Menlo Oaks at Cal Poly Mustangs
· NCAA Men's Basketball
<span class="badge bg-danger" style="font-size: 1.2em; margin: 5px 0;">Final</span>
75 - 82
75 - 82
Fields 30 points help Cal Poly hold off NAIA Menlo, 82-75
John Paine hit the second of two free throws to get the Oaks within three, 78-75 with :14 left in the game. Two seconds later Fields hit two free throws to push the lead to five points and Kuba Niziol added two more with :03 left to set the final margin.
Fields hit 11 of 18 from the field, including 2 of 4 from distance, while the Mustangs collectively shot 52 percent from the floor (26 of 50), including 9 of 18 from beyond the arc. Marcellus Garrick added 16 points and Niziol added 12 points off the Cal Poly bench.
Menlo kept the game close by hitting 29 of 59 shots from the field (49.2 percent), including 8 of 16 from distance. Paine finished with 22 points and Henry Cornelious added 14.
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Statistics
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|---|---|---|
| 29-59 | FG | 26-50 |
| 49 | Field Goal % | 52 |
| 8-16 | 3PT | 9-18 |
| 50 | Three Point % | 50 |
| 9-19 | FT | 21-28 |
| 47 | Free Throw % | 75 |
| 25 | Rebounds | 38 |
| 7 | Offensive Rebounds | 10 |
| 18 | Defensive Rebounds | 28 |
| 15 | Assists | 14 |
| 5 | Steals | 6 |
| 3 | Blocks | 8 |
| 11 | Turnovers | 15 |
| 0 | Team Turnovers | 1 |
| 11 | Total Turnovers | 15 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 1 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 1 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Points Off Turnovers | 0 |
| 0 | Fast Break Points | 0 |
| 0 | Points in Paint | 0 |
| 23 | Fouls | 20 |
Game Information
Venue: Mott Athletics Center
Location: San Luis Obispo, CA
Attendance: 1,121 | Capacity:
Location: San Luis Obispo, CA
Attendance: 1,121 | 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 |