The Sacramento State Hornets men’s basketball team delivered an invigorating win over the Presbyterian Blue Hose on Sunday at Hornet Pavilion with a late game push.
The Blue Hose led for most of the game, but the Hornets made the most of the last ten minutes of playing time to propel the team to a 64-62 victory.
The win gives the Hornets a 3-2 record and their third win at their new arena, Hornet Pavilion. Presbyterian’s record is now 3-3.
Sacramento State’s next game will be on the road against UCLA at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
Take a look at photos from Sunday’s game:
Sacramento State guard Jayden Teat (5) keeps the ball away from the defense during a game between Sac State and Presbyterian at Hornet Pavilion in Sacramento on Sunday, Nov. 16, 2025. HANNAH RUHOFF hruhoff@sacbee.com
Sacramento State guard Prophet Johnson (16) and Sacramento State forward Jeremiah Cherry (9) react during a game between Sac State and Presbyterian at Hornet Pavilion in Sacramento on Sunday, Nov. 16, 2025. HANNAH RUHOFF hruhoff@sacbee.com
Sacramento State guard Prophet Johnson (16) shoots during a game between Sac State and Presbyterian at Hornet Pavilion in Sacramento on Sunday, Nov. 16, 2025. HANNAH RUHOFF hruhoff@sacbee.com
Sacramento State coach Mike Bibby watches during a game between Sac State and Presbyterian at Hornet Pavilion in Sacramento on Sunday, Nov. 16, 2025. HANNAH RUHOFF hruhoff@sacbee.com
Sacramento State guard Prophet Johnson (16) dribbles the ball during a game between Sac State and Presbyterian at Hornet Pavilion in Sacramento on Sunday, Nov. 16, 2025. HANNAH RUHOFF hruhoff@sacbee.com
Sacramento State’s bench reacts during a game between Sac State and Presbyterian at Hornet Pavilion in Sacramento on Sunday, Nov. 16, 2025. HANNAH RUHOFF hruhoff@sacbee.com
Sacramento State guard Mikey Williams (1) shoots during a game between Sac State and Presbyterian at Hornet Pavilion in Sacramento on Sunday, Nov. 16, 2025. HANNAH RUHOFF hruhoff@sacbee.com
Sacramento State guard Jahni Summers (4) shoots during a game between Sac State and Presbyterian at Hornet Pavilion in Sacramento on Sunday, Nov. 16, 2025. HANNAH RUHOFF hruhoff@sacbee.com
Sacramento State coach Mike Bibby maps out a play during a timeout during a game between Sac State and Presbyterian at Hornet Pavilion in Sacramento on Sunday, Nov. 16, 2025. HANNAH RUHOFF hruhoff@sacbee.com
Sacramento State forward Jeremiah Cherry (9) protects the ball from Presbyterian guard Triston Wilson (7) during a game between Sac State and Presbyterian at Hornet Pavilion in Sacramento on Sunday, Nov. 16, 2025. HANNAH RUHOFF hruhoff@sacbee.com
Presbyterian’s bench reacts during a game between Sac State and Presbyterian at Hornet Pavilion in Sacramento on Sunday, Nov. 16, 2025. HANNAH RUHOFF hruhoff@sacbee.com
Sacramento State players fist bump after a time out during a game between Sac State and Presbyterian at Hornet Pavilion in Sacramento on Sunday, Nov. 16, 2025. HANNAH RUHOFF hruhoff@sacbee.com
Sacramento State guard Prophet Johnson (16) maneuvers around Presbyterian forward Jonah Pierce (15) and Presbyterian guard Triston Wilson (7) during a game between Sac State and Presbyterian at Hornet Pavilion in Sacramento on Sunday, Nov. 16, 2025. HANNAH RUHOFF hruhoff@sacbee.com
Sacramento State guard Jahni Summers (4) shoots during a game between Sac State and Presbyterian at Hornet Pavilion in Sacramento on Sunday, Nov. 16, 2025. HANNAH RUHOFF hruhoff@sacbee.com
Sacramento State guard Mikey Williams (1) tries to move around the defense during a game between Sac State and Presbyterian at Hornet Pavilion in Sacramento on Sunday, Nov. 16, 2025. HANNAH RUHOFF hruhoff@sacbee.com
Sacramento State coach Mike Bibby talks to his players during a timeout during a game between Sac State and Presbyterian at Hornet Pavilion in Sacramento on Sunday, Nov. 16, 2025. HANNAH RUHOFF hruhoff@sacbee.com
Sacramento State forward Jeremiah Cherry (9) shoots during a game between Sac State and Presbyterian at Hornet Pavilion in Sacramento on Sunday, Nov. 16, 2025. HANNAH RUHOFF hruhoff@sacbee.com
Presbyterian forward Chidi Chiakwelu (6) blocks Sacramento State guard Prophet Johnson (16) from shooting during a game between Sac State and Presbyterian at Hornet Pavilion in Sacramento on Sunday, Nov. 16, 2025. HANNAH RUHOFF hruhoff@sacbee.com
Sacramento State guard Mikey Williams (1) fights for the ball with Sacramento State guard Zach Anderson (7) during a game between Sac State and Presbyterian at Hornet Pavilion in Sacramento on Sunday, Nov. 16, 2025. HANNAH RUHOFF hruhoff@sacbee.com
Sacramento State guard Jayden Teat (5) goes to score during a game between Sac State and Presbyterian at Hornet Pavilion in Sacramento on Sunday, Nov. 16, 2025. HANNAH RUHOFF hruhoff@sacbee.com
Sacramento State guard Jahni Summers (4) calls to a teammate during a game between Sac State and Presbyterian at Hornet Pavilion in Sacramento on Sunday, Nov. 16, 2025. HANNAH RUHOFF hruhoff@sacbee.com
Sacramento State forward Shaqir O'Neal (8) is introduced before a game between Sac State and Presbyterian at Hornet Pavilion in Sacramento on Sunday, Nov. 16, 2025. HANNAH RUHOFF hruhoff@sacbee.com
Fans cheer during the second half of a game between Sac State and Presbyterian at Hornet Pavilion in Sacramento on Sunday, Nov. 16, 2025. HANNAH RUHOFF hruhoff@sacbee.com
Sacramento State forward Jeremiah Cherry (9) reacts after winning a game between Sac State and Presbyterian at Hornet Pavilion in Sacramento on Sunday, Nov. 16, 2025. HANNAH RUHOFF hruhoff@sacbee.com
Sacramento State forward Brandon Gardner (0) dunks on Presbyterian guard Khalon Hudson (2) during a game between Sac State and Presbyterian at Hornet Pavilion in Sacramento on Sunday, Nov. 16, 2025. HANNAH RUHOFF hruhoff@sacbee.com
Sacramento State coach Mike Bibby calls to players during a game between Sac State and Presbyterian at Hornet Pavilion in Sacramento on Sunday, Nov. 16, 2025. HANNAH RUHOFF hruhoff@sacbee.com
Hannah Ruhoff is the assistant visuals editor at The Sacramento Bee. Previously, she was a visual journalist at another McClatchy property, the Sun Herald in Biloxi, Miss. She is an Ohio University alumna and native of Shaker Heights, Ohio.
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