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Taylor Johns wants you to live happy: Big West Conference weekly notes, schedule, and top tweets

How do you keep tabs on the Big West this week? We have your breakdown.

Kelvin Kuo-USA TODAY Sports

Welcome to the Big West breakdown for the week of Nov. 13 - 20: the land of Isaac Fleming dimes, Mamadou N'diaye blocks, and Josh Fox threes.

Weekly Notes

- The Hawaii-Nevada game will be apart of ESPN's 24 Hour College Basketball Marathon

- Cal Poly is 2-4 in season openers in the Joe Callero era.

- Cal State Fullerton gets to see what new transfers Tre Coggins (Air Force) and Malcolm Brooks (Pepperdine) will bring into the Titans this year.

- Cal State Northridge is in DeKalb, Ill., this week for the Northern Illinois Showcase, with the Northern Illinois game featured on ESPN3.

- Long Beach State has no starters returning from last year but should have transfers Nick Faust (Maryland), Roschon Prince (USC), and Gabe Levin (Loyola Marymount) contributing valuable minutes this year.

- Having gone 14-0 at home last year, the UC Davis Aggies look to continue the hot home start into this year when they face North Dakota State.

- Mamadou N'diaye of the Anteaters was named to the Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Center of the Year Award Watch List

- UC Riverside set a program high mark with 12 wins last year at home. Unfortunately, they went 2-13 on the road.

- UCSB has been very successful in their season openers recently, haven gone 10-2 over the last 12 years.

Tweets of the Week

Cal State Fullerton

UC Riverside

UC Irvine

UCSB

Cal Poly

Long Beach State

Hawaii

Cal State Northridge

UC Davis


Schedule for Nov. 13-20

Hawaii:

11/13 vs. Montana State; 11/15 vs. Coastal Carolina; 11/17 vs. Nevada (ESPN)

Cal Poly:

11/13 at UNLV; 11/15 at UCLA; 11/18 vs. Cal State-Monterey Bay

Cal State Fullerton:

11/13 at Loyola Marymount; 11/17 at Pacific

Cal State Northridge

11/13 at Northern Illinois; 11/14 vs. Wright State; 11/15 vs. South Dakota; 11/18 vs. Vanguard

Long Beach State

11/14 vs. BYU-Hawaii; 11/16 vs. BYU; 11/19 vs. Seton Hall

UC Davis

11/13 vs. North Dakota State; 11/15 vs. Portland; 11/18 vs. Fresno Pacific

UC Irvine

11/13 vs. UC San Diego; 11/15 vs. Loyola Marymount; 11/18 at Central Florida

UC Riverside

11/14 vs. William Jessup; 11/19 vs. Santa Clara

UC Santa Barbara

11/13 at Nebraska-Omaha; 11/16 at California (Pac 12 Network)