NCAAB Game Recap - UC Riverside at UC Irvine
Thu Mar 9, 2017 9:00 PM EST

Mia-FL
53
UNC
78
F
Vill
108
StJon
67
F
E MI
62
Akr
79
F
UTSA
70
MTSU
86
F
UtSt
69
Nev
83
F
AzSt
57
Oreg
80
F
TCU
85
Kansas
82
F
PorSt
72
UND
95
F
UCRiv
67
UCIrv
76
F
CAPoly
55
UCDav
66
F
UAB
57
LaTec
69
F
Toled
66
Ohio
67
F
VaTec
68
FSU
74
F
Tex
53
WVU
63
F
Xav
62
Butl
57
F
ChiSt
53
NMSt
67
F
Sac
70
E WA
89
F
AF
55
ColSt
81
F
Col
78
Ariz
92
F
CSNor
68
CS-Ful
81
F
How
68
Morg
65
F
Lamar
59
SFA
75
F
Marsh
64
ODU
63
F
Kent
68
Buff
65
F
KSU
70
Baylor
64
F
UVA
58
ND
71
F
Crei
70
Prov
58
F
UTRGV
78
UMKC
82
F(OT)
S UT
70
Web
90
F
SDSU
87
Bois
68
F
USC
74
UCLA
76
F
OkSt
83
IaSt
92
F
Duke
81
Lou
77
F
Seton
82
Marq
76
F
W MI
63
Ball
66
F
Rice
76
UTEP
86
F
SeatU
53
UtVal
65
F
NM
60
Fres
65
F
Cal
78
Utah
75
F
Mont
77
Ida
81
F
SHSU
63
HCU
59
F
MD-ES
68
Hamp
66
F
HI
62
LongB
73
F
UMass
60
StBon
73
F
PSU
51
MSU
78
F
MissSt
55
Bama
75
F
SoFL
66
UConn
77
F
Rut
61
NW
83
F
StLou
46
GrgWas
53
F
Mizzu
74
Miss
86
F
Tul
60
Tuls
66
F
Ford
71
GMas
82
F(OT)
Ind
95
Iowa
73
F
TAMU
41
Vand
66
F
David
82
LaSal
73
F
Ill
55
Mich
75
F
Tenn
57
UGA
59
F
ECU
80
Temp
69
F

Mar 9, 2017, 9:00 PM EST

Final

1

2

T

(8) UC Riverside

28

39

67

(1) UC Irvine

38

38

76

UC Irvine moves on with 76-67 win over UC Riverside
Thu Mar 9, 2017 11:32 PM

ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) Jaron Martin and Luke Nelson each scored 19 points, Jonathan Galloway grabbed 13 rebounds and No. 1-seeded UC Irvine beat UC Riverside 76-67 on Thursday night in the Big West Conference Tournament quarterfinals.

UC Irvine (20-13) will play the Hawaii-Long Beach State winner in the semifinals on Friday.

Tommy Rutherford's jumper with 11:56 remaining put the Anteaters on top 53-43. Chance Murray's 3-pointer started a 9-2 Highlanders' run, and UC Riverside closed to within three with 8:52 left. UC Irvine scored the next six points when Ioannis Dimakopoulos sandwiched a pair of jumpers between a Galloway layup and the Anteaters weren't threatened again.

UC Irvine owned a 45-28 rebounding edge and led for more than 37 minutes of the contest. The Anteaters have won seven of their last eight since losing three straight.

Secean Johnson led UC Riverside (7-21) with 22 points. Dikymbe Martin had 12 points, Murray 11 and Menno Dijkstra 10.

Leaders

UC Riverside PTS +/- AST REB ST BLK
S. Johnson 22 0 1 3 0 2
D. Martin 12 0 1 3 2 0
UC Irvine PTS +/- AST REB ST BLK
J. Martin 19 0 3 5 1 0
L. Nelson 19 0 5 5 0 0

Team Comparison

UCRiv UCIrv
Points For 67 76
Field Goals 24/59-41% 27/61-44%
Three Pointers 8/18-44% 5/23-22%
Free Throws 11/14-79% 17/19-89%
Offensive Rebounds 6 14
Defensive Rebounds 22 31
Rebounds 32 47
Blocks 3 3
Steals 6 2
Turnovers 9 12
Personal Fouls 19 13
Technical Fouls 0 0
Ejections 0 0

2016-17 Reg Season - UCIrv Leads Series 3-0

Date Result Away Pts Ldr Home Pts Ldr
Sun Feb 19 UCRiv 60 @ UCIrv 79 D. Martin 9 J. Martin 26
Wed Mar 1 UCIrv 68 @ UCRiv 56 L. Nelson 21 S. Johnson 17
Thu Mar 9 UCRiv 67 @ UCIrv 76 S. Johnson 22 J. Martin 19

Game Information

Stadium: Honda Center, Anaheim, California
Attendance: 0
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