Pregame Quotable • After calling Fresno State senior guard Marvelle Harris "the head of the snake," coach Larry Krystkowiak asked a reporter who covers the team: "You've seen him play quite a bit. What's your suggestion for slowing him down?" The response: "Cross your fingers."
Opposing Coach • A longtime assistant who hopped all around the country, Rodney Terry finally landed his first head coaching job at Fresno State, where he's only just pulled ahead of .500 in five years thanks to the Bulldogs' late rally this season. The Texas native has gone from winning 3 conference games in his first year to 5, 9, 10, and finally 13 this year.