UC Santa Cruz Banana Slugs @ San José State Spartans
San Jose St. 94, UC Santa Cruz 54
SAN JOSE, Calif. -- Chris Cunningham scored 19 points and grabbed 18 rebounds as San Jose State coasted to a 94-54 win over UC Santa Cruz on Tuesday night.
The Spartans (2-2) were never challenged after the five-minute mark as they won their second in a row and evened their record for the first time this season. San Jose State had its first double-digit lead, 16-6, at the 13:48 mark; a 20-point advantage, 37-17 with 5:23 left in the first half; and 45-25 at halftime.
James Kinney and Nick Grieves each scored 18 points.
Grieves scored all of his points on 3-point baskets, including three in a 58-second span when the game was already decided. Xavier Jones was a fourth double-figure scorer for the Spartans with 10 points.
James Townsend led UC Santa Cruz (1-2) with 13 points and eight rebounds.
Game Information
San Jose, CA
Referee:Mike Reed
Referee:Chris Rastatter
Referee:Brad Gaston
2025-26 Standings
| Mountain West ConferenceMountain West Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Utah State | 15-5 | - | 29-7 |
| San Diego State | 14-6 | 1 | 22-11 |
| New Mexico | 13-7 | 2 | 26-11 |
| Grand Canyon | 13-7 | 2 | 20-12 |
| Nevada | 12-8 | 3 | 24-13 |
| Boise State | 12-8 | 3 | 20-12 |
| Colorado State | 11-9 | 4 | 21-13 |
| UNLV | 11-9 | 4 | 18-17 |
| Wyoming | 9-11 | 6 | 18-15 |
| Fresno State | 7-13 | 8 | 13-19 |
| San José State | 3-17 | 12 | 9-24 |
| Air Force | 0-20 | 15 | 3-29 |
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