Boise State Athletics

Wednesday, January 31
Fresno, Calif.
7 p.m. MT

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Broncos Set for Showdown with Bulldogs

1/30/2024 9:52:00 AM | Women's Basketball

WHAT'S NEXT

Boise State will take on Fresno State, Wednesday, Jan. 31, at 7 p.m. MT at the Save Mart Center in Fresno, Calif. The game will be broadcast on the MW Network and on 670 KBOI AM.  
 

THE OPPONENT

The Bulldogs (10-11, 3-5 Mountain West) enter Wednesday's contest on a three-game skid, dropping contests to Nevada, New Mexico and Wyoming. Mia Jacobs leads Fresno State, averaging a team-high 15.2 points and 7.0 rebounds per game.
 

LAST TIME OUT

The Broncos (13-8, 4-4 MW) suffered their second-straight loss on Saturday, falling to San Diego State 79-54. Natalie Pasco once again led the Broncos in scoring, finishing with 15 points in the loss.
 

SHARPSHOOTER

Pasco has been extremely efficient over the past few games, scoring 21 points against UNLV before netting 15 against San Diego State. The sophomore is ranked seventh nationally in 3-point percentage (46.3%) and leads the league in 3-pointers per game (2.7) and total 3-pointers (56). In her last two games, Pasco is averaging 18.0 points per game and has shot 8-of-11 (72.7%) from beyond the arc.
 

JOINING THE CLUB

The sophomore also became the 17th Bronco in program history to eclipse 100 career 3-pointers against San Diego State. The sophomore went 5-of-6 against the Aztecs, finishing the game with 102 3-point field goals. She also eclipsed 200 career field goals, finishing with 204.
 

THE LITTLE THINGS

Abby Muse enters Wednesday's contest ranked second nationally in blocks per game (3.3) and total blocks (69), and is the main catalyst behind the Broncos being ranked fourth nationally with 6.4 blocks per game. The senior is also the MW leader in total rebounds (194) and is second among MW players with 9.2 rebounds per game.
 

TOUGHING IT OUT

Boise State leads the league in scoring defense, with opponents shooting scoring 58.2 points per game against the Broncos. Opposing teams shoot a 36.9% from the field and 29.3% from 3-point range against the Blue and Orange.
 
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