Cal State Monterey Bay Otters @ Cal Poly Mustangs
| 1 | 2 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|
Cal State MB CSMB | 31 | 31 | 62 |
CP | 31 | 40 | 71 |
Cal Poly pulls away late to beat D-II CS Monterey Bay 71-62
SAN LUIS OBISPO, Calif. -- Joel Awich scored 17 points and made a key 3-pointer to help Cal Poly beat Division II Cal State Monterey Bay 71-62 on Wednesday night.
Awich made two 3-pointers on 7-of-14 shooting. David Nwaba had 19 points, eight rebounds and three assists to lead Cal Poly (1-2). Jaylen Shead added 13 points and Zach Gordon chipped in 6 points with ten rebounds.
Marquise Washington scored 11 points, and Gregg Poloksky and Alex Fertig added 10 apiece for Cal State Monterey Bay.
Julien Ducree made a layup then forced a turnover, and Washington made a jumper to tie it at 57. Gordon dunked and Nwaba scored 4 points to give the Mustangs a 63-57 lead.
Patrick Lefiti made a 3-pointer and Mateo Jones a layup to pull the Otters to 63-62 with 2:26 left. Ridge Shipley made a pair of free throws, Awich hit a 3-pointer, and the Mustangs pulled away.
Game Information
San Luis Obispo, CA
Referee:Steven Espinoza
Referee:Andy Cohn
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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