SDSU led for the majority of the game but were forced to fight back late with clutch shots
The San Diego State men’s basketball team defeated the UC Irvine Anteaters (6-2) in front of over 12,400 fans at Viejas Arena in a thrilling 72-69 win. Following a 1-2 performance at the Maui Invitational, the Aztecs bounced back against a tough Irvine team with multiple clutch plays down the stretch improving to 5-2 on the year.
6’10 senior Nathan Mensah led the way for the Aztecs with 18 points and six rebounds on an efficient 7-11 shooting.