STOCKTON, Calif. – A Thanksgiving Weekend affair will take place Saturday when the Pacific men's basketball program hosts Cal State Fullerton at 4:30 p.m. at the Alex G. Spanos Center.
The Tigers (4-4) are coming off a 12-point win over Arkansas-Pine Bluff on Wednesday. Big nights came from senior
Elias Ralph with a double-double, junior
Lamar Washington with 19 points, seven rebounds and seven assists, and sophomore
Elijah Fisher with a career-high 28 points and nine rebounds.
After the UAPB win, Ralph, Washington and Fisher were all named to the Russ Pott Productions Inc (RPPI) All-Tournament Team, which also included Pacific's road game at Missouri.
Ralph and Fisher have been apart of two All-Tournament Teams this season as they named to the Outrigger Rainbow Classic All-Tournament Team in Hawaii. That tournament included games against San Jose State, Life Pacific and Hawaii.
Ralph averages team-highs of 17.9 points and 8.3 rebounds per game and has four double-doubles on the year. He's scored in double-figures in all eight games. Ralph ranks second in the West Coast Conference in scoring and top-five in field goal percentage, rebounding and offensive rebounding.
Fisher scores 17.4 points per outing with four 20-plus scoring performances. Fisher is shooting .535 from the floor and .444 from long range.
Washington ranks second in the conference and top-10 in the nation in assists per game with 7.0. He's also third on the team in scoring with 10.6 points per game.
The Titans (2-5) are coming off a 72-63 road win at Pepperdine. CSUF also has a 62-61 win against Idaho State on its resume. The Titans rank ninth in the nation in free throw percentage with a .813 clip. Donovan Oday leads the team with 11.1 points per game and is 21-of-26 (.808) from the charity stripe.
Saturday's game can be watch live on ESPN+ with Zack Bayrouty and Don Gubbins on the call.
NOTES
- Pacific is 48-41 all-time against Cal State Fullerton including a 31-12 mark at home.
- Pacific is 806-453 all-time at home, 343-220 in the Alex G. Spanos Center and 2-1 this season.
- As a team, Pacific ranks second in the WCC and 39th in the nation in three-point percentage defense (.272). The Tigers have held the opposition to under 30 percent from long range five times this season.
- The Tigers are 4-0 this year when they outrebound their opponent and 4-0 when they score at least 80 points.
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