UC Merced Bobcats @ UC Riverside Highlanders
UC Merced Bobcats
starters |
Ronnie KozakR. Kozak #30 |
Matt LaflinM. Laflin #4 |
Aaron LaflinA. Laflin #2 |
Cole TairaC. Taira #35 |
Ryan HaywoodR. Haywood #0 |
bench |
Alfred BatmaniA. Batmani #34 |
Derek E'denchukwuD. E'denchukwu #3 |
Robert BensonR. Benson #12 |
Myles JonesM. Jones #31 |
Malcolm GordonM. Gordon #22 |
Jonah CottrellJ. Cottrell #10 |
Branson GarciaB. Garcia #15 |
team |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF |
| 28 | 2 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 |
| 15 | 6 | 2-6 | 2-6 | 0-0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
| 17 | 0 | 0-8 | 0-5 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 26 | 3 | 1-6 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| 34 | 7 | 2-8 | 1-4 | 2-2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF |
| 2 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 16 | 8 | 2-5 | 1-3 | 3-4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
| 9 | 2 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| 5 | 1 | 0-2 | 0-2 | 1-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 13 | 8 | 3-6 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 |
| 24 | 9 | 3-11 | 3-6 | 0-0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
| 11 | 0 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
46 | 15-62 | 10-33 | 6-10 | 37 | 9 | 20 | 5 | 4 | 12 | 25 | 18 | |
24% | 30% | 60% |
UC Riverside Highlanders
starters |
bench |
team |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF |
| 13 | 2 | 1-3 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 |
| 18 | 14 | 5-6 | 0-0 | 4-6 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| 14 | 12 | 5-7 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| 17 | 8 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 4-4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 19 | 9 | 4-8 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF |
| 23 | 15 | 6-7 | 2-2 | 1-2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 12 | 3 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 13 | 4 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 0-2 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 3 |
| 11 | 10 | 3-5 | 2-3 | 2-3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 1 |
| 9 | 1 | 0-2 | 0-2 | 1-2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 16 | 2 | 1-6 | 0-4 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 10 | 2 | 1-4 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 14 | 4 | 1-6 | 0-2 | 2-2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 11 | 5 | 2-4 | 1-2 | 0-3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
91 | 34-71 | 8-23 | 15-26 | 50 | 20 | 10 | 10 | 5 | 15 | 35 | 14 | |
48% | 35% | 58% |
Game Information
Riverside, CA
Referee:Melvin Landry
Referee:Donn Berdahl
Referee:Daryl Gelinas
2025-26 Standings
NCAA Division I
| Big West ConferenceBig West Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
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