NCAAB

Northern Colorado Bears at UC Irvine Anteaters

· NIT - 1st Round
Northern Colorado Bears
25-10, 9-7 Away
Final
72 - 82
UC Irvine Anteaters
29-6, 11-2 Home

Tillis scores 24 as UC Irvine takes down Northern Colorado 82-72 in NIT

Northern Colorado Bears vs. UC Irvine Anteaters: Game Highlights

UC Irvine (28-6) will play Jacksonville State in the second round.

Tillis had seven rebounds for the Anteaters. Bent Leuchten scored 17 points while finishing 8 of 14 from the floor and added 10 rebounds and three blocks. Justin Hohn shot 3 for 12 (3 for 9 from 3-point range) and 6 of 8 from the free-throw line to finish with 15 points.

The Bears (25-9) were led in scoring by Brock Wisne, who finished with 16 points, seven rebounds and two steals. Langston Reynolds added 15 points and five assists for Northern Colorado. Jaron Rillie also put up 14 points and four assists.

Hohn scored the last seven points for UC Irvine.

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Recent Plays

2nd 0:00 End of Game 72 - 82
2nd 0:00 End of 2nd half 72 - 82
2nd 0:05 Torian Lee subbing in for UC Irvine 72 - 82
2nd 0:05 Myles Che subbing out for UC Irvine 72 - 82
2nd 0:05 Jaron Rillie made Three Point Jumper. 72 - 82

Statistics

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27-67 FG 29-59
40.3 Field Goal % 49.2
9-16 3PT 10-24
56.3 Three Point % 41.7
9-15 FT 14-18
60.0 Free Throw % 77.8
41 Rebounds 35
18 Offensive Rebounds 9
23 Defensive Rebounds 26
13 Assists 13
6 Steals 7
2 Blocks 6
14 Turnovers 10
1 Team Turnovers 0
14 Total Turnovers 10
2 Technical Fouls 1
2 Total Technical Fouls 1
0 Flagrant Fouls 0
10 Points Off Turnovers 13
2 Fast Break Points 8
30 Points in Paint 36
18 Fouls 18
9 Largest Lead 13

Game Information

Venue: Bren Events Center

Location: Irvine, CA
Attendance: 1,241 | Capacity:

2025-26 Big Sky Conference Standings

TEAM CONF GB OVER
Eastern Washington 0-0 - 0-0
Idaho 0-0 - 0-0
Idaho State 0-0 - 0-0
Montana 0-0 - 0-0
Montana State 0-0 - 0-0
Northern Arizona 0-0 - 0-0
Northern Colorado 0-0 - 0-0
Portland State 0-0 - 0-0
Sacramento State 0-0 - 0-0
Weber State 0-0 - 0-0

2025-26 Big West Conference Standings

TEAM CONF GB OVER
Cal Poly 0-0 - 0-0
Cal State Bakersfield 0-0 - 0-0
Cal State Fullerton 0-0 - 0-0
Cal State Northridge 0-0 - 0-0
Hawai'i 0-0 - 0-0
Long Beach State 0-0 - 0-0
UC Davis 0-0 - 0-0
UC Irvine 0-0 - 0-0
UC Riverside 0-0 - 0-0
UC San Diego 0-0 - 0-0
UC Santa Barbara 0-0 - 0-0
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