Cal State Northridge Matadors @ Cal State Bakersfield Roadrunners
Jones' program single-game record 45 lead Cal State Bakersfield past Cal State Northridge 94-90
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. -- — Jemel Jones scored a program single-game record 45 points and Cal State Bakersfield, which trailed by as many as 22 points in the second half, defeated Cal State Northridge 94-90 on Saturday night.
Jones — who scored the second-most points in a Division-I game this season (Creighton’s Ryan Kalkbrenner scored 49) — shot 14 for 23 (6 for 11 from 3-point range) and 14 of 17 from the free-throw line for the Roadrunners (9-9, 3-3 Big West Conference). Jaden Alexander shot 4 for 6 (1 for 3 from 3-point range) and 4 of 6 from the free-throw line to add 13 points. Kadar Waller shot 3 of 4 from the field and 5 of 5 from the free-throw line to finish with 11 points.
Mahmoud Fofana led the way for the Matadors (11-6, 3-3) with 26 points and three steals. CSUN also got 21 points from Marcus Adams Jr.. Keonte Jones also had nine points, nine rebounds and five assists.
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Game Information
Bakersfield, CA
Referee:David Hall
Referee:Matt Rafferty
Referee:Kelly Ely
2025-26 Standings
| Big West ConferenceBig West Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| UC Irvine | 8-2 | - | 15-7 |
| Hawai'i | 8-3 | 0.5 | 16-5 |
| UC Santa Barbara | 8-3 | 0.5 | 15-7 |
| UC Davis | 6-5 | 2.5 | 13-9 |
| Cal State Northridge | 6-5 | 2.5 | 13-10 |
| UC San Diego | 5-6 | 3.5 | 15-8 |
| Cal State Fullerton | 5-6 | 3.5 | 10-13 |
| Cal Poly | 5-6 | 3.5 | 9-14 |
| Long Beach State | 4-7 | 4.5 | 8-15 |
| UC Riverside | 3-8 | 5.5 | 8-15 |
| Cal State Bakersfield | 2-9 | 6.5 | 8-15 |
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