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FRESNO -  UNLV halted Fresno State's four-game Mountain West winning streak on Saturday night at Bulldog Stadium, taking down the 'Dogs 26-16. "We just made too many mistakes, the dropped punt, the snap over our head, we just made too many mistakes," said head coach Jeff Tedford after the loss.

Fresno State (5-3, 4-1 MW) was held to 292 total yards of offense as junior quarterback Marcus McMaryion went 16-of-27 through the air for 152 yards while five ball carriers combined for 140 yards on the ground. Freshman running back Jordan Mims led the way with 68 yards and his first career multi-touchdown contest scoring both of the Bulldogs' touchdowns on the night.

CENTRAL VALLEY - Around the valley on Week 9 of Central Section CIF Varsity Football. Check here every Friday night for final scores from around the valley. From Visialia to Modesto. Photos from the games can be ound on our Facebook page.

STOCKTON – Fresno State men’s golf sits in 13th place among the 20-team field after 18 holes at the Visit Stockton Pacific Invitational. Leading the Bulldogs is junior Alex Lee, who is tied for second on the individual leaderboard after firing a 4-under-par 68. Lee shot a 4-under-par 32 on the back nine to begin his round thanks to four birdies and five pars. He went on to post an even-par 36 on the front nine to finish at 4-under-par for the day. It marks his lowest round of the season thus far and his first in the 60s.

Lane Pulliam is second on the Fresno State leaderboard and tied for 34th individually after round one. Pulliam was 1-under-par after six holes but double-bogeyed the 18th to finish his first nine at 1-over-par. He would bounce back on the front, compiling two birdies, six pars and a bogey en route to an even-par 72. 

FRESNO – Fresno State sophomore Jeffrey Allison was named the Mountain West Defensive Player of the Week on Monday, as announced by the league. 

It had been since November 10, 2014 since Fresno State had a student-athlete named a MW Player of the Week - LB Kyrie Wilson - when sophomore defensive back Juju Hughes was named the league's defensive player of the week on Oct. 9 after visiting San Jose State, with Allison named the MW defensive player of the week on Monday for his performance at San Diego State, the Bulldogs have had two in the last three weeks. 

SAN DIEGO - Behind a career-high three rushing touchdowns from sophomore running back Josh Hokit, Fresno State dominated San Diego State 27-3 in a Mountain West showdown at SDCCU Stadium on Saturday evening. "The guys worked real hard tonight and it is nice to get some validation defeating a great team like San Diego State on the road," said head coach Jeff Tedford. 

Fresno State (5-2, 4-0 MW) won its fourth straight game on Saturday by discarding San Diego State (6-2, 2-2 MW) with a balanced attack of running the ball (199 yards) and taking strikes through the air when needed (176 yards), outgaining the Aztecs 375-255 on the night. It was the third time this season that the Bulldogs have held their opponents to less than 300 yards of total offense.