TURLOCK, Calif.--- Stan State starts a four-game road trip this week, heading first to San Francisco State before visiting Cal State East Bay. On Thursday, January 9^th, the Warriors take on the Gators at 5:30 p.m. The following Saturday, January 11^th, the Pioneers host for a 5:30 p.m. tip-off.
 
LAST WEEK: Stan State finished the week 1-1 after picking up a win versus Cal Poly Humboldt and falling to a strong Chico State, who are currently on an eight-game win streak. The Warriors defeated the Lumberjacks 62-56 with strong performances by Alyssa Premo, Da'Myiah Lewis, and Daja Scott-Mitchell. Premo scored 18 points, shooting 7-for-12 in field goals while adding six rebounds, three assists, and a steal. Lewis put up 15 points of her own along with six rebounds, and assist, and two steals. Scott-Mitchell was just short of a double-double with nine points and 10 rebounds, adding a block, two steals, and an assist.
 
The Wildcats claimed the win 66-44, but Daja Scott-Mitchell led the Warriors with 20 points, eight rebounds, a block, and three steals. Alyssa Premo scored 12 points, going 6-for-6 in free throws and adding an assist. Krista Andersen chipped in four points, nabbing three rebounds and adding three blocks.
 
WARRIORS IN REVIEW: At 4-8 overall and 3-3 in conference, the Warriors are keeping opponents to shooting 39.4% in field goals while outperforming them in blocks, currently averaging 3.8 per game. Da'Myiah Lewis leads in points with 17 per game and rebounds at 7.6 per game. Talia Maxwell follows Lewis in both categories, averaging 16.7 points per game and 7.3 rebounds per game. Maxwell also leads the team in blocks, with a 2.3 blocks per game average. Jadyn Patterson is the team leader in assists, averaging four per game, and steals with 2.4 per game. Patterson has a 1.23 assist-to-turnover ratio.
 
NCAA RANKINGS: Stan State currently holds the 55^th position in the nation in blocks per game. Talia Maxwell aids the team in reaching that mark with her 2.3 blocks per game which rank 15^th nationally and her 25 total blocks that put her in 25^th in Division II of the NCAA. Da'Myiah Lewis's 17 points per game earns her 51^st in the nation.
 
CCAA RANKINGS: As a team, Stan State is ranked in the top five in the conference in three statistical categories. The Warriors rank third in blocks per game with 3.8, fourth in free throw percentage at 71%, and fifth in turnovers forced per game with 17.92.  
 
Talia Maxwell and Da'Myiah Lewis rank in the top five in the conference in several categories as well. Maxwell is third in points per game (16.7) and second in blocks (23), free throw percentage (83%), and blocks per game (2.3). Lewis ranks fifth in rebounds per game (7.6), fourth in defensive rebounds per game (5.5) and points (187), third in free throws (47), and second in points per game (17).
 
SCOTT-MITCHELL STEPPING UP: Daja Scott-Mitchell played in all 40 minutes of the game versus Chico State, scoring 20 of the Warriors' 44 points to record a new career high at Stan State. She snagged eight rebounds, seven of which were defensive, while also stealing three balls and adding a block to play both sides of the ball well.  
 
CAREER HIGHS FOR PREMO: Alyssa Premo continues to improve and break previous career highs, recording five new career highs versus Cal Poly Humboldt. Premo has new personal records in points (18), rebounds (six), assists (three), field goals made (seven), and threes made (three). She also recorded a new career high versus Chico State in free throws made with six.
 
DOUBLE-DOUBLES: Four Warriors have recorded double-doubles this season. Kalyn Harris earned the first of her career on December 7^th at Cal State Dominguez Hills with 10 points and 11 rebounds. Daja Scott-Mitchell has recorded two this season since transferring from La Sierra University. Talia Maxwell earned two double-doubles so far this season, making three in her career. Da'Myiah Lewis has three double-doubles to her name this season, with five total in her career.
 
DYNAMIC DUO: Talia Maxwell and Da'Myiah Lewis are ranked in the top 60 in NCAA Division II in two statistics. Maxwell is 55^th in blocks per game with 2.3 and Lewis is 51^st in points per game with 17. Talia Maxwell is in the top five in four categories in the conference, making her mark in third in points per game (16.7) and second in blocks (23), free throw percentage (83%), and blocks per game (2.3). Da'Myiah Lewis is in the top five in five categories in the conference, landing in fifth in rebounds per game (7.6), fourth in defensive rebounds per game (5.5) and points (187), third in free throws (47), and second in points per game (17).
 
GATORS IN REVIEW: San Francisco State heads into the matchup with the Warriors 4-7 overall and 2-4 in CCAA play. They generally steal and block more balls than their opponents but record less rebounds in a game. Alexsandra Alvarado leads the team in points (16.2 per game), assists (3.6 per game), and steals (2.6 per game), but also leads in turnovers with 3.8 per game. Ana Daniels picks up the most rebounds, averaging 6.3 per game while also blocking the most shots at 1.2 per game. Nyana Asiasi has a 1.27 assist-to-turnover ratio over 11 games while Kali Myers has recorded a 1.13 ratio over nine games.
 
ALL-TIME SERIES: From December 5^th, 1998, Stan State leads the all-time series with San Francisco State 27-21. The Warriors swept the season series last season with a 77-72 win at The Fitz and a 55-30 victory in San Francisco, Calif. This was the most recent season sweep since the 2019-2020 season.  
 
PIONEERS IN REVIEW: Cal State East Bay (5-7, 3-3 CCAA) will be hosting Cal State Monterey Bay before the Warriors visit. The Pioneers currently outperform their opponents in rebounds but turn the ball over more often. They are currently shooting just 28.1% from beyond the arch. Taylor Eldredge is the team leader in points, with 12.6 points per game, and steals at 2.5 steals per game. Gwendilyn Aasland leads in rebounds (7.5 per game) and blocks (0.9 per game). Ariyah Smith is the assists leader, averaging four per game and earning a 1.09 assist-to-turnover ratio.
 
ALL-TIME SERIES: The Pioneers lead the all-time series since January 7^th, 2010, with Stan State 18-7, with the most recent game being an overtime loss for the Warriors 72-70. The Warriors split the series last season with a win at home 69-46.
 
CCAA SPORTS ON FLOCOLLEGE
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Watch CCAA on FloCollege broadcasted events on your smart TV or mobile devices by downloading the FloCollege app available for Roku, FireTV, Apple TV, or for iOS and Android devices.
 
BLUE CHIP BROADCASTING
All Warrior men's basketball, women's basketball, and baseball games can be heard on https://bluechipbroadcasting.com/.  Bryan Nelson will be calling the action for the Stan State men's basketball and baseball games while Levi Flores calls the action for Warrior women's basketball games. You can also hear select Warrior away games.

UP NEXT: Stan State completes the latter half of their road trip, making their way to Southern California. The Warriors' first stop is Cal State San Bernardino's Coussoulis Arena, with the game scheduled to begin at 5:30 on Thursday, January 16^th. Next, they head to #17 Cal Poly Pomona on Saturday, January 18^th for a 1:00 p.m. tip-off at the Kellogg Arena.