Cal Poly Mustangs at UC Riverside Highlanders
· NCAA Men's Basketball
<span class="badge bg-danger" style="font-size: 1.2em; margin: 5px 0;">Final</span>
63 - 72
63 - 72
UC Riverside leads throughout to beat Cal Poly 72-63
Martin, who had eight points in the final minute, made 10 of 11 from the line. Chance Murray drained 5 of 10 from long range to total 17 points and Alex Larsson added 16 for the Highlanders (9-20, 4-11).
The Highlanders had a 34-26 halftime advantage and pushed their lead to 60-48 but could never break free of Cal Poly as Victor Joseph nailed a 3 and Luke Meikle followed with two free throws to cut the deficit to 66-62 with :18 remaining. Martin made eight free throws down the stretch to seal the victory.
Jakub Niziol led the Mustangs (9-20, 4-11) with 15 points. Donovan Fields and Meikle added 14 points apiece.
How can I watch Cal Poly vs. UC Riverside?
Recent Plays
| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 63 - 72 |
| 2nd 0:02 | Cal Poly Offensive Rebound. | 63 - 72 |
| 2nd 0:02 | Victor Joseph missed Three Point Jumper. | 63 - 72 |
| 2nd 0:06 | Idy Diallo Defensive Rebound. | 63 - 72 |
| 2nd 0:06 | Donovan Fields missed Three Point Jumper. | 63 - 72 |
Statistics
 CP |
 UCR |
|
|---|---|---|
| 21-57 | FG | 24-65 |
| 37 | Field Goal % | 37 |
| 9-32 | 3PT | 8-25 |
| 28 | Three Point % | 32 |
| 12-16 | FT | 16-21 |
| 75 | Free Throw % | 76 |
| 39 | Rebounds | 39 |
| 11 | Offensive Rebounds | 13 |
| 28 | Defensive Rebounds | 26 |
| 13 | Assists | 16 |
| 2 | Steals | 6 |
| 7 | Blocks | 1 |
| 13 | Turnovers | 5 |
| 0 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 13 | Total Turnovers | 5 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 7 | Points Off Turnovers | 11 |
| 2 | Fast Break Points | 4 |
| 14 | Points in Paint | 26 |
| 22 | Fouls | 18 |
| 0 | Largest Lead | 12 |
Game Information
Venue: SRC Arena
Location: Riverside, CA
Attendance: 350 | Capacity:
Location: Riverside, CA
Attendance: 350 | 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 |