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Notable March Madness Snubs: SDSU, Auburn and More Left Out
sports26 days ago

Notable March Madness Snubs: SDSU, Auburn and More Left Out

Sports Illustrated highlights the season’s most notable NCAA tournament snubs—San Diego State, New Mexico, Auburn, Oklahoma, Indiana, and Seton Hall—arguing each had a credible case based on strong resumes, late-season surges or close losses, and tough schedules that the committee didn’t reward, with SDSU’s quad-3 loss to Troy, New Mexico’s late-slip, Auburn’s strong metrics but middling record, and Seton Hall’s 21 wins in a congested Big East among the focal points.

via Sports Illustrated|
#auburn#new-mexico#oklahoma
Aztecs survive late Lobos surge to stay perfect in Mountain West
sports2 months ago

Aztecs survive late Lobos surge to stay perfect in Mountain West

San Diego State topped New Mexico 83-79 at Viejas Arena to move to 7-0 in the Mountain West after a late rally by the Lobos. Miles Byrd shone with 21 points and multipleStats, Reese Dixon-Waters added double figures, and Miles Heide was fouled intentionally late and made two free throws to extend the lead as BJ Davis hit a fall-away jumper with 11 seconds left. New Mexico climbed back from a 15-point second-half hole but ran out of time, with Buljan scoring 20 for the Lobos. The win keeps SDSU atop the conference and sets up a Wed. trip to Grand Canyon.

via San Diego Union-Tribune|
#college-basketball#late-game-clutch#mountain-west
UCLA Secures Exhibition Win Over San Diego State
sports5 months ago

UCLA Secures Exhibition Win Over San Diego State

San Diego State's basketball team lost 67-60 to UCLA in a preseason exhibition, highlighting lessons learned from early mistakes, the return of key player Reese Dixon-Waters, and a controversial fan tradition of clapping until the team scores, which reflects both the challenges and resilience of the Aztecs as they prepare for the season.

via San Diego Union-Tribune|
#college-basketball#exhibition-game#reese-dixon-waters
Mountain West Basketball Schedule and TV Appearances Announced for 2025-26
sports6 months ago

Mountain West Basketball Schedule and TV Appearances Announced for 2025-26

San Diego State's 2025-26 Mountain West basketball schedule has been finalized with all 20 conference games assigned TV networks and dates, including three on CBS and several early morning tip-offs, highlighting the team's national relevance and strategic scheduling. The Aztecs will also play a notable nonconference game against Arizona on December 20.

via San Diego Union-Tribune|
#basketball-schedule#game-times#mountain-west
Pac-12's New Media Deal with CBS Signals Major Changes for Fans
sports9 months ago

Pac-12's New Media Deal with CBS Signals Major Changes for Fans

The Pac-12 has announced a new media rights deal with CBS as its primary partner, continuing a relationship similar to the previous Mountain West deal, with additional partnerships to be announced. The deal is crucial for the conference to meet deadlines for adding new members and securing lucrative playoff qualifications, but details on financial terms and streaming options remain unclear. San Diego State views this as a positive first step, despite ongoing negotiations and legal challenges over exit fees and media rights.

via San Diego Union-Tribune|
#cbs#college-sports#media-rights
Aztecs Shock No. 6 Houston with Overtime Victory in Las Vegas
sports1 year ago

Aztecs Shock No. 6 Houston with Overtime Victory in Las Vegas

San Diego State Aztecs achieved a significant upset by defeating No. 6 Houston 73-70 in overtime during the Players Era Festival in Las Vegas. Despite trailing by 11 points in the second half, the Aztecs, featuring a young lineup with three freshmen, rallied to secure the win. This victory marks one of their best regular-season performances, reminiscent of past triumphs against top-ranked teams. The win also bolsters their nonconference resume, crucial for the Mountain West's multi-bid aspirations.

via The San Diego Union-Tribune|
#college-basketball#houston#overtime
Aztecs Triumph Over UCSD in Season Opener
sports1 year ago

Aztecs Triumph Over UCSD in Season Opener

San Diego State Aztecs narrowly defeated UC San Diego Tritons 63-58 in their season opener at Viejas Arena, maintaining several winning streaks despite a challenging game. The Aztecs, who struggled offensively in the first half, rallied with a 12-0 run late in the game to secure the win. Miles Byrd had a standout performance with 20 points, while UCSD's Tyler McGhie scored 21 points. The Aztecs now face a tough schedule ahead, including games against top-ranked teams like Gonzaga and Creighton.

