
UC Riverside Highlanders at UC San Diego Tritons
· NCAA Men's BasketballUC San Diego earns 91-71 victory over UC Riverside

Tait-Jones had seven rebounds for the Tritons (19-4, 9-2 Big West Conference). Tyler McGhie scored 19 points, shooting 8 for 18, including 3 for 8 from beyond the arc. Hayden Gray had 13 points and went 6 of 10 from the field (1 for 4 from 3-point range).
Isaiah Moses led the way for the Highlanders (15-9, 8-4) with 25 points. Barrington Hargress added 16 points for UC Riverside. Nate Pickens also had eight points and four assists. The loss broke the Highlanders' five-game winning streak.
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Both teams next play Saturday. UCSD visits UC Irvine and UC Riverside plays Cal State Bakersfield at home.
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2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 71 - 91 |
2nd 0:00 | End of 2nd half | 71 - 91 |
2nd 0:11 | Ryder Elisaldez Defensive Rebound. | 71 - 91 |
2nd 0:13 | Kaleb Smith missed Three Point Jumper. | 71 - 91 |
2nd 0:15 | UC Riverside Offensive Rebound. | 71 - 91 |
Statistics
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28-64 | FG | 34-70 |
43.8 | Field Goal % | 48.6 |
12-32 | 3PT | 12-29 |
37.5 | Three Point % | 41.4 |
3-5 | FT | 11-12 |
60.0 | Free Throw % | 91.7 |
31 | Rebounds | 40 |
9 | Offensive Rebounds | 14 |
22 | Defensive Rebounds | 26 |
11 | Assists | 14 |
5 | Steals | 11 |
2 | Blocks | 6 |
12 | Turnovers | 9 |
0 | Team Turnovers | 1 |
12 | Total Turnovers | 9 |
0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
7 | Points Off Turnovers | 14 |
10 | Fast Break Points | 10 |
28 | Points in Paint | 42 |
13 | Fouls | 11 |
7 | Largest Lead | 20 |
Game Information
Venue: LionTree Arena
Location: San Diego, CA
Attendance: 1,754 | Capacity:
Location: San Diego, CA
Attendance: 1,754 | Capacity:
2024-25 Big West Conference Standings
TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
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UC San Diego | 18-2 | - | 30-5 |
UC Irvine | 17-3 | 1 | 32-7 |
Cal State Northridge | 14-6 | 4 | 22-11 |
UC Riverside | 14-6 | 4 | 21-13 |
UC Santa Barbara | 11-9 | 7 | 21-13 |
UC Davis | 9-11 | 9 | 15-17 |
Cal Poly | 8-12 | 10 | 16-19 |
Cal State Bakersfield | 8-12 | 10 | 14-19 |
Hawai'i | 7-13 | 11 | 15-16 |
Long Beach State | 3-17 | 15 | 7-25 |
Cal State Fullerton | 1-19 | 17 | 6-26 |