NCAAB Game Recap - UC Irvine at Denver
Sun Nov 12, 2017 6:00 PM EST

UMBC
78
Ariz
103
F
Vermt
69
KY
73
F
Navy
55
Mia-FL
89
F
GMas
61
Lou
72
F
ChiSt
42
Purd
111
F
Monm
65
Seton
75
F
JU
57
GTown
73
F
(N/A)
65
NoKY
93
F
(N/A)
63
UMassL
102
F
SCSt
52
BC
91
F
(N/A)
66
Woff
103
F
TocF
43
Mercer
110
F
UMass
67
Harv
70
F(OT)
(N/A)
73
E MI
97
F
NCAT
63
Clem
87
F
CenCT
67
Rut
71
F
Radf
72
OhSt
82
F
(N/A)
54
SDSt
78
F
NebOm
89
Okla
108
F
Eurek
69
LoyIL
96
F
Allen
66
USC-Up
85
F
Bridg
57
App
95
F
(N/A)
49
NE
83
F
TXSo
84
WaSt
86
F(OT)
CAPoly
82
Cal
85
F
S UT
69
Bois
90
F
TxSt
57
AF
65
F
ECen
59
UTSA
92
F
ULM
65
SMU
83
F
ASU
58
Iowa
92
F
ChaSo
56
NCSU
78
F
(N/A)
59
IPFW
114
F
Hask
59
UMKC
110
F
(N/A)
68
Hamp
85
F
(N/A)
51
CenAR
99
F
USD
81
SJSU
64
F
MorSt
70
Lipsco
77
F
FaDi
57
PSU
81
F
Copp
50
ECU
76
F
(N/A)
99
NWSt
84
F
UCIrv
83
Denv
69
F
Yale
61
Wisc
89
F
TN-M
74
Ill
77
F
Buck
73
Ark
101
F
MD-ES
43
MD
96
F
Princ
75
Butl
85
F
(N/A)
70
Seatt
121
F
Stetsn
70
FIU
64
F(OT)
Alc
72
Crei
109
F
Citad
93
VaTec
132
F
ArkPB
57
Troy
81
F
E WA
69
Wash
79
F
How
77
Ind
86
F
Pacif
80
Stan
89
F
UND
78
HI
81
F

Nov 12, 2017, 6:00 PM EST

Final

1

2

T

UC Irvine

35

48

83

Denver

25

44

69

UC Irvine cruises to 83-69 win over Denver
Sun Nov 12, 2017 8:32 PM

DENVER (AP) Evan Leonard had 19 points to lead five UC Irvine players in double figures for an 83-69 win over Denver on Sunday.

Eyassu Worku scored 12 points for UC Irvine (1-1), while Tommy Rutherford, John Edgar Jr. and Justin Wertner each had 10. Rutherford also hauled in 11 rebounds to get his second career double-double.

The Anteaters broke away late in the opening half with a 16-2 run capped with a layup from Elston Jones to make it 29-16 and took a 35-25 advantage into the break. Leonard's layup early in the second half made it 41-30 and UC Irvine led by double digits the rest of the way.

It marked the season opener for Denver, which got 13 points and 10 rebounds from Daniel Amigo. Joe Rosga led the Pioneers scoring with 15 points, Elvin Rodriguez added 11 points and Jake Krafka collected 10 rebounds.

Leaders

UC Irvine PTS +/- AST REB ST BLK
E. Leonard 19 0 5 6 4 0
E. Worku 12 0 4 4 3 0
Denver PTS +/- AST REB ST BLK
J. Rosga 15 0 3 4 2 0
D. Amigo 13 0 2 10 0 0

Team Comparison

UCIrv Denv
Points For 83 69
Field Goals 28/62-45% 21/63-33%
Three Pointers 8/22-36% 5/19-26%
Free Throws 19/26-73% 22/30-73%
Offensive Rebounds 11 17
Defensive Rebounds 30 27
Rebounds 42 48
Blocks 8 0
Steals 10 4
Turnovers 12 14
Personal Fouls 27 20
Technical Fouls 0 0
Ejections 0 0

2017-18 Reg Season - UCIrv Leads Series 1-0

Date Result Away Pts Ldr Home Pts Ldr
Sun Nov 12 UCIrv 83 @ Denv 69 E. Leonard 19 J. Rosga 15

Game Information

Stadium: Magness Arena, Denver, Colorado
Attendance: 1,202
Game Time: