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Tuesday, January 31, 2006 - GSAC Game #12
Final - Sunbirds 60, California Baptist 46
Box Score
Fresno - Senior guard Denise Fast scored a career-high 29 points and pulled down 10 rebounds to lead the host Fresno Pacific University Sunbirds to a 60-46 Golden State Athletic Conference win over the California Baptist University Lancers tonight in the Special Events Center.
The Sunbirds (6-16, 2-10) lead wire to wire. They broke out to a 10-0 lead, were up eight points at the break (30-22), stretched it to 19 points (46-27) and cruised to the win
"Superb team effort on defense," said FPU head coach Jim Hall. "We executed our defensive game plan superbly tonight. We finally put everything together on one night."
Fast had help from Melissa Montoya who scored 16 points, including four 3-pointers. Brooke Stanley added eight points, but matched Fast's 10 rebounds.
Nicole Davis led the Lancers (11-11, 5-7) with 15 points.
The Sunbirds will host the Westmont College Warriors (9-12, 4-8) this Saturday. Tip-off time in the Special Events Center is 2:30 p.m.
Updated Records
California Baptist: 11-11, 5-7 (L2)
Sunbirds: 6-15, 2-10 (W1)
Updated Series
Tonight's contest was the 51st in the series that dates back to January 10, 1984. FPU now leads the all-time series 38-13 and the GSAC series 30-9.
Next Game
Saturday, February 4, 2006 (2:30) - The Sunbirds host the Westmont College Warriors.
Next Home Game
Saturday, February 4, 2006 (2:30) - The Sunbirds host the Westmont College Warriors.
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Fresno Pacific University offers undergraduate and graduate programs that stress solid academic preparation and a strong ethical foundation. Each year more than 2,000 traditional and adult students attend classes on the 42-acre main campus in southeast Fresno or centers in Visalia and Bakersfield. The university also reaches 12,000 students across the nation and around the world through professional development studies programs. The only four-year Christian university in the Central Valley, FPU is accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges and ranked in the top quarter among Western universities master's category by U.S. News & World Report.
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2005-06 RESULTS
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Opponent
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Record
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| CSU Fresno |
L 46-91
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| Holy Names (T) |
W 64-57
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| Oregon Tech (T) |
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| Trevecca Naz (T) |
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| Olivel Naz (T) |
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| St. Xavier (T) |
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| W. JESSUP (T) |
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| BETHANY (T) |
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| California Baptist * |
L 59-72 |
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| CONCORDIA * |
L 57-66 |
4-5, 0-2 |
| Lubbock Christian, TX |
L 59-80 |
4-6 |
| Cedarville, Ohio |
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| Westmont * |
L 69-87 |
4-8, 0-3 |
| PT LOMA NAZ * |
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| Biola * |
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| VANGUARD * |
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| The Master's * |
L 59-65 |
4-12, 0-7 |
| AZUSA PACIFIC * |
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| San Diego Christian * |
W 70-64 |
5-13, 1-8 |
| HOPE INTER * |
L 51-54 |
5-14, 1-9 |
| Concordia * |
L 62-70 |
5-15, 1-10 |
| CAL BAPTIST * |
W 60-46 |
6-15, 2-10 |
| WESTMONT * |
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6-16, 2-11 |
| Pt Loma Naz * |
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6-17, 2-12 |
| BIOLA * |
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7-17, 3-12 |
| Vanguard * |
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7-18, 3-13 |
| THE MASTER'S * |
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7-19, 3-14 |
| Azusa Pacific * |
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7-20, 3-15 |
| SAN DIEGO CHR * |
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8-20, 4-15 |
| Hope International *
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Lot 77-80 |
8-21, 4-16 |
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* GSAC contest
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