Nov. 28, 2016
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San Diego State-Savannah State Postgame Notes
Final Score: [rv/--] San Diego State 100, Savannah State 67
Next Game: Saturday, Dec. 3, at Loyola (Ill.), 3 p.m. CT, ESPN3
Team Notes
- San Diego State held Savannah State to 67 points after the Tigers entered the game averaging 93.6 points per game.
- SDSU limited the Tigers to a season-low 67 points (71 was previous low). Savannah State had scored at least 91 points in each of its last three games entering tonight with a high of 118 vs. Fort Valley.
- The Aztecs held Savannah State to just 10 three-pointers. The Tigers entered the game averaging 17.1 three-point makes per game.
- SDSU reached the 100-point plateau for the first time since defeating St. Katherine, 113-35 on Dec. 27, 2013.
- The Aztecs' 100 points also mark the team's fourth-highest scoring output in Viejas Arena history.
- SDSU's 55 rebounds represent the school's second-best total ever at Viejas Arena, while its 14 treys is tied for third-most in the facility.
- San Diego State's 60 first-half points were the third-most in a half since 1996-97 (The Aztecs scored 63 in the first half vs. St. Katherine on Dec. 27, 2013 and 61 in the second half vs. Campbell on Dec. 12, 2006).
- Tonight's effort marked the seventh straight time an SDSU opponent has failed to score 70 points.
- SDSU dished out a season-high 22 assists.
- Tonight marked the second straight home game in which the Aztecs did not trail.
Player Notes
Matt Shrigley ââ'¬" 15 points, 4 rebounds
Made his career-high fifth three-pointer with 7:30 left in the first half… He was 5-for-6 from deep in nine minutes of action when he hit his fifth trey… Recorded his second straight double-digit scoring game and second of the season (17th career).
Zylan Cheatham ââ'¬" 18 points, 8 rebounds, 2 steals, 6-6 FGs
Reached the double-figure scoring plateau for the second time this season (12th career).
Jeremy Hemsley ââ'¬" 14 points, 3 rebounds, 9 assists
Has opened the season with five straight double-digit scoring performances… Established a career high in assists… has just two turnovers in last two games, covering 65 minutes.
Trey Kell ââ'¬" 9 points, 7 rebounds, 7 assists, 1 block, 1 steal
Set a career high in assists… becomes only the second Aztec since 1996-97 to record at least nine points, seven rebounds, seven assists, one block and one steal in a game. Lorrenzo Wade was the other (16-9-8-2-2) on Feb. 20, 2007 at New Mexico in overtime.
Montaque Gill-Caesar ââ'¬" 12 points, 5 rebounds
Reached double figures in scoring for the first time as an Aztec and for the 14th time of his career… Set a season high with a pair of three-pointers.
Max Hoetzel ââ'¬" 15 points, 8 rebounds
Scored an Aztec season high with 15 points… Has reached double figures in scoring the last two games… Set a career high with three treys.