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'Dogs meet with Broncos on Wednesday night
1/20/2026 7:04:00 PM | Women's Basketball
Game 20: Fresno State (10-9, 4-4 MW) at Boise State (14-5, 5-3 MW)Â
Wednesday, Jan. 21, 2026 | 5:30 p.m. PT | ExtraMile Arena | Boise, IDÂ
Media Coverage
Watch:Â Mountain West Network
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Live Updates via Twitter (X):Â @fresnostatewbb
FRESNO, Calif. - The Fresno State women's basketball team hits the road for another mid week matchup as they visit Spud City to take on the Boise State Broncos at ExtraMile Arena on Wednesday, Jan. 21 with tip-off set for 5:30 p.m. PT.
Bulldog Bones
Emilia Long has yet to cool down when it comes to scoring. The senior guard marked her sixth game this season scoring 20+ points with 22 points at Nevada. With four more 20-piece games this season, Long can sit tied at 10th with Jaleesa Ross and Ki-Ki Moore with 10 games in a single season.
Through 19 games, Long sits with 255 points (13.4 avg) putting her tied at 78th in program history for points scored in a single season.
Long sits 8th in scoring for MW totaling 111 points (13.8 avg) in eight games and 10th among the conference.
Owning the boardsÂ
Through eight conference games, Fresno State takes the top slot in rebounding efforts. Avery Watkins leads the team with 105 rebounds on the season, putting her tied at third in MW games, averaging 8.29 rpg. Watkins has led the 'Dogs in rebounding in seven games this season. Jaisa Gamble cuts into the top-20 at 19th (5.5 rpg).
Fresno State ranks 1st in...
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Wednesday, Jan. 21, 2026 | 5:30 p.m. PT | ExtraMile Arena | Boise, IDÂ
Media Coverage
Watch:Â Mountain West Network
Stats:Â Statbroadcast
Live Updates via Twitter (X):Â @fresnostatewbb
FRESNO, Calif. - The Fresno State women's basketball team hits the road for another mid week matchup as they visit Spud City to take on the Boise State Broncos at ExtraMile Arena on Wednesday, Jan. 21 with tip-off set for 5:30 p.m. PT.
Bulldog Bones
- Fresno State now sits .500 in MW play with a win over Nevada
- A win against Boise State on Wednesday...snaps the Broncos four game conference win streak and their two game home win streak
- Emilia Long marks her sixth game with 20 or more points this season
- Long hits her second set of back-to-back 20-point games this season
- Morelia Chavez played a career-high eight points (2-2 FG)
- Bulldogs earn their first road win since Nov. 7 and first MW road win
- Fresno State out rebounded their opponent for the third consecutive time this season, 44-35
- Bulldogs hit a 15-point scoring run in the fourth quarter with Long on 13 of those points
- Two players are averaging 10+ ppg - Emilia Long and Danae Powell
- For the first time this season, Fresno State defeated an opponent with a scoring margin of 30+ (86-56, vs Utah State)
- Fresno State is forcing 20.5 turnovers per game this season compared to 13.9 last season
- The difference of 6.6 opponent turnovers per game would be the largest increase from one season to another in MW history
- Head coach Ryan McCarthy logged his first MW win at Fresno State against Wyoming (12/20)
- Ava Marr has been named Mountain West Freshman of the Week three times this season, tying for the most in program history (Nov. 10, Dec. 1 and Dec. 15)
- Fresno State begins their 14th and final year with the Mountain West before joining the Pac-12 in the upcoming 2026-27 season
- Bulldogs closed non conference play with a 6-5 record (.545)
- Incoming freshmen (2) - Ava Marr (Brier, Wash.) and Briana Webb (Hayward, Calif.)
- Incoming transfers (8) - 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)Â
Emilia Long has yet to cool down when it comes to scoring. The senior guard marked her sixth game this season scoring 20+ points with 22 points at Nevada. With four more 20-piece games this season, Long can sit tied at 10th with Jaleesa Ross and Ki-Ki Moore with 10 games in a single season.
Through 19 games, Long sits with 255 points (13.4 avg) putting her tied at 78th in program history for points scored in a single season.
Long sits 8th in scoring for MW totaling 111 points (13.8 avg) in eight games and 10th among the conference.
Owning the boardsÂ
Through eight conference games, Fresno State takes the top slot in rebounding efforts. Avery Watkins leads the team with 105 rebounds on the season, putting her tied at third in MW games, averaging 8.29 rpg. Watkins has led the 'Dogs in rebounding in seven games this season. Jaisa Gamble cuts into the top-20 at 19th (5.5 rpg).
Fresno State ranks 1st in...
- Offensive rebounds with 316 (39.5 avg)
- Defensive rebounds with 251 (31.3 avg)
- Rebounding margin +8.13
- Offensive rebounds per game (15.6 avg)
- Fresno State and Boise State will meet for the 52nd time in program history
- The program will meet for the 23rd time in Boise this Wednesday
- Fresno State looks to build their series win streak to three games again since 2021
- While the 'Dogs are 4-6 in the last ten meetings at ExtraMile Arena, Fresno State holds the advantage in the all-time road series, 13-9
- The last eight meetings have been decided by a scoring margin of 10 points or less
- Both head coaches attended Northwest Nazarene - McCarthy ('06) and Presnell ('83)
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