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AZTEC SWIMMERS FINISH MIZZOU INVITE; DIVERS COMPLETE DAY ONE OF NAU INVITE

SDSU finishes third in Missouri; Lechuga Gonzalez topped the podium in the platform competition

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November 22, 2019 (Columbia, Mo./Flagstaff) - San Diego State’s swimming team finished its time at the Mizzou Invite while the diving team completed day one of the NAU Diving Invite Friday. The Aztecs’ swimmers placed third out of 13 teams in Missouri with 585 points, while the diving squad swept the podium in the platform diving competition and collected second and third-place finishes in the 1-meter contest at the NAU Invite.


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SDSU WOMEN'S BASKETBALL FALLS TO CAL 74-48

Mallory Adams led the Aztecs with 17 points

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November 21, 2019 (San Diego) - The Aztec women’s basketball team (3-3) suffered a 74-48 loss to California (2-2) inside Viejas Arena Thursday evening. The Golden Bears held a lead for the entire game and outrebounded the Aztecs 44-30.


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SDSU SWIM & DIVE HOLDS STEADY IN THIRD AT MIZZOU INVITE

Aztecs collected five top five finishes in day two of competition

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November 21, 2019 (Columbia, Mo.) - San Diego State’s swimming and diving team conquered day two of the Mizzou Invite Thursday. The Aztecs collected five top-five finals finishes and ended the day in third place with 440 points.


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JIMMIE JOHNSON RACES INTO HISTORY, ANNOUNCES RETIREMENT

 

By Miriam Raftery

Photo, left: Mayor Wells with Johnson at a Jimmie Johnson Day in El Cajon in 2014; photo courtesy city of El Cajon

November 20, 2019 (San Diego’s East County) – Jimmie Johnson, who made history after winning a seven NASCAR Sprint championships, has announced he is on track to retire next year.  A native of East County honored as a hometown hero locally, Johnson posted a video titled “#Chasing 8  one final time” on his Twitter feed to announce his final season.

In the video, he states, “I’m so thankful for 18 incredible years of racing in NASCAR. The sport has been good to me. It has allowed me to do something I truly love. I showed up chasing a dream and achieved more than I ever thought possible. I’m looking forward to next season and celebrating what will be my last year as a full-time NASCAR Cup driver. I know what this team is capable of, and I hope 2020 is one of the best yet.”  View video:  https://www.facebook.com/JimmieJohnson/videos/562999694531303/


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MEN'S BASKETBALL: WETZELL'S DOUBLE-DOUBLE SENDS SDSU TO 66-49 WIN

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November 20, 2019 (San Diego) - Senior transfer Yanni Wetzell set career-highs with 20 points and 12 rebounds for San Diego State, which beat crosstown rival San Diego 66-49 Wednesday night to remain undefeated.


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TOP PROGRAM TIMES SET AS SDSU SWIM & DIVE SITS IN THIRD AT MIZZOU INVITE

Courtney Vincent set a new school record in the 100 fly

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November 20, 2019 (Columbia, Mo.) - San Diego State’s swimming and diving team finished day one of the Mizzou Invite Wednesday. The Aztecs currently are in third place after six scored events with a total of 213 points.


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SDSU WOMEN'S BASKETBALL OUTLASTS CAL STATE FULLERTON 55-45

Mallory Adams had 14 points and 12 rebounds

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November 17, 2019 (San Diego) - The Aztec women’s basketball team (3-2) defeated Cal State Fullerton (2-2) 55-45 inside Viejas Arena Sunday afternoon.

In a defensive battle, the Aztecs outlasted the Titans by holding them to 28 percent shooting from the field and 15 percent from three. SDSU outrebounded Cal State Fullerton 51-41, led by Mallory Adams’ 12 boards.


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LATE UCLA GOAL SPOILS SDSU MEN'S SOCCER'S SENIOR NIGHT

UCLA scored in the 88th minute to secure the 1-0 win

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November 16, 2019 (San Diego) - The Aztec men’s soccer team closed out the season with a heartbreaking 1-0 loss to UCLA on the SDSU Sports Deck Saturday evening. The Bruins scored the game-winning goal in the 88th minute, ending a streak of 298 scoreless minutes for the Aztec defense.


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OIL CRISIS AVERTED; AZTEC FOOTBALL TOPS FRESNO STATE 17-7

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November 16, 2019 (San Diego) - Bolstered by Ryan Agnew's career-high passing performance and an opportunistic defense, San Diego State defeated Fresno State 17-7 in a Friday night clash at SDCCU Stadium in the Battle for the Old Oil Can.


