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San Diego State University’s Independent Student Newspaper Since 1913

The Daily Aztec



San Diego State University’s Independent Student Newspaper Since 1913

The Daily Aztec
Sophomore guard Miles Byrd energized after a dunk against Cal State San Marcos on Oct. 30, 2024 at Viejas Arena.

Big-name returning players reflect on their offseason and prepare for tip-off

by Jacob Fogelstrom, Sports Editor
November 5, 2024
San Diego State guard/forward Micah Parrish lines up a shot over Utah State guard Mason Falslev in the first semifinal of the 2024 Mountain West Men's Championship at the Thomas & Mack Center in Las Vegas. Parrish scored 15 points in the Aztecs' 86-70 win over the outright regular season champion Aggies.

In battle of ‘Players of the Year,’ better team play powers SDSU to the final

by Eric Evelhoch, Sports Editor
March 16, 2024
San Diego State guard Lamont Butler takes the ball in possession while guarded by several San Jose State defenders. earlier this season at Viejas Arena. Butler had 10 points in the crucial loss against UNLV 62-58 on Tuesday, Mar. 5.

Road struggles continue for men’s basketball as they bust against UNLV, 62-58

by James Newell, Contributor
March 6, 2024
San Diego State forward Jaedon LeDee takes a fade away jump shot earlier this season at Viejas Arena. LeDee dropped their first overtime game of the season to Nevada on Friday, Feb. 9 after winning two games in the extra session earlier this season.

No. 24 men’s basketball loses heartbreaker at Nevada, 70-66, in overtime

by Mac Pham, Staff Writer
February 10, 2024
San Diego State guard Reese Waters takes a jump shot earlier this season at Viejas Arena. Waters made a career-high five 3-pointers in the Aztecs' 77-64 win at Air Force on Tuesday, Feb. 8.

Downpour from downtown powers No. 24 Aztecs’ 77-64 win at Air Force

by Eric Evelhoch, Sports Editor
February 7, 2024
San Diego State forward Jaedon LaDee moves his way through a pair of defenders in the paint against Utah State on Saturday, Feb. 3 at Viejas Arena. LaDee had 16 points and nine rebounds to lead San Diego State to an 81-67 win against the Aggies.

Men’s basketball beat No. 17 Utah State at home, hand Aggies their third loss of the season

by Jared Knobloch, Staff Writer
February 4, 2024
San Diego State forward Jaedon LaDee attempts a shot over a pair of Nevada defenders earlier this season at Viejas Arena. LeDee led the team in scoring with 13 points in SDSU's 67-66 loss at Boise State on Saturday, Jan. 20.

Men’s basketball loses intense thriller against Boise State 67-66, fourth loss of the season

by Jared Knobloch, Staff Writer
January 22, 2024
San Diego State forward Jay Pal hammers home one of his two tip-dunks against Nevada on Wednesday, Jan. 17 at Viejas Arena. Pal's 10 rebounds were a personal best at SDSU in the Aztecs' 71-59 win over the Wolf Pack.

Return Effort: Men’s basketball grabs 71-59 win on a night honoring legends

by Eric Evelhoch, Sports Editor
January 18, 2024
San Diego State guard Micah Parrish sizes up UNLV guard Luis Rodriguez during the Aztecs 72-61 win over the Runnin' Rebels on Saturday, Jan. 6 at Viejas Arena. Parrish scored 14 points for SDSU.

Fast start helps men’s basketball keep UNLV at arm’s length for a 72-61 win

by Eric Evelhoch, Sports Editor
January 7, 2024
San Diego State guard Reese Waters gets into position earlier this season at Viejas Arena. Waters scored 24 points, a new career high, in the Aztecs' win against Cal.

Men’s basketball takes down Cal 76-67 in overtime at SoCal Showcase

by Trevor Speetzen, Staff Writer
November 27, 2023
San Diego State guard Reese Waters rises for a layup against Saint Mary's College on Friday, Nov. 17 at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. The Aztecs defeated the Gaels 79-54.

Men’s basketball cruises in second half against Saint Mary’s in 79-54 rout

by Mac Pham, Staff Writer
November 18, 2023
San Diego State guard Micah Parrish takes a fade away 3-pointer while defended by Long Beach State guard Marcus Tsohonis on Tuesday, Nov. 14 at Viejas Arena. The Aztecs topped the 49ers 88-76.

Men’s basketball bounces back with 88-76 win against Long Beach State

by Abigail Segoviano, Staff Writer
November 15, 2023
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