Fresno State Defeats San Jose State 82-68

Bulldogs led by Jake Heidbreder's 20 points, Spartans' Colby Garland scores 26

Published on Mar. 4, 2026

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The Fresno State Bulldogs defeated the San Jose State Spartans 82-68 in a Mountain West conference matchup. Fresno State was led by Jake Heidbreder's 20 points, while San Jose State's Colby Garland scored a game-high 26 points. The win improved Fresno State's record to 13-17 overall and 7-12 in conference play.

Why it matters

This game was an important conference matchup between two teams looking to improve their standings in the Mountain West. The win helps Fresno State move up in the conference rankings, while the loss is a setback for San Jose State.

The details

Fresno State was led by Jake Heidbreder's 20 points, while Colby Garland scored a game-high 26 points for San Jose State. The Bulldogs improved their overall record to 13-17 and their conference record to 7-12 with the victory.

  • The game was played on March 4, 2026.

The players

Jake Heidbreder

A player for the Fresno State Bulldogs who scored 20 points in the game.

Colby Garland

A player for the San Jose State Spartans who scored a game-high 26 points.

Fresno State Bulldogs

The college basketball team that defeated San Jose State 82-68.

San Jose State Spartans

The college basketball team that lost to Fresno State 82-68.

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The takeaway

This game was an important conference matchup that saw Fresno State come out on top, improving their conference standing. The loss is a setback for San Jose State, who will look to bounce back in their next game.