PT); vs. San Jose State (March 9 at 4 p.m. PT)
Fresno State's NCAA NET Ranking: No. 89 (through games played on Feb. 25, 2019)

Opening Tip

First-year Fresno State head coach Justin Hutson is back home in the Valley. Hutson, a Bakersfield native, spent the last 12 seasons (San Diego State and UNLV) as one of the most respected assistant coaches in country.
Fresno State has won at least 20 games in each of the past three seasons (four of the past five seasons) and joined the Mountain West in 2012.
Fresno State has one NCAA Quadrant 1 NET road win so far this season (at Utah State, 78-77, Jan. 9, 2019).
Fresno State can clinch a first-round bye in the 2019 MW Tournament with a win in any of its final three regular season MW games this season.
Fresno State is one of two MW teams (Boise State) to have earned a first round bye in each of the past four seasons.
Fresno State is one of two MW programs (SDSU) to have a .500 record or better in league play in each of the last six seasons, including this season.
Fresno State is the only MW team to win at least 10 MW games in each of the last five seasons, including this season.
Fresno State first-year head coach Justin Hutson is second in the country with an 19-8 record (.704 winning percentage) among first-time NCAA Division I head coaches this season.

Bulldog Bones - By the numbers

Fresno State has outscored four autonomy five conference schools (TCU, Northwestern, Miami & Cal) by a combined score of 318-287 (+31) this season.
Fresno State is 44-3 in its last 47 games when shooting at least 50 percent from the field (6-0 this season and nine consecutive games).
Fresno State is one of 18 programs in the nation to average at least 10 made 3-pointers made per game this season (T-13th in nation - 10.2/gm).
The Bulldogs are 28-7 in their last 35 games with at least 10 3-point FGs.
Fresno State leads the MW in 3-point field goal percentage (38.1), 3-point field goal percentage defense (30.0) and 3-pointers made (10.2 per game).
Fresno State is 12th in the nation in 3-point field goal defense (30.0).
Fresno State has not lost by more than 10 points in any game this season.
Fresno State has won 17 of its last 23 games (6-4 in last 10 MW games).
Fresno State has won 11 consecutive games when at least four different Bulldogs score 10 or more points in a game (11-0 this season).
Fresno State has won the second-most MW games (32) in the last three seasons and the Bulldogs are one of four MW programs (Boise State, Nevada and SDSU) with 55 or more MW wins in the last five seasons.
Fresno State is 6-3 in true road games this season (18th-best in nation).

Bulldogs host Cowboys on Student night
The Fresno State men's basketball team hosts the Wyoming Cowboys on Wednesday at 7 p.m. PT at the Save Mart Center. The game between Fresno State (19-8, 10-5 Mountain West) and Wyoming (6-21, 2-12 MW) will be broadcast on the Mountain West Network, 940 AM ESPN Radio and 1600 AM ESPN Deportes. The Bulldogs will wear their alternate black uniforms with the word "STUDENT" across the back. Tickets start at $15.

About the Wyoming Cowboys
The Wyoming Cowboys are 6-21 on the season, with a 2-12 record in MW play. UW is led in scoring by Justin James (21.2 ppg/8.4 rpg/4.3 apg). Fresno State leads the all-time series 17-11 and have won five of the last seven meetings in the series.

Bulldogs in fourth with three games to play
Fresno State (19-8, 10-5 MW) is in fourth place in the MW. The Bulldogs are 2.5 games back of No. 6 Nevada (25-2, 11-2 MW) as the 'Dogs are seeking their fifth straight first round bye for the MW Tournament (top five seeds in MW play). Fresno State is one of two MW teams with a conference-best 6-2 road record during league play so far this season.

Consistent, sustained success for the Bulldogs
Fresno State is 32-19 in Mountain West play over the course of the last three seasons (since the start of the 2016-17 season), which ranks as the second-best conference record in the 11-team league. Fresno State is also one of three MW programs to have won 45 or more MW games in the last four seasons and one of four teams with 55 or more MW wins in the last five seasons. Fresno State is the only program to have won at least 10 MW games in each of the last five seasons. Fresno State and Boise State are the only two programs to have earned a first-round bye for the MW Tournament in each of the last four seasons.

MW Tourney Tickets on Sale at Ticket Office
The 2019 Mountain West Basketball Tournament is quickly approaching and will take place from March 13-16 in Las Vegas at the Thomas & Mack Center. It is critical for Fresno State fans interested in attending to purchase all-tournament tickets directly through the Bulldog Ticket Office. All-tournament tickets include admission to all tournament games (both men's and women's contests) and are on sale now through the Bulldog Ticket Office for $250 at www.GoBulldogs.com or by calling 559-278-3647. Assigned seating is based on Bulldog Foundation priority points.

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