UC Riverside Highlanders @ Cal Poly Mustangs
| 1 | 2 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|
UCR | 24 | 37 | 61 |
CP | 16 | 33 | 49 |
Willborn leads UC Riverside past Cal Poly 61-49
SAN LUIS OBISPO, Calif. -- George Willborn III posted 17 points as UC Riverside defeated Cal Poly 61-49 on Saturday night.
Arinze Chidom had 14 points and seven rebounds for UC Riverside (15-14, 5-8 Big West Conference), which snapped its five-game losing streak. Dominick Pickett added six rebounds.
Cal Poly scored 16 first-half points, a season low for the team.
Colby Rogers had 17 points for the Mustangs (7-20, 4-9), who have now lost four games in a row.
Junior Ballard, the Mustangs' leading scorer coming into the matchup at 13 points per game, failed to make a shot (0 of 7).
The Highlanders improve to 2-0 against the Mustangs for the season. UC Riverside defeated Cal Poly 97-64 on Jan. 23. UC Riverside plays UC Santa Barbara at home on Thursday. Cal Poly plays UC Irvine at home on Thursday.
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Game Information
San Luis Obispo, CA
Referee:Deron White
Referee:Kurt Walker
Referee:Earnest Kelley III
2025-26 Standings
| Big 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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