UC Riverside Highlanders @ Cal State Bakersfield Roadrunners
Stephenson's double-double helps Cal State Bakersfield beat UC Riverside 80-56
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. -- — Corey Stephenson finished with 21 points and 11 rebounds to help Cal State Bakersfield defeat UC Riverside 80-56 on Thursday night.
Kaleb Higgins added 17 points and six assists for the Roadrunners (6-11, 1-5 Big West Conference). Marvin McGhee had 14 points and was 5 of 8 shooting (4 for 7 from 3-point range). The win snapped a five-game slide for the Roadrunners.
Benjamin Griscti led the Highlanders (7-12, 2-5) in scoring, finishing with 16 points. Nate Pickens added 11 points for UC Riverside. In addition, Barrington Hargress finished with eight points.
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Game Information
Bakersfield, CA
Referee:Donn Berdahl
Referee:Frank Harvey
Referee:Tommy Nunez
2025-26 Standings
| 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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