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SDSU CROSS COUNTRY WRAPS UP SEASON AT NCAA WEST REGIONALS

Steele Canyon High School's Carlene Masar set a new career time best in the 6k
 
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November 15, 2019 (Colfax, Wash.) - The Aztec cross country team wrapped up their 2019 season at the NCAA DI West Regional at the Colfax (Wash.) Golf Club Friday.
 
The Aztecs placed 31st (out of 35) and were led by Steele Canyon alum Carlene Masar who finished in 21:44.5 (111th), a new career-best 6k time.

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SDSU WOMEN'S BASKETBALL TRIPPED UP BY ALABAMA A&M 61-53

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November 14, 2019 (San Diego) - The Aztec women's basketball team (2-2) lost their first home game of the season Thursday morning, falling to Alabama A&M (1-1) 61-53 on Field Trip Day inside Viejas Arena.


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SDSU MEN'S BASKETBALL: AZTECS BLAST GRAND CANYON

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November 13, 2019 (San Diego) - First a win at BYU and then finally, a win against pesky Grand Canyon.

It's been a big five-day stretch for San Diego State, which dominated inside and outside against Grand Canyon to win 86-61 Tuesday night. Malachi Flynn and Nathan Mensah each scored 14 points.


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SDSU VOLLEYBALL SWEEPS FRESNO STATE

Aztecs receive 15 kills from Victoria O'Sullivan to snap two-match slide

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November 12, 2019 (San Diego) - Behind Victoria O’Sullivan’s match-high 15 kills, the San Diego State volleyball team rolled past Fresno State in three sets Tuesday night (25-15, 27-25, 25-13) in a Mountain West clash that was played at San Diego City College due to a power outage affecting the SDSU campus.


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SDSU WOMEN'S BASKETBALL BEATS WESTCLIFF 77-56

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November 12, 2019 (El Cajon) - The Aztec women’s basketball team (2-1) knocked off Westcliff 77-56 Tuesday evening in a game that was played at nearby Grossmont College due to a power outage at SDSU.


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AZTECS WOMEN'S TENNIS CONCLUDES FALL SEASON

SDSU finishes its three-tournament fall scheduling at the Fall Classic II

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November 10, 2019 (San Diego) - San Diego State women’s tennis completed its 2019 fall schedule with the conclusion of the SDSU Fall Classic II Sunday. The Aztecs collected five singles wins during their final taste of competition before their 2020 spring campaign.


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SDSU ROWING COMPETES IN SD FALL CLASSIC

Aztecs win Open Four competition

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November 10, 2019 (San Diego) - The Aztec rowing team competed in the San Diego Fall Classic Sunday morning on Mission Bay in their final competition of the fall season. Their day was highlighted by a first place finish in the open four competition. The Aztecs also placed second and third in the open eight race.


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SDSU WOMEN'S TENNIS FINISHES DAY TWO OF FALL CLASSIC II

Three of the four Aztecs doubles duos move onto championship play

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November 9, 2019 (San Diego) - San Diego State women’s tennis team completed day two of the SDSU Fall Classic November 9. The Aztecs collected three doubles wins as well as three singles victories throughout the day.


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SDSU VOLLEYBALL DROPS THREE-SETTER TO COLORADO STATE

Aztecs edged by combined eight points in three sets to MW leaders

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November 9, 2019 (San Diego) - San Diego State fought valiantly against the nation’s 13th-ranked team at home Saturday, but Colorado State possessed too much firepower in the end, posting a 3-0 decision (25-21, 25-23, 25-23) in a Mountain West match inside Aztec Court at Peterson Gym.


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SDSU WOMEN'S BASKETBALL RALLIES TO BEAT TOWSON 80-72

Five Aztecs scored in double figures

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November 9, 2019 (San Diego) - The Aztec women's basketball team (1-1) rallied from a double-digit second half deficit to beat Towson (0-2) 80-72 in their home opener Saturday afternoon.

Five Aztecs scored in double-figures, led by Téa Adams' 16. Mallory Adams had 15 points and Taylor Kalmer had 13. Zayn Dornstauder had 12 points and a team-high seven rebounds while Sophia Ramos added 10, all of which came in the second half, and dished out a team-best six assists.


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AZTECS WOMEN'S SOCCER FALLS AT BOISE STATE 2-0 IN MW CHAMPIONSHIP

SDSU finishes season with a 10-9-1 record

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November 9, 2019 (Boise) - The San Diego State women’s soccer team saw its season come to an end in a 2-0 loss to top-seeded and host Boise State Saturday afternoon at Boas Soccer Complex in Boise, Idaho. The Aztecs finished their season with a 10-9-1 record.


