UC Riverside Highlanders at UC Irvine Anteaters
· NCAA Men's Basketball
<span class="badge bg-danger" style="font-size: 1.2em; margin: 5px 0;">Final</span>
64 - 82
64 - 82
UC Irvine stays atop Big West, beats UC Riverside 82-64
Max Hazzard and Jonathan Galloway added 11 points each and Tommy Rutherford scored 10 for the Anteaters (17-5, 5-1 Big West), who stayed atop the conference standings.
Galloway had 10 rebounds for his third double-double of the season.
UC Irvine took the lead for good at 11-10 on Galloway's layup with 15:19 left in the first half. That basket sparked a 21-7 run for a 13-point lead and the Anteaters later led by 15 before the end of the half. They extended to their largest lead of the game after an 18-6 run made it 82-55.
The Highlanders (8-14, 2-4) closed the game on a 9-0 run.
Dikymbe Martin had 16 points, Dominick Pickett scored 12 and Callum McRae had 10 points and 10 rebounds for UC Riverside.
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Recent Plays
| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 64 - 82 |
| 2nd 0:00 | End of 2nd half | 64 - 82 |
| 2nd 0:01 | Mateen Hirbod Defensive Rebound. | 64 - 82 |
| 2nd 0:29 | Ryker Pierce made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by DJ McDonald. | 64 - 82 |
| 2nd 0:39 | Darrian Traylor Turnover. | 61 - 82 |
Statistics
 UCR |
 UCI |
|
|---|---|---|
| 22-59 | FG | 31-59 |
| 37 | Field Goal % | 53 |
| 9-22 | 3PT | 10-18 |
| 41 | Three Point % | 56 |
| 11-13 | FT | 10-12 |
| 85 | Free Throw % | 83 |
| 30 | Rebounds | 38 |
| 11 | Offensive Rebounds | 10 |
| 19 | Defensive Rebounds | 28 |
| 9 | Assists | 19 |
| 3 | Steals | 1 |
| 0 | Blocks | 4 |
| 6 | Turnovers | 6 |
| 0 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 6 | Total Turnovers | 6 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 10 | Points Off Turnovers | 6 |
| 4 | Fast Break Points | 13 |
| 22 | Points in Paint | 36 |
| 11 | Fouls | 14 |
| 1 | Largest Lead | 27 |
Game Information
Venue: Bren Events Center
Location: Irvine, CA
Attendance: 1,725 | Capacity:
Location: Irvine, CA
Attendance: 1,725 | 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 |