Hornets Dominate Gators in 94-46 Victory
Tuesday, November 25, 2025, 10:00 PM ET · Hornet Pavilion
Sacramento State Hornets 94, San Francisco State Gators 46, final. Our NCAAB picks are sealed as a hash before kickoff and settled in public, losses included.
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Who won San Francisco State Gators vs Sacramento State Hornets?
Sacramento State Hornets beat San Francisco State Gators 94-46 at Hornet Pavilion on November 25, 2025.
In a decisive matchup, the Sacramento State Hornets delivered an impressive performance, defeating the San Francisco State Gators 94-46 at Hornet Pavilion. This game showcased the Hornets' ability to rebound from recent struggles, as they sought to improve their record and regain momentum in their season.
The Hornets entered the game with a home record of 4-4 and had faced challenges in their last ten games, recording a 3-7 streak. Their recent form indicated a need for improvement, as they had lost their last two games, including a significant defeat against the California Golden Bears, where they lost 67-91. Despite this, Sacramento State had shown flashes of potential, averaging 71.4 points scored and allowing 78.5 points in their last ten games. Their home record was notably better, standing at 3-2.
On the other hand, the Gators came into the game struggling as well, with a record of 0-2 in their last two outings, including a loss to the UC Santa Barbara Gauchos, where they fell 67-98. Their average scoring in these recent games was a mere 57.0 points, while their defense allowed an alarming 97.0 points. This performance highlighted their difficulties, particularly in away games, where they had yet to secure a victory.
The Hornets' home advantage was evident, as they had a strong record at Hornet Pavilion. The Gators, conversely, struggled on the road, having an away record of 0-2. This disparity in home and away performance played a crucial role in the outcome of the game.
The market had priced Sacramento State as the clear favorite, with a home win probability of 1.0, indicating confidence in their ability to secure the victory. This was reflected in the final score, which underscored the Hornets' dominance throughout the game.
In terms of scoring plays, the Hornets showcased a well-rounded offensive effort. Key moments included Arman Madi making a three-point jumper assisted by Isaiah Bronson, which contributed to the Hornets' commanding lead. The scoring continued to flow, with Jeremiah Nyarko and Taj Glover also making significant contributions to the scoreline. The Gators struggled to keep pace, with their scoring largely limited and unable to mount a serious challenge.
The conditions for the game were favorable for the Hornets, who capitalized on their home court advantage. As the game progressed, it became increasingly clear that Sacramento State was in control, effectively shutting down the Gators' attempts to mount a comeback.
As the final buzzer sounded, the scoreboard reflected a resounding victory for the Hornets, who not only secured the win but did so in a manner that could serve as a turning point for their season. The Gators, on the other hand, will need to regroup and address their ongoing struggles as they look ahead to future matchups.
Leaders
- PointsProphet Johnson21Sacramento State Hornets
- AssistsMikey Williams8Sacramento State Hornets
- ReboundsMark Lavrenov9Sacramento State Hornets
- PointsFed Pernell11San Francisco State Gators
- AssistsFed Pernell2San Francisco State Gators
- ReboundsMilandev Chatha7San Francisco State Gators
Recent form
Sacramento State Hornets
Last 10: 3-7Streak L271.4 scored · 78.5 allowed per game3-2 at home
- L67-91at California Golden BearsNov 22
- L48-79at UCLA BruinsNov 19
- W64-62vs Presbyterian Blue HoseNov 16
- L73-77at UC Davis AggiesNov 15
- L87-92vs UC Santa Barbara GauchosNov 12
- W86-76vs Jessup WarriorsNov 8
- W103-79vs Dominican (CA) PenguinsNov 5
- L70-83at Weber State WildcatsMar 9
- L56-59at Portland State VikingsMar 4
- L60-87vs Montana State BobcatsMar 1
San Francisco State Gators
Last 2: 0-2Streak L257 scored · 97 allowed per game0-2 away
- L67-98at UC Santa Barbara GauchosNov 5
- L47-96at UC Santa Barbara GauchosNov 5
Standings
| Team | Overall | Games behind | In conference |
