NCAAB

California Baptist Lancers at San Diego State Aztecs

· NCAA Men's Basketball
California Baptist Lancers
5-5, 0-2 Away
<span class="badge bg-danger" style="font-size: 1.2em; margin: 5px 0;">Final</span>
75 - 81
San Diego State Aztecs
7-2, 4-1 Home

No. 23 San Diego State beats Cal Baptist 81-75 after nearly blowing 19-point lead

Byrd made a no-look bounce pass to Magoon Gwath for a slam dunk and a 54-45 lead with 14:40 to go. A few minutes later, Byrd stole a pass and went in for a dunk to make it 66-49.

The Lancers cut it to 77-73 on Javonte Johnson’s 3-pointer with two minutes left, but Nick Boyd made a bank shot and Byrd hit two free throws to seal the win.

Boyd added 16 points and played with a bandage over his left eye after getting elbowed by AJ Braun midway through the first half. Gwath and Miles Heide each scored 10 for the Aztecs (7-2).

Dominique Daniels Jr. scored 22 points for the Lancers (5-5). Kendal Coleman added 13 and Adam Moussa 10.

Takeaways California Baptist: The Lancers beat Fresno State 86-81 in double overtime on Nov. 27 during a holiday tournament but couldn't beat another Mountain West school on Wednesday.

San Diego State: The Aztecs were facing the Lancers for the first time and have now played all 25 California Division I teams.

Key moment Boyd was elbowed by Braun with 9:36 left in the first half. Braun was called for a flagrant foul and Boyd made the second of two free throws to put the Aztecs ahead 22-21, and the Lancers never got the lead back.

Key stat San Diego State shot 52.9% from 3 while Cal Baptist shot 36.4% from behind the arc.

Up next Cal Baptist visits Middle Tennessee on Monday. San Diego State plays California in San Jose on Dec. 23.

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Recent Plays

2nd 0:00 End of Game 75 - 81
2nd 0:00 End of 2nd half 75 - 81
2nd 0:00 California Baptist Offensive Rebound. 75 - 81
2nd 0:00 Dominique Daniels Jr. missed Three Point Jumper. 75 - 81
2nd 0:00 Dominique Daniels Jr. Offensive Rebound. 75 - 81

Statistics

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29-64 FG 28-51
45 Field Goal % 55
12-33 3PT 9-17
36 Three Point % 53
5-5 FT 16-20
100 Free Throw % 80
31 Rebounds 23
17 Offensive Rebounds 7
14 Defensive Rebounds 16
13 Assists 19
3 Steals 6
1 Blocks 3
13 Turnovers 7
2 Team Turnovers 0
13 Total Turnovers 7
0 Technical Fouls 0
0 Total Technical Fouls 0
0 Flagrant Fouls 0
5 Points Off Turnovers 11
0 Fast Break Points 7
32 Points in Paint 34
16 Fouls 12
3 Largest Lead 19

Game Information

Viejas Arena

Location: San Diego, CA
Attendance: 12,414 | Capacity:

2025-26 Big West Conference Standings

TEAM CONF GB OVER
UC Irvine 15-5 - 23-12
Hawai'i 14-6 1 24-9
UC San Diego 12-8 3 23-11
Cal State Northridge 12-8 3 20-14
Cal State Fullerton 12-8 3 18-16
UC Davis 11-9 4 19-14
UC Santa Barbara 11-9 4 18-14
Cal Poly 10-10 5 14-19
Long Beach State 6-14 9 10-22
UC Riverside 5-15 10 10-22
Cal State Bakersfield 2-18 13 8-24
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