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The Titans continue their Big West slate by hosting UC Santa Barbara at Titan Gym on Thursday night before hitting the road to take on Cal Poly on Saturday evening.
COME SEE THE TITANS
The Titans host UC Santa Barbara in Titan Gym on Thursday, January 14th to ocontinue conference play. Tip-off is at 7pm and all CSUF students get into the game for free!
FOLLOW ALONG LIVE
There will be live stats, video and audio for the game against UC Santa Barbara on Thursday night and the game at Cal Poly on Saturday night. You can find all links at fullertontitans.com under the Women's Basketball schedule link.
FOLLOW THE TITANS!
Fans can keep up with the latest in Titans athletics by following us on Facebook (Facebook.com/FullertonTitans), Twitter (@FullertonTitans), Instagram (WBB_Titans) and YouTube.com (YouTube.com/csfathletics). In addition, the women's basketball team has established its own official Facebook (Facebook.com/WBBTitans) and Twitter pages (@WBBTitans).
A LOOK AT THE SERIES
Cal State Fullerton (2-13) vs. Santa Barbara (4-12)
Overall Record 24-49
Home Record 14-19
Away Record 8-24
Neutral Site Record 2-6
Longest Win Streak 16
Longest Losing Streak 40
Current Streak L, 1
Record in Last 10 Meetings 3-7
Last Meeting Feb. 21, 2015 (L, 39-48)
SERIES NOTES
UC SANTA BARBARA: In their 44 year history, the two teams have crossed paths 73 times with the Titans taking three of the last ten meetings.
BREAKING DOWN THE GAUCHOS
After 11 years as the head coach at Kansas, Bonnie Hendrickson is in her first season at the helm of the Gauchos. Last season the Gauchos finished 2-27 overall and 2-14 in the Big West while they return three starters to the floor for the 2015-16 campaign.
Santa Barbara is currently led by sophomore guard Makala Roper who is averaging 12.3 points per game while freshman Kali Jones leads the way defensively, pulling down an average of 5.2 rebounds per game. The Gauchos are currently 1-1 in Big West play with a big win over Cal Poly beating them 78-67 before dropping to UC Riverside 83-53.
IN THE NAME OF THREE'S
The Titans currently lead the Big West in 3-point field goals made with 102 on the year, while freshman Dani Craig leads all individuals in the Big West in 3-point field goals made with an average of 2.9 per game.
DOUBLE-DIGIT CRAIG
Dani Craig returned to the starting lineup on Dec. 19 after missing three games due to an injury. Since then, the freshman has totaled 46 points with 14 three-pointers and two double-digit games.
PACING BERRY
Freshman Michelle Berry is currently on pace to break a few single-season freshman records, including the overall points record of 445 (Berry 212) set by Nancy Ratliff in 1980-81 and free throws made set by Toni Thomas in 2005-06 of 94 (Berry 40).
QUADRUPLING THE DOUBLES
Michelle Berry recorded her second-straight and fourth overall double-double of the season with a 16 point, 10 rebound performance at North Dakota State. In the last six games, Berry has recorded 55 rebounds with four double-digit rebound performances.
NUBLA'S BIG NIGHT
Freshman Lauren Nubla had record-breaking night as the freshman set new individual season and career records on Dec. 28th at North Dakota State. Nubla recorded season-highs in minutes played (27), field goals made (5) and points (11) to record the first double-digit game of her career.
SETTING RECORDS
Freshman Michelle Berry set a program record by scoring the most points by a freshman in history after posting 38 against Portland State. The performance earned her the first Big West Athlete of the Week honors, which also is the first time a Titan freshman has earned the accolades.
BIG WEST BASKETBALL TOURNAMENT ALL-SESSION TICKETS ON SALE
Honda Center and the Big West Conference have announced that all-session tickets for the 2016 Big West Men's and Women's Basketball Tournament will go on sale Friday, November 13.
All-session school reserved tickets will be available for $69.00. These seats will be located within a school's section and can be purchased through each institution's box office.
Premium all-session tickets located in the first four rows of seating will be available for $149.00. General admission all-session tickets are also available for $69.00. These seats can be purchased at Ticketmaster.com, all Ticketmaster retail outlets, or by calling 800-745-3000.
The 2015 Big West Tournament will be hosted for the sixth straight year at Honda Center in Anaheim. The women's tournament first round and quarterfinal games will be played at UC Irvine on March 8-9. The men's tournament begins on March 10 at Honda Center with four quarterfinal games. The semifinals and championship games for both the men and women will take place March 11 and 12 at the Honda Center.