Cal State Fullerton defeats Cal State Bakersfield 88-80

Mar. 13, 2026 at 12:23pm

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The Cal State Fullerton Titans defeated the Cal State Bakersfield Roadrunners 88-80 in a college basketball matchup. Joshua Ward led the Titans with 21 points as they handed the Roadrunners their 11th consecutive loss.

Why it matters

This win extends Cal State Fullerton’s momentum as they look to secure a strong position in the conference standings, while the loss continues a difficult stretch for Cal State Bakersfield as they try to turn their season around.

The details

Joshua Ward scored a team-high 21 points to pace the Titans, who pulled away in the second half to secure the victory. The Roadrunners struggled to find consistent offense, despite a valiant effort, as their losing streak reached 11 games.

The game was played on March 13, 2026.
The players

Joshua Ward

A key player for the Cal State Fullerton Titans who led the team with 21 points in the victory.

Cal State Fullerton Titans

The college basketball team that defeated Cal State Bakersfield 88-80.

Cal State Bakersfield Roadrunners

The college basketball team that suffered their 11th consecutive loss in the defeat against Cal State Fullerton.

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The takeaway

This win keeps the Cal State Fullerton Titans trending in the right direction, while the prolonged struggles of the Cal State Bakersfield Roadrunners highlight the challenges they face in turning their season around.