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SDSU MEN'S BASKETBALL: AZTECS GET RARE WIN IN PROVO

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November 9, 2019 (Provo, Utah) - Jordan Schakel and K.J. Feagin each drained a 3-pointer late to help San Diego State get past BYU 76-71 on Saturday.

Schakel hit 5 of 7 from deep and finished with 19 points and Malachi Flynn added 17 points while dishing out five assists for SDSU (2-0) which halted a six-game losing streak in Provo. Feagin finished with 12 points.  Nathan Mensah had seven points to go with 11 rebounds.


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SDSU MEN'S SOCCER PLAYS OMAHA TO 0-0 DRAW

Aztecs record second straight shutout

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November 9, 2019 (San Diego) - The Aztec men’s soccer team (4-11-2) played Omaha (3-8-4) to a 0-0 draw Friday evening on the SDSU Sports Deck.

The Aztecs outshot Omaha 22-6 and had the advantage of playing a man up for the match’s final 94 minutes after the Mavericks’ Billy Hoffmann was issued a red card in the 17th minute.


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AZTECS WOMEN'S TENNIS CLOSES DAY ONE OF SDSU FALL CLASSIC II

All four SDSU doubles pairs moved onto the semifinals of their respective draws

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November 8, 2019 (San Diego) - San Diego State women’s tennis team conquered day one of the SDSU Fall Classic Friday. The Aztecs collected four doubles victories while securing nine singles wins on the first day of competition.


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SDSU VOLLEYBALL FALLS TO WYOMING IN THREE SETS

Aztecs' three-match winning streak halted by Cowgirls

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November 7, 2019 (San Diego) -  The San Diego State volleyball team had its three-match winning streak snapped Thursday in a 3-0 loss to Wyoming (22-25, 23-25, 24-26) inside Aztec Court at Peterson Gym.


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SDSU WOMEN'S SOCCER ADVANCES TO MW CHAMPIONSHIP GAME

Aztecs defeat Fresno State 3-2 in their semifinal matchup

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November 7, 2019 (Boise) - The San Diego State women’s soccer team and Fresno State Bulldogs put on a goal-scoring show midway through the first half of the first Mountain West Championship semifinal.  The teams combined to score five goals in just over 13 minutes with SDSU getting three of them in a 3-2 victory.


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SAN DIEGO STATE SOFTBALL RELEASES 2020 SCHEDULE

Aztecs to host 25 games at SDSU Softball Stadium

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November 6, 2019 (San Diego) - San Diego State softball head coach Kathy Van Wyk has announced a 54-game schedule for the 2020 season, highlighted by two home tournaments and a home exhibition contest against the Mexican Olympic Team on March 24.


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SDSU MEN'S GOLF FINISHES SEVENTH AT ST. MARY'S INVITE

Aztec junior Zihao Jin ties for sixth as an individual competitor in fall finale

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November 6, 2019 (Pebble Beach) - The San Diego State men’s golf team wrapped up its fall schedule on Wednesday with a seventh-place finish at the Saint Mary’s Invitational after shooting an even-par 284 during the final round at Poppy Hills Golf Club.


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SDSU WOMEN'S BASKETBALL EDGED AT HAWAII 61-58

Sophia Ramos had a team-high 14 points

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November 5, 2019 (Honolulu) - The Aztec women’s basketball team lost at Hawai’i 61-58 in their season opener Tuesday evening.

In a game where neither team led by more than four points in the second half, Hawai’i made five of their final six field goals to hold off the Aztecs in a nail-biter. SDSU had a chance to tie the game in the final seconds, but Sophia Ramos’ three-pointer rimmed out.


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SDSU MEN'S GOLF COMPLETES ROUND TWO AT ST. MARY'S INVITE

Aztec junior Zihao Jin tied for fifth as an individual competitor after 36 holes

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November 5, 2019 (Pebble Beach) - The San Diego State men’s golf team finds itself in a tie for ninth place at the Saint Mary’s Invitational after firing a combined 2-over-par 286 during second round on Wednesday at Poppy Hills Golf Club.


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SDSU MEN’S GOLF COMPLETES DAY ONE AT ST. MARY’S INVITATIONAL

Aztec sophomore Leo Oyo tied for ninth after 18 holes

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November 4, 2019 (Pebble Beach) - San Diego State’s Leo Oyo (Tokyo, Japan) fired a 2-under-par 69 on Monday to lead the Aztec men’s golf team during the opening round of the Saint Mary’s Invitational at Poppy Hills Golf Club.

 

 


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