Cal State Northridge Matadors @ Sacramento State Hornets
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T | |
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CSUN | 34 | 27 | 61 | ||
| 35 | 31 | 66 |
Sacramento State pulls away to beat CSU Northridge 66-61
SACRAMENTO, Calif. -- Joshua Patton had 16 points and eight rebounds to help Sacramento State beat CSU Northridge 66-61 on Tuesday night.
The Hornets (3-8) trailed 59-57 with 4:24 left and closed on a 9-2 run to win their second in the last three.
Sacramento State took its first lead in nearly seven minutes when Bryce Fowler's 3-pointer made it 62-59 with 2:55 left. Patton's dunk at 1:24 pushed the lead back to three and Izayah Mauriohoohoo-Le'Afa's free throws with 17 seconds left capped the scoring.
The Matadors (1-10) missed their last seven field goal attempts over the final four minutes.
Justin Strings added 14 points, and Fowler and Mauriohoohoo-Le'Afa added 10 points each. Jeff Wu had six points, seven rebounds and eight assists for Sacramento State.
Tavrion Dawson had 14 points and Micheal Warren added 11 for CSU Northridge.
Game Information
Sacramento, CA
Referee:Ruben Ramos
Referee:Randy Richardson
Referee:Kevin Virginillio
2025-26 Standings
| Big West Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hawai'i | 10-4 | - | 18-6 |
| UC Irvine | 10-4 | - | 17-9 |
| UC Santa Barbara | 10-5 | 0.5 | 17-9 |
| Cal State Northridge | 9-5 | 1 | 16-10 |
| UC Davis | 9-6 | 1.5 | 16-10 |
| UC San Diego | 8-7 | 2.5 | 18-9 |
| Cal State Fullerton | 8-7 | 2.5 | 13-14 |
| Cal Poly | 7-8 | 3.5 | 11-16 |
| Long Beach State | 4-10 | 6 | 8-18 |
| UC Riverside | 3-12 | 7.5 | 8-19 |
| Cal State Bakersfield | 2-12 | 8 | 8-18 |
| Big Sky Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Portland State | 11-2 | - | 17-7 |
| Montana State | 9-4 | 2 | 15-11 |
| Montana | 8-5 | 3 | 14-12 |
| Eastern Washington | 7-6 | 4 | 9-17 |
| Northern Colorado | 7-7 | 4.5 | 17-10 |
| Weber State | 7-7 | 4.5 | 13-14 |
| Idaho | 6-7 | 5 | 14-12 |
| Sacramento State | 5-8 | 6 | 9-16 |
| Northern Arizona | 4-10 | 7.5 | 10-17 |
| Idaho State | 3-11 | 8.5 | 10-17 |
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