Stanislaus over CPP

"Stanislaus basketball: Another OT win" -- Modesto Bee

"Working overtime resulted in a major payback for the Cal State Stanislaus men’s basketball team.

The Warriors, 24 hours after outlasting Humboldt State in three overtimes, upset 20th-ranked Cal Poly Pomona in OT 80-68 Saturday night at Fitzpatrick Arena for their most successful weekend of the season.

Stanislaus (7-16, 6-12) sits two games out of eighth place with two games left in the California Collegiate Athletic Association race. The Warriors face long odds to reach the CCAA Tournament, but the thrilling sweep kept them alive.

Kyle Gouveia starred for Stanislaus against Pomona (20-6, 13-6) with a career-high 21 points and 11 rebounds. Christian Bayne also had 21 points and dished for 10 assists.

Pomona led 52-45 but Stanislaus scored 10 straight points, six by Gouveia, to lead 55-52 with 4:51 left. The Broncos eventually forced the overtime on Quentin Taylor’s three-pointer and a free throw by Jordan Faison.

tanislaus blitzed Pomona with a 12-0 run, ignited by a Stephen Evans triple, in the extra period. Carlson added a three-pointer and the Warriors converted six of seven free throws.

Vondel Faniel pulled down 15 rebounds as the Warriors enjoyed a huge 47-28 rebounding edge. Bayne had eight rebounds.


Stanislaus is 3-1 in overtime games this season."