Saturday, November 7
Boulder, Colo.
1 p.m.
Colorado
vs
Fresno State
November 05, 2026 | Women's Basketball
BOULDER – The Colorado women's basketball team looks to continue their momentum following their 26th-straight season opening win as they welcome Fresno State to the CU Events Center on Saturday, Nov. 7 for a 1 p.m. tip-off.
Colorado opened its season with an explosive win over Morgan State, defeating the Bears 83-38. The Buffaloes saw 13 different scorers and 49 points from the bench. Sophomore forward Logyn Greer led all scorers with 12 points while senior guard Zyanna Walker registered game-highs of seven rebounds and four steals.
THIS WEEK
GAME #2 • Saturday, November 7 • 1 p.m. MT
Colorado (1-0, 0-0 Big 12) vs. Fresno State (1-0, 0-0 Pac-12)
SERIES RECORD: Fresno State leads, 1-0
LAST MEETING: L, 69-70 (OT) (January 7, 1987 • Fresno, Calif.)
OPPONENT WEBSITE: GoBulldogs.com
THE BUFFS
Colorado opened its season with an explosive win over Morgan State, defeating the Bears 83-38. The Buffaloes saw 13 different scorers and 49 points from the bench. Sophomore forward Logyn Greer led all scorers with 12 points while senior guard Zyanna Walker registered game-highs of seven rebounds and four steals.
THIS WEEK
GAME #2 • Saturday, November 7 • 1 p.m. MT
Colorado (1-0, 0-0 Big 12) vs. Fresno State (1-0, 0-0 Pac-12)
SERIES RECORD: Fresno State leads, 1-0
LAST MEETING: L, 69-70 (OT) (January 7, 1987 • Fresno, Calif.)
OPPONENT WEBSITE: GoBulldogs.com
THE BUFFS
- Colorado saw four different Buffs score in double-digits in their season opener.
- Freshman guards Cail Jahnke and Lauren Harris both made an immediate impact in their first collegiate outing. Jahnke totaled 11 points while Harris chipped in 10. Each rookie knocked down two three-pointers as the pair finished 4-for-5 from beyond the arc.
- Several Buff newcomers made their presence felt in their Colorado debut. Graduate center Anete Adler and sophomore forward Kira Reynolds each contributed nine points for the Buffs. Junior guard Brooke Walker led in the assists column with four.
- Colorado held Morgan State to just 38 points and a field goal percentage of 25%, which rank second and first in the Big 12 Conference, respectively.
- Head Coach JR Payne boasts a 91-13 non-conference record during her time at CU. Payne looks to extend her non-conference win streak to five games on Saturday.
- Fresno State is coming off an impressive season opening win of their own as they defeated UC Merced, 92-34, Wednesday night at home. Senior guard Mekhia Chase was the team's leading scorer with 19 points.
- The Bulldogs returned four players from last season and welcomed 11 new players this year, including seven transfers and four freshmen.
- Fresno State is led by head coach Ryan McCarthy in his second season with the program. He holds a 16-18 overall record with the Bulldogs.
- This is Fresno State's first season in the Pac-12 Conference after making the switch from the Mountain West Conference.
- Fresno State leads 1-0 in the all-time series against Colorado.
- The lone meeting between the two programs came on Jan. 7, 1987 in Fresno, Calif. The Bulldogs won 70-69 in overtime.
- Saturday's game will be broadcast on ESPN+. Fans can also follow Colorado games through live stats with links available at CUBuffs.com.
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