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Morgan State Bears at UC Riverside Highlanders

· NCAA Men's Basketball
Morgan State Bears
2-12, 0-10 Away
<span class="badge bg-danger" style="font-size: 1.2em; margin: 5px 0;">Final</span>
63 - 68
UC Riverside Highlanders
7-5, 6-1 Home

UC Riverside comes back to beat Morgan State 68-63

Morgan State (2-12), which last won when it beat UC Irvine 63-62 on December 16, scored 11 unanswered points to start the game. They were up 37-24 at the half. UC Riverside opened the second half with a 16-7 run to close to 44-40. The Highlanders then chipped away at the lead until Steven Thornton's two free throws gave them their first lead 59-57 with 3:41 left. Johns drove in for a layup with 17 seconds remaining to secure the win.

Jaylen Bland hit 4 of 7 from beyond the arc to total 18 points and Thornton chipped in 12 for UC Riverside (7-5).

Blake Bozeman had 13 and Cedric Blossom and Torin Childs-Harris added 11 apiece for Morgan State.

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Recent Plays

2nd 0:00 End of Game 63 - 68
2nd 0:02 Taylor Johns made Free Throw. 63 - 68
2nd 0:02 Taylor Johns made Free Throw. 63 - 67
2nd 0:02 Foul on Zech Smith. 63 - 66
2nd 0:05 UC Riverside Defensive Rebound. 63 - 66

Statistics

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20-59 FG 25-52
34 Field Goal % 48
6-15 3PT 5-18
40 Three Point % 28
17-27 FT 13-21
63 Free Throw % 62
37 Rebounds 36
16 Offensive Rebounds 10
21 Defensive Rebounds 26
12 Assists 15
7 Steals 3
4 Blocks 5
10 Turnovers 15
0 Team Turnovers 0
10 Total Turnovers 15
0 Technical Fouls 1
0 Total Technical Fouls 1
0 Flagrant Fouls 0
11 Points Off Turnovers 11
6 Fast Break Points 14
22 Points in Paint 36
17 Fouls 20

Game Information

Venue: SRC Arena

Location: Riverside, CA
Attendance: 288 | Capacity:

2025-26 Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference Standings

TEAM CONF GB OVER
Howard 11-3 - 24-11
Morgan State 10-4 1 14-16
Norfolk State 8-6 3 15-17
North Carolina Central 8-6 3 14-18
South Carolina State 7-7 4 10-22
Maryland Eastern Shore 5-9 6 9-23
Coppin State 5-9 6 7-24
Delaware State 2-12 9 8-23

2025-26 Big West Conference Standings

TEAM CONF GB OVER
UC Irvine 15-5 - 23-12
Hawai'i 14-6 1 24-9
UC San Diego 12-8 3 23-11
Cal State Northridge 12-8 3 20-14
Cal State Fullerton 12-8 3 18-16
UC Davis 11-9 4 19-14
UC Santa Barbara 11-9 4 18-14
Cal Poly 10-10 5 14-19
Long Beach State 6-14 9 10-22
UC Riverside 5-15 10 10-22
Cal State Bakersfield 2-18 13 8-24
Full Standings