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San Diego State men's basketball then-junior forward Matt Mitchell completes a dunk over a New Mexico defender during the Aztecs' 82-59 win over the Lobos on Feb. 11, 2020 at Viejas Arena. With the win, the Aztecs became the 2020 Mountain West regular-season champions.

Aztecs to make up game against UNLV, New Mexico forfeits series

by Kyle Betz and Andrew Finley // February 23, 2021

No. 22 San Diego State men’s basketball’s final home series against Boise State this weekend will not be the last of the team’s regular-season action. The...

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Senior guard Terrell Gomez (front) and senior forward Matt Mitchell run up the court during the Aztecs' 72-62 loss to Brigham Young on Dec. 18 at Viejas Arena. Mitchell scored a career-high 35 points in the losing effort.

Men’s basketball topples Air Force in one-sided affair, wins series

by Kyle Betz, Sports Editor // January 25, 2021

San Diego State men’s basketball followed up its fourth-largest Mountain West Conference road victory with another blowout win, 91-59, Sunday at Clune...

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San Diego State women's basketball junior guard Sophia Ramos (left) and men's basketball senior forward Matt Mitchell won the Mountain West Conference Player of the Week awards for the week ending Nov. 29 on Nov. 30, according to a conference-issued press release.

Sophia Ramos, Matt Mitchell named Mountain West Players of the Week

by Kyle Betz and Breven Honda // November 30, 2020

San Diego State women's basketball junior guard Sophia Ramos and men’s basketball senior forward Matt Mitchell were each named Mountain West Conference...

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Then-freshman defensive lineman Cam Thomas and then-junior defensive back Tariq Thompson surround Nevada then-freshman quarterback Carson Strong for a sack during the Aztecs' 17-13 loss to the Wolf Pack on Nov. 9, 2019 at SDCCU Stadium.

Football travels to Reno to take on the undefeated Wolf Pack

by Andrew Finley, Staff Writer // November 20, 2020

The Mountain West Conference’s top-rated offense in Nevada takes on San Diego State football’s conference-leading defense in a pivotal MWC matchup...

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The San Diego State football team huddles around then-senior linebacker Kyahva Tezino as he gives a pregame speech. The game resulted in a 48-11 win over Central Michigan on Dec. 21, 2019 at the New Mexico Bowl in Albuquerque.

San Diego State releases revised 2020 season schedule

by Kyle Betz, Sports Editor // October 1, 2020

In conjunction with the Mountain West Conference, San Diego State football released an updated 2020 season schedule via a press release on Oct. 1. Last...

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Sophomore second baseman Jacob Maekawa celebrates after scoring the game-winning run during the Aztecs 4-3 victory over UNLV on May 25 at Tony Gwynn Stadium.

Aztecs headed to MW tournament championship after walk-off 4-3 victory over UNLV

by Abraham Jewett, Sports Editor // May 25, 2018

San Diego State baseball found itself in another nail-biter in the Mountain West Championship tournament on Friday night at Tony Gwynn Stadium. One...

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(Left to Right) Allison Brown, Cheyenne Greenhouse, Khalia Lark, McKynzie Fort, head coach Stacie Terry, Geena Gomez and Lexy Thorderson stand with individualized plaques during a pre-game ceremony honoring the team's senior players at Viejas Arena on Feb. 24.

Aztecs toast Senior Day with 85-78 victory over SJSU

by Abraham Jewett, Sports Editor // February 24, 2018

San Diego State women’s basketball honored its six senior players prior to its game against San Jose State University on Saturday afternoon, before defeating...

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Senior guard Geena Gomez attempts a shot in the first half during the Aztecs 75-64 loss to University of Nevada, Las Vegas, at Viejas Arena on Jan. 27

Aztecs squander early lead in 75-64 loss to UNLV

by Kyle Saunders, Staff Writer // January 27, 2018

San Diego State women’s basketball fell 75-64 against Mountain West Conference rival University of Nevada, Las Vegas at Viejas Arena on Saturday. The...

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Senior guard Trey Kell (3) dribbles the ball against Colorado State redshirt sophomore guard Anthony Bonner during the Aztecs 97-78 victory over the Rams at Viejas Arena on Jan. 24

SDSU explodes on offense for 97-78 victory over Colorado State

by Abraham Jewett, Assistant Sports Editor // January 24, 2018

San Diego State men’s basketball needed to respond at home against Colorado State University after three straight conference losses. The Aztecs would...

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Then-junior guard Devin Watson goes up for a layup during the Aztecs' 85-49 victory over San Jose State University on Jan. 9 at Viejas Arena.

Aztecs cruise past Spartans, 85-49, for third straight win

by Abraham Jewett, Assistant Sports Editor // January 10, 2018

San Diego State men’s basketball rained down buckets on Tuesday night, defeating visiting San Jose State University, 85-49, as rain fell outside of Viejas...

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Senior running back Rashaad Penny carries the ball during SDSU’s 27-3 loss to Fresno on Oct. 21.

Aztecs ready to run past the Wolf Pack

by Abraham Jewett, Assistant Sports Editor // November 15, 2017

San Diego State football returns from its bye week on Saturday, Nov. 18, when it takes on the University of Nevada in a Mountain West Conference game with...

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Senior forward Aaliyah Utush darts past a Spartan defender during SDSU’s 0-0 draw with San Jose State on Oct. 6.

Aztecs return to NCAA Tournament

by Christina Corona, Staff Writer // November 8, 2017

After two years of heartbreak, the six San Diego State women’s soccer seniors are going out on top of the Mountain West Conference. “I couldn’t...

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