UC Riverside Highlanders at Hawai'i Rainbow Warriors
· NCAA Men's Basketball
70 - 64
UC Riverside beats Hawaii 70-64 for 4th straight win
UC Riverside made its final field goal at the 2:24 mark but hit 8 of 9 free-throw attempts down the stretch.
Hawaii also struggled late. Gibson Johnson was fouled in the lane with 3:14 left and hit 1 of 2 free throws to tie it for the sixth time at 59-all. But Hawaii didn't score again until the 54-second mark.
Leland Green gave UC Riverside a two-point lead after cutting through the lane and Alex Larsson went 3 of 4 on two trips to the line for a 64-59 lead. Noah Allen sank a corner 3-pointer, his first in four attempts, with 53.4 seconds left to pull Hawaii to 64-62 but he fouled out on the other end, which led to two free throws from Secean Johnson for a four-point lead.
Larsson finished with 13 points and Secean Johnson 12 for UC Riverside (6-11, 4-2 Big West). The Highlanders didn't attempt a free throw in the first half and hit 13 of 17 in the second.
Gibson Johnson scored 16 points for Hawaii (8-11, 2-4) and Green added 15.
Hawaii trailed by 10 points with 10:08 left until Green scored five and had a steal during an 8-0 run to get within 48-46.
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Recent Plays
| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 70 - 64 |
| 2nd 0:01 | Dikymbe Martin made Free Throw. | 69 - 64 |
| 2nd 0:01 | Foul on Brocke Stepteau. | 68 - 64 |
| 2nd 0:01 | Dikymbe Martin made Free Throw. | 70 - 64 |
| 2nd 0:02 | Gibson Johnson made Jumper. | 68 - 64 |
Statistics
 UCR |
 HAW |
|
|---|---|---|
| 25-50 | FG | 20-49 |
| 50 | Field Goal % | 41 |
| 7-19 | 3PT | 10-26 |
| 37 | Three Point % | 38 |
| 13-17 | FT | 14-18 |
| 76 | Free Throw % | 78 |
| 28 | Rebounds | 25 |
| 5 | Offensive Rebounds | 7 |
| 23 | Defensive Rebounds | 18 |
| 12 | Assists | 12 |
| 5 | Steals | 5 |
| 2 | Blocks | 0 |
| 14 | Turnovers | 13 |
| 0 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 14 | Total Turnovers | 13 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 18 | Points Off Turnovers | 18 |
| 2 | Fast Break Points | 0 |
| 26 | Points in Paint | 14 |
| 17 | Fouls | 21 |
| 10 | Largest Lead | 1 |
Game Information
Location: Honolulu, HI
Capacity:
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 |
2025-26 Mountain West Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Utah State | 15-5 | - | 29-7 |
| San Diego State | 14-6 | 1 | 22-11 |
| New Mexico | 13-7 | 2 | 26-11 |
| Grand Canyon | 13-7 | 2 | 20-12 |
| Nevada | 12-8 | 3 | 24-13 |
| Boise State | 12-8 | 3 | 20-12 |
| Colorado State | 11-9 | 4 | 21-13 |
| UNLV | 11-9 | 4 | 18-17 |
| Wyoming | 9-11 | 6 | 18-15 |
| Fresno State | 7-13 | 8 | 13-19 |
| San José State | 3-17 | 12 | 9-24 |
| Air Force | 0-20 | 15 | 3-29 |