On average, junior guard Josh Akognon puts up 20 points a game for the Titans and is only five three-point field goals short of setting a new single-season school record. Junior point guard Jeremiah Dominguez leads the Big Sky in steals per game (two), free-throw percentage (.846) and three-point field goals made per game (2.46).
Men’s basketball preview
When: 7:30 p.m., Saturday, Feb. 23What: Portland State (18-8, 11-2 BSC) at Cal State Fullerton (17-7, 10-3 BWC)Where: Titan Gym in Fullerton, Calif.On air: 910AM KTRO (radio)
Probable starters:
Portland State G Jeremiah Dominguez G Andre Murray C Scott Morrison F Deonte Huff F Kyle Coston
Cal State FullertonG Ray ReedG Josh AkognonF Scott CutleyF Marcus MorganF Frank Robinson
Stars: On average, junior guard Josh Akognon puts up 20 points a game for the Titans and is only five three-point field goals short of setting a new single-season school record. Junior point guard Jeremiah Dominguez leads the Big Sky in steals per game (two), free-throw percentage (.846) and three-point field goals made per game (2.46).
Just a Taste: Both the Vikings and Titans are at or near the top of their respective conferences. Portland State has already clinched at least a tie in the Big Sky regular-season championship, whereas the Titans are tied for first place in the Big West. After defeating Northern Colorado Wednesday night, the Vikings look to extend their school-record winning streak to 10 games. The Titans have won seven of their last eight games.