SF State battled Cal

The final score was 89-80 as host California was challenged much more than expected last night by the upstart San Francisco State.

For the Gators, senior backcourter Nefi (Skyline High) Perdomo tallied 23 points (4-8 from three-point range) with Decensae (Serra High) White adding 19 (7-14 shooting).

Senior Brandon (DLS) Smith totaled 14 points in 24 minutes of play as the starter at the point for Mike Montgomery.

The 2012-13 San Francisco State Gators

San Francisco State Coach Paul Trevor has an experienced team this season, one featuring a large number of Bay Area talents.

Head here for a preview of this season's squad.

Below is the Gator roster:

* Winston Demmin 6-5 195 F Sr. Brooklyn, NY Boys and Girls Reedley College Liberal Studies

* Andre Jones 6-2 160 G So. Rocklin, CA Rocklin HS Graphic Design

* Calvin Otiono 6-2 185    G Jr. Sacramento, CA Sheldon HS San Joaquin Delta College Sociology

* Robbie Herndon 6-3 180 G So. Vallejo, CA St.Patrick-St. Vincent HS Criminal Justice

* Nefi Perdomo 6-1 170 G Sr. Oakland, CA Skyline HS Criminal Justice

* William Overton, Jr. 6-5 190 G/F Jr. Perth Amboy, NJ Leuzinger HS Academy of Art University BECA

* Jordan Reudy 6-1 175 G So. Burlingame, CA Junipero Serra HS Foothill College Business Management

* Steven Sanders 6-6 200 F Jr. San Jose, CA Lynbrook HS Canada College Business Marketing

* Rico Matheney 6-3 200 G So. Los Angeles, CA Palisades Charter HS Liberal Studies

* Alli Austria 5-10 165 G Jr. San Francisco, CA St. Ignatius College Prep Skyline College Business

* Decensae White 6-6 215 G/F Sr. Pacifica, CA Junipero Serra HS    Santa Clara University Communications

* Dillon Sabia 6-5 210 G Jr. San Francisco, CA Sir Francis Drake HS College of Marin Liberal Studies

* James Albright 6-6 219 F Sr. Oakland, CA Fremont HS Cal State Bakersfield Criminal Justice

* Max Fodor 6-8 250 F/C Jr. Fremont, CA Bellarmine College Prep Hospitality Management

* Brandon Tatum 6-6 190 F  Jr. Oakland, CA John F. Kennedy HS Las Positas College Creative Writing

* Arthur Fodor 6-6 215 F Jr. Paris, France Hillsdale HS Skyline College Computer Science

* RS Derrick Brown 6-6 195 F R-Fr. Bakersfield, CA Bakersfield HS Mechanical Engineering