Fresno (38-1) jumped out to an 8-0 lead in the first 1:22 to take control of the game, as SBVC was unable to get the ball across the half-court line 3 of the first 4 times they had the ball. The lead soon reached 18 at 22-4 less than 6 minutes in, and Fresno led by double-digits the rest of the way.
SF Jason Walberg scored 28 pts (7 threes) to lead all scorers, while G/F Tyson Parker added 24 plus 5 asts. SG Tyrone Jackson had 16 points and 5 asts. Ctr Carl Lee led Ram rebounders with 7 and scored 9 pts.
For SBVC, PF Blake Walker led the way with 18 pts. SG Roberto Stukes had a strong game with 14 pts and 7 rebs. PG Will Funn dished out a game-high 7 asts, but also battled foul trouble most of the day, and he fouled out with 7:40 to play. Ctr Gerald Garner had a great first half and finished the day with 11 pts (on 5/6 shooting) plus a game-high 8 rebs.
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Unofficial Box Score:
Saturday, March 15, 2003 - 1 pm
at Jenny Craig Pavilion (USD), San Diego
State Semifinal #1
San Bernardino Valley Wolverines 81:
3-Blake Walker, PF - 8/16 fg, 2/2 ft, 5 reb, 3 ast, 1 blk, 1 stl, 18 pts
15-Paul Miller, SF - 2/6 fg, 1/2 ft, 4 reb, 1 ast, 1 stl, 5 pts
21-William Funn, PG - 2/4 fg, 3 reb, 7 ast, 1 blk, 1 stl, 4 pts
22-Roberto Stukes, SG - 6/12 fg, 2/4 ft, 7 reb, 2 ast, 2 blk, 1 stl, 14 pts
30-Preston Norman, C - 4/8 fg, 1/1 ft, 6 reb, 1 stl, 9 pts
5-Roc Cameron, G - 2/9 fg, 4 reb, 1 ast, 1 stl, 5 pts
23-Shawn McAllister, G - 3/7 fg, 2 reb, 2 ast, 7 pts
34-Elijah Smith, F - 3/6 fg, 4 reb, 6 pts
40-Gerald Garner, C - 5/6 fg, 1/1 ft, 8 reb, 1 ast, 11 pts
10-Jamaal Adkins, G - 0/5 fg, 3 reb, 2 ast, 0 pts
32-Damio Ware, F - 1/1 fg, 1 reb, 2 pts
31-Isaiah Bryant, C - 0/1 fg, 0 pts
12-Laviel Pickett, G - 1 ast, 0 pts
14-Antoine Moore, G - 0 pts
team rebounds: 2
Totals: 36/81 fg (.444), 7/10 ft (.700), 49 reb, 20 ast, 4 blk, 6 stl, 81 pts
3-pt fg (2): Cameron, McAllister
Fouled Out: Funn 7:40 left
Turnovers (22): Walker 4, Miller 4, Stukes 4, Funn 2, Cameron 2, McAllister 2, Garner, Ware, Bryant, Moore
Fresno City Rams 101:
11-Adam Wall, PG - 4/7 fg, 2/2 ft, 4 reb, 4 ast, 3 stl, 13 pts
12-Jason Walberg, SF - 10/16 fg, 1/2 ft, 2 reb, 2 ast, 2 stl, 28 pts
21-Carl Lee, C - 2/5 fg, 5/6 ft, 7 reb, 2 ast, 1 blk, 1 stl, 9 pts
33-Tyrone Jackson, SG - 5/13 fg, 6/8 ft, 3 reb, 5 ast, 1 blk, 1 stl, 16 pts
42-Harry Holmes, PF - 0/1 fg, 3 reb, 2 ast, 1 stl, 0 pts
1-Chad Thornton-King, F - 2/5 fg, 6 reb, 1 blk, 4 pts
10-Tyson Parker, G - 6/12 fg, 11/14 ft, 2 reb, 5 ast, 24 pts
22-Sal Espinoza, F - 1/1 fg, 2/3 ft, 2 reb, 1 ast, 4 pts
5-Dino Archie, G - 0/2 fg, 1 reb, 2 ast, 4 stl, 0 pts
34-Ski Davis, F - 1/1 fg, 3 pts
3-Bryson White, F - 0 pts
20-Wayne Desmond, G - 0/1 fg, 0 pts
team rebounds: 6
Totals: 31/64 fg (.484), 27/35 ft (.771), 36 reb, 23 ast, 3 blk, 12 stl, 101 pts
3-pt fg (12): Walberg 7, Wall 3, Parker, Davis
Turnovers (12): Jackson 4, Lee 2, Parker 2, Archie 2, Wall, Walberg
Halftime Score: Fresno 52, San Bernardino Valley 40
Updated Records: Fresno 38-1, San Bernardino Valley 28-9
Fresno jumped to leads of 8-0 in 1st 1:22 and 22-4 in 1st 6 mins and led the rest of the way by double-digits.
