Cal State Bakersfield Roadrunners @ UC Irvine Anteaters
Welp lifts UC Irvine past CSU Bakersfield 70-53
IRVINE, Calif. -- — Collin Welp had 16 points and four blocks as UC Irvine stretched its home win streak to eight games, defeating Cal State Bakersfield 70-53 on Friday.
Dawson Baker had 11 points for UC Irvine (10-5, 6-1 Big West Conference).
Cal State Bakersfield totaled 26 points in the second half, a season low for the team.
Cameron Smith had seven rebounds for the Roadrunners (11-7, 7-4). Czar Perry added six assists.
Taze Moore, whose 11 points per game entering the matchup led the Roadrunners, had six points on 1-of-7 shooting.
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Game Information
Irvine, CA
Referee:Kurt Walker
Referee:Bill Vinovich
Referee:Juan Corral
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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