John Margaritis resigned as UC Riverside's women's basketball coach on Saturday as the school was set to start a second investigation into allegations of verbal and emotional abuse toward student athletes by him.
UC Riverside has placed women's basketball coach John Margaritis on leave amid a second investigation into allegations of verbal and emotional abuse toward student-athletes. The Press-Enterprise reported that the leave is without pay.
UC Riverside has suspended coach John Margaritis for 20 days without pay following an investigation.
Ruthy Hebard scored 19 points, and No. 3 Oregon coasted to a 94-44 victory over UC Riverside on Friday in the opener of the Saint Mary's Thanksgiving Classic.
UC Riverside Athletic Director Tamica Smith-Jones and CIAA Commissioner Jacqie McWilliams join Felicia Hall Allen to discuss the disparities in the NCAA for minorities.
Monique Billings had 14 points and 12 rebounds for her third double-double of the season, and No. 7 UCLA defeated UC Riverside 68-48 on Tuesday night.
DiJonai Carrington had 13 points and a career-high 22 rebounds in her first career start Friday night and the No. 14 Stanford women got their first win of the season 53-43 over UC Riverside.
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hawai'i | 0-0 | - | 2-1 |
| CSU Fullerton | 0-0 | - | 2-2 |
| UC Irvine | 0-0 | - | 2-2 |
| UC Santa Barbara | 0-0 | - | 2-2 |
| Long Beach State | 0-0 | - | 1-3 |
| UC Riverside | 0-0 | - | 1-4 |
| Cal Poly | 0-0 | - | 0-3 |
| UC Davis | 0-0 | - | 0-3 |
| CSU Northridge | 0-0 | - | 0-4 |
