UC Santa Barbara Gauchos @ UC Riverside Highlanders
UC Riverside earns 79-77 victory against UCSB
RIVERSIDE, Calif. -- — Barrington Hargress scored 26 points as UC Riverside beat UC Santa Barbara 79-77 on Saturday night.
Hargress shot 11 for 17 (1 for 3 from 3-point range) and 3 of 4 from the free-throw line for the Highlanders (6-8, 1-1 Big West Conference). Isaiah Moses scored 21 points while going 8 of 14 from the floor, including 1 for 3 from 3-point range, and 4 for 4 from the foul line. Kyle Owens was 2-of-5 shooting, including 2 for 4 from 3-point range, and went 4 for 4 from the free-throw line to finish with 10 points.
Ajay Mitchell led the Gauchos (7-5, 0-2) in scoring, finishing with 39 points. Yohan Traore added 12 points and nine rebounds for UCSB. Josh Pierre-Louis also had nine points.
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Game Information
Riverside, CA
Referee:Tim Marion
Referee:Daryl Gelinas
Referee:Ian Caldwell
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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