via The San Diego Union-Tribune|
#college-basketball#comeback-victory#san-diego-state
"UConn Dominates SDSU 82-52: Key Players, Potential 'Goon,' and Nostalgic Moments"
sports2 years ago

"UConn Dominates SDSU 82-52: Key Players, Potential 'Goon,' and Nostalgic Moments"

San Diego State's loss to UConn in the NCAA Tournament's Sweet 16 prompts considerations about the future roster, including the potential return of key players. The team's 7-foot freshman, Magoon Gwath, is anticipated to make a significant impact next season. Despite a challenging regular season, reaching the Sweet 16 marks a successful achievement for the program, setting higher expectations for future seasons.

via The San Diego Union-Tribune|
#college-basketball#ncaa-tournament#san-diego-state
UConn's Top-Seeded Victory Over Aztecs in NCAA Tournament Rematch
sports2 years ago

UConn's Top-Seeded Victory Over Aztecs in NCAA Tournament Rematch

The top-seeded UConn Huskies defeated the San Diego State Aztecs 82-52 in the NCAA Tournament's Sweet 16, extending their all-time series lead to 3-0. UConn's dominance was evident with their ninth straight tournament win by 15 or more points. Despite a strong first half, the Aztecs struggled in the second half, allowing UConn to secure a commanding lead. The Huskies' offensive rebounds and efficient scoring contributed to their victory, while the Aztecs' shooting performance fell short. UConn's guard trio combined for 51 points, outscoring the entire SDSU roster.

via The San Diego Union-Tribune|
#basketball#ncaa-tournament#san-diego-state
"Sweet 16 Rematch: San Diego State Takes on UConn in NCAA Tournament Showdown"
sports2 years ago

"Sweet 16 Rematch: San Diego State Takes on UConn in NCAA Tournament Showdown"

San Diego State is gearing up to face Connecticut in the NCAA tournament, seeking revenge for their loss in last year's national championship game. The Aztecs are preparing to take on the formidable U-Conn. team, which has been dominant in recent tournaments. Both teams have undergone changes since their last meeting, and San Diego State is embracing the challenge despite facing geographical and skill-based obstacles.

via The Washington Post|
#basketball#connecticut#ncaa
"Top Picks for NCAA Sweet 16 by Matt Youmans"
sports-ncaa-basketball2 years ago

"Top Picks for NCAA Sweet 16 by Matt Youmans"

Matt Youmans provides betting tips for the NCAA Sweet 16 matchups, favoring UConn to cover the spread against San Diego State due to their defensive prowess and balanced scoring. He also recommends Clemson to cover against Arizona, North Carolina to win against Alabama, and provides insights on other matchups including Iowa State vs. Illinois, Marquette vs. North Carolina State, Purdue vs. Gonzaga, Houston vs. Duke, and Tennessee vs. Creighton.

via VSiN|
#betting-tips#ncaa#san-diego-state
"Sweet 16 Showdown: SDSU-UConn Rematch and Best Bets"
sports2 years ago

"Sweet 16 Showdown: SDSU-UConn Rematch and Best Bets"

San Diego State's strength and fitness coach, Daniel Marshall, has connections to both Arizona State and UConn coaches, Dan and Bobby Hurley, and is excited to face UConn in the Sweet 16. Assistant coach Chris Acker is expected to become the new head coach at Long Beach State. SDSU freshman Miles Heide's sister, Sela, is also in the Sweet 16 with Oregon State's women's team. UConn's 7-foot-2 center Donovan Clingan reflects on the influence of his late mother, a former basketball player at Maine.

via The San Diego Union-Tribune|
#coaching#ncaa-tournament#san-diego-state
"San Diego State Dominates Yale, Sets Up Sweet 16 Rematch with UConn"
sports2 years ago

"San Diego State Dominates Yale, Sets Up Sweet 16 Rematch with UConn"

San Diego State's dominant performance against Yale has them feeling confident as they prepare to face UConn in a rematch of the 2023 national championship game. The team's exceptional offensive display, coupled with their strong defense, has them eager for redemption. While their offensive prowess against Yale was an exception rather than the norm, they are determined to bring the same level of play against UConn. The upcoming rematch has the team focused and ready to seize the opportunity for revenge.

via The Athletic|
#basketball#ncaa-tournament#revenge