Fresno State Athletics
Wednesday, December 17
Fresno, CA
6:30 p.m.
Fresno State
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'Dogs open conference play at home against Aztecs
12/16/2025 1:42:00 PM | Women's Basketball
Game 12: Fresno State (6-5, 0-0 MW) vs San Diego State (6-3, 0-0 MW)Â
Wednesday, Dec. 17, 2025 | 6:30 p.m. PT | MW Network | Save Mart Center | Fresno, Calif.Â
MEDIA COVERAGEÂ
Watch:Â MW Network
Listen:Â Bulldog Sports Network
Play-by-Play:Â Matt NorvilleÂ
Sidelines:Â Taylor MartinezÂ
Stats:Â Statbroadcast
Live updates via Twitter (X):Â @fresnostatewbb
FRESNO, Calif. - Fresno State women's basketball opens conference play at home to host San Diego State on Wednesday night at 6:30 p.m. PT.Â
Bulldog BonesÂ
Ava Marr received her third Old Trapper Mountain West Freshman of the Week honor on Dec. 15.The honor comes to the true-freshman after a career-high game against Chicago State.
Against the Cougars, Marr locked in her first 20 point game shooting 7-of-15 from the field and setting a new career-high six 3FGM (6-12). The guard's six made triples accounted for half of the team's new season high of 12 (12-27).
Marr tied for the most MW Weekly Honors for a freshman in program history.
Raining Threes
Art of the assist
Player Category Value NCAA/ MW
Emilia Long Steals 36, 13th / 1st
Emilia Long SPG 3.2, 24th /1st
Jaisa Gamble MPGÂ 33.4, 89th /3rd
Jaisa Gamble Steals 23, 125th/ 5th
Jaisa Gamble SPG 2.0, 173rd /5th
A look at the Aztecs
Wednesday, Dec. 17, 2025 | 6:30 p.m. PT | MW Network | Save Mart Center | Fresno, Calif.Â
MEDIA COVERAGEÂ
Watch:Â MW Network
Listen:Â Bulldog Sports Network
Play-by-Play:Â Matt NorvilleÂ
Sidelines:Â Taylor MartinezÂ
Stats:Â Statbroadcast
Live updates via Twitter (X):Â @fresnostatewbb
FRESNO, Calif. - Fresno State women's basketball opens conference play at home to host San Diego State on Wednesday night at 6:30 p.m. PT.Â
Bulldog BonesÂ
- Ava Marr earned her third Mountain West Freshman of the Week recognition this season
- Marr now ties for the most in program history (Nov. 10, Dec. 1 and Dec. 15)
- Bulldogs close non conference with a 6-5 record (.545)
- Four 'Dogs scored in double-figures, for the second time this season
- Fresno State opens conference play against defending MW Champions, San Diego State on Wednesday night
- Bulldogs last win against the Aztecs was 2021 (73-67) also at the Save Mart Center
- 'Dogs earned their first win in December against Chicago State, 81-62
- Fresno State is now 6-0 when leading at the half
- Fresno State begins their 14th and final year with the Mountain West before joining the Pac-12 in the upcoming 2026-27 season
- Fresno State is 7-6 in conference openers
- Bulldogs are 8-5 in conference home openers
- Fresno State is 1-0 when opening MW play against San Diego State (80-72, Jan. 9, 2013)
- Bulldog had a season high 22 assists against Chicago State
- This is the longest homestand for the Bulldogs this season - at three games with Chicago State, San Diego State and Wyoming
- Bulldogs closed out November with a 5-3 record
- Bulldogs saw a season and game-high 50 points off the bench against Santa Clara
- Incoming freshmen (2) - Ava Marr (Brier, Wash.) and Briana Webb (Hayward, Calif.)
- Incoming transfers (9) - Morelia Chavez (Florida State), Indiya Clarke (Wofford), Djessira Diawara (San Jose State), Jaisa Gamble (Alaska Anchorage), Hedda Koehne (Alaska Anchorage), Emilia Long (Alaska Anchorage), Ashlyn Rean (Alaska Anchorage), Kenzie Sirowich (Alaska Anchorage) and Diarrah Sissoko (New Mexico State)
Ava Marr received her third Old Trapper Mountain West Freshman of the Week honor on Dec. 15.The honor comes to the true-freshman after a career-high game against Chicago State.
Against the Cougars, Marr locked in her first 20 point game shooting 7-of-15 from the field and setting a new career-high six 3FGM (6-12). The guard's six made triples accounted for half of the team's new season high of 12 (12-27).
Marr tied for the most MW Weekly Honors for a freshman in program history.
Raining Threes
- Fresno State marked a season-high 12 made three-pointers against Chicago State
- Fresno State ranks second in the MW in 3PFG% (.343) and 3PF defense percentage (.252)
- Ava Marr led the 'Dogs with six made triples
- Five total Bulldogs contributed to the 12 made three-pointers: Ava Marr (6), Danae Powell (3), Aloni Oliver, Emilia Long and Morelia Chavez (1)
- Bulldogs are  2-0 when making 6 or more 3PFG
- Fresno State has seen all but one game with at least two made triples
Art of the assist
- Fresno State hit a team high of 22 assists against Chicago State
- Danae Powell led the team with seven, for her second consecutive game this season
- Jaisa Gamble followed with six assists and Emilia Long on five
- Long sits second among MW players in assists totaling 41 through eleven games and averaging 3.7 apg
- As a team, Bulldogs average 12.3 assist per game
Player Category Value NCAA/ MW
Emilia Long Steals 36, 13th / 1st
Emilia Long SPG 3.2, 24th /1st
Jaisa Gamble MPGÂ 33.4, 89th /3rd
Jaisa Gamble Steals 23, 125th/ 5th
Jaisa Gamble SPG 2.0, 173rd /5th
A look at the Aztecs
- San Diego State comes to Fresno riding a two game win streak against Pacific (70-68) and Kansas State (64-53)
- Aztecs are the third highest MW team in the NET rankings
- Nat Martinez was tabbed MW Player of the Week (Dec. 15)
- SDSU is 1-0 on the road this season
- San Diego State shoots 40% from the field (224-559)
- Fresno State and San Diego State will meet for the 62nd time in program history and the 29th time in Fresno
- Bulldogs trail the all-time meetings, 26-35
- Both teams meet at six wins a piece
- Aztecs have won the last six meetings
- Fresno State is 6-4 against San Diego in the last ten meetings at the Save Mart Center
- Fresno State has opened conference play against San Diego State once since joining the MW in 2012, defeating the Aztecs on the road, 80-72
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