|---|---|---|---|
| UC Irvine | 23-12 | - | 15-5 |
| Hawai'i | 24-9 | 1 | 14-6 |
| UC San Diego | 23-11 | 3 | 12-8 |
| Cal State Northridge | 20-14 | 3 | 12-8 |
| Cal State Fullerton | 18-16 | 3 | 12-8 |
| UC Davis | 19-14 | 4 | 11-9 |
| UC Santa Barbara | 18-14 | 4 | 11-9 |
| Cal Poly | 14-19 | 5 | 10-10 |
| Long Beach State | 10-22 | 9 | 6-14 |
| UC Riverside | 10-22 | 10 | 5-15 |
| Cal State Bakersfield | 8-24 | 13 | 2-18 |
Box score
| Stat | San Francisco State Gators | Sacramento State Hornets |
|---|---|---|
| Field goals | 15-63 | 35-73 |
| Field goal % | 24 | 48 |
| Three-pointers | 5-34 | 14-38 |
| Three-point % | 15 | 37 |
| Free throws | 11-17 | 10-16 |
| Free throw % | 65 | 63 |
| Rebounds | 36 | 56 |
| Offensive rebounds | 6 | 11 |
| Defensive rebounds | 30 | 45 |
| Assists | 12 | 24 |
| Steals | 4 | 13 |
| Blocks | 2 | 7 |
| Turnovers | 15 | 9 |
| Team turnovers | 0 | 0 |
| Technical fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Technical fouls, total | 0 | 0 |
| Flagrant fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Points off turnovers | 2 | 20 |
| Fast-break points | 6 | 21 |
| Points in the paint | 16 | 40 |
| Fouls | 16 | 14 |
| Largest lead | 0 | 48 |
How the scoring went
- 1st Half19-45Milandev Chatha made Jumper.
- 1st Half19-47Taj Glover made Layup.
- 1st Half20-47Miles Pollard made Free Throw.
- 1st Half21-47Miles Pollard made Free Throw.
- 1st Half22-47Miles Pollard made Free Throw.
- 1st Half22-49Jahni Summers made Layup.
- 1st Half23-49Milandev Chatha made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half23-51Shaqir O'Neal made Layup.
- 2nd Half24-51Fed Pernell made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half25-51Fed Pernell made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half25-54Jahni Summers made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Shaqir O'Neal.
- 2nd Half25-57Jahni Summers made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Mikey Williams.
- 2nd Half28-57Markees Williams made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Fed Pernell.
- 2nd Half28-60Jahni Summers made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Prophet Johnson.
- 2nd Half28-63Jahni Summers made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Mikey Williams.
- 2nd Half28-65Prophet Johnson made Dunk. Assisted by Brandon Gardner.
- 2nd Half30-65Mason Harris made Layup.
- 2nd Half33-65Fed Pernell made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Markees Williams.
- 2nd Half35-65Milandev Chatha made Layup. Assisted by Markees Williams.
- 2nd Half35-68Mikey Williams made Three Point Jumper.
- 2nd Half35-70Prophet Johnson made Jumper. Assisted by Mikey Williams.
- 2nd Half35-72Shaqir O'Neal made Layup. Assisted by Prophet Johnson.
- 2nd Half37-72Markees Williams made Jumper. Assisted by Milandev Chatha.
- 2nd Half37-75Prophet Johnson made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Mark Lavrenov.
- 2nd Half37-78Prophet Johnson made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Mikey Williams.
- 2nd Half39-78Markees Williams made Layup.
- 2nd Half39-80Taj Glover made Layup. Assisted by Arman Madi.
- 2nd Half40-80Fed Pernell made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half40-82Romari Robinson made Layup. Assisted by Arman Madi.
- 2nd Half42-82Reid Brear made Layup. Assisted by Diego Martinez.
- 2nd Half42-84Isaiah Bronson made Jumper.
- 2nd Half43-84Diego Martinez made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half44-84Diego Martinez made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half44-85Arman Madi made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half44-88Arman Madi made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Isaiah Bronson.
- 2nd Half46-88Cormac Springsteel made Dunk. Assisted by Miles Pollard.
- 2nd Half46-90Taj Glover made Layup.
- 2nd Half46-92Jeremiah Nyarko made Dunk. Assisted by Arman Madi.
- 2nd Half46-93Isaiah Bronson made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half46-94Isaiah Bronson made Free Throw.
Win probability
Above the line favours Sacramento State Hornets, below favours San Francisco State Gators.
Venue
- Hornet PavilionSacramento, CA
- Attendance2749
- OfficialsDoug Sturdivan, Jason Alabanza, Antonio Moss
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