Fresno State ends losing streak at 3, defeats Cal State Bakersfield 79-68

Fresno State defeats Cal State Bakersfield 79-68

FRESNO, Calif. — Greg Smith and Mike Ladd scored 17 points apiece as Fresno State defeated Cal State Bakersfield 79-68 on Tuesday night in a nonconference game.

Paul George added 16 points, seven assists and six rebounds for Fresno State (14-15), which snapped a three-game losing streak.

Stephon Carter had 13 points for Cal State Bakersfield (7-20). Donavan Bragg and Jose Lara added 11 apiece for the Roadrunners. Lara’s total was a career high.

Fresno State shot 49.1 percent from the field, including 42.1 percent (8-for-19) from beyond the arc. Cal State Bakersfield shot 36.9 percent.