Fresno State basketball fans had plenty to cheer about this week as the Bulldogs pulled off an exciting 95-92 win over Georgia State on November 11, 2026. The narrow three-point margin made for a nail-biting finish, and the victory gave the Bulldogs a strong early-season statement heading into the rest of their schedule.

The high-scoring contest showcased the offensive firepower that Fresno fans have come to love, with both teams putting up big numbers in what ESPN recapped as a closely contested battle from start to finish. Fresno State’s ability to hold on down the stretch and secure the win speaks to the team’s competitive spirit and determination.

Meanwhile, Fresno’s community spirit was also on full display this week as the city came together to celebrate the 107th Central Valley Veterans Day Parade in Downtown Fresno. The annual tradition, now well into its second century, honored the men and women who have served in the United States Armed Forces. The parade is one of the longest-running Veterans Day celebrations in the region, drawing participants and spectators from across the Central Valley to pay tribute to local veterans.

Veterans Day events were held throughout the area, giving residents of all ages the opportunity to come together, express gratitude, and reflect on the sacrifices made by those who have served. The combination of a beloved community parade tradition and a big Bulldog basketball win made for a memorable week in Fresno.

Whether cheering on the Bulldogs at the arena or lining the streets of Downtown Fresno to honor veterans, the Fresno community showed once again that local pride runs deep in the Central Valley.

Sources: ESPN, ABC30 Fresno