UC Irvine Anteaters @ Illinois State Redbirds
NIT - 1st ROUND
21-15, 7-9 Away
71
21-15, 7-9 Away
Final
| 1 | 2 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|
UCI | 34 | 37 | 71 |
ILST | 43 | 42 | 85 |
28-6, 16-0 Home
85
28-6, 16-0 Home
Game Information
Normal, IL
Referee:Rob Kueneman
Referee:Jon Campbell
Referee:Matt Morales
2025-26 Standings
NCAA Division I
| Big West Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hawai'i | 13-5 | - | 21-7 |
| UC Irvine | 12-5 | 0.5 | 19-10 |
| UC Santa Barbara | 11-7 | 2 | 18-11 |
| Cal State Northridge | 11-7 | 2 | 18-12 |
| UC San Diego | 10-7 | 2.5 | 20-9 |
| UC Davis | 10-8 | 3 | 17-12 |
| Cal State Fullerton | 10-8 | 3 | 15-15 |
| Cal Poly | 9-8 | 3.5 | 13-16 |
| UC Riverside | 5-14 | 8.5 | 10-21 |
| Long Beach State | 4-13 | 8.5 | 8-21 |
| Cal State Bakersfield | 2-15 | 10.5 | 8-21 |
| Missouri Valley Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belmont | 16-3 | - | 26-4 |
| Murray State | 12-7 | 4 | 20-10 |
| Bradley | 12-7 | 4 | 19-11 |
| UIC | 12-7 | 4 | 17-13 |
| Illinois State | 11-8 | 5 | 19-11 |
| Valparaiso | 11-9 | 5.5 | 17-14 |
| Northern Iowa | 10-9 | 6 | 18-12 |
| Southern Illinois | 9-10 | 7 | 15-15 |
| Drake | 6-13 | 10 | 12-18 |
| Indiana State | 3-16 | 13 | 10-20 |
| Evansville | 3-16 | 13 | 7-23 |
Men's College Basketball News
Highlight: Oklahoma earns wire-to-wire victory at LSU
Nijel Pack scores 21 points with five 3-pointers as Xzayvier Brown scores 20 of his own as the Sooners get their second double-digit win in a row, 83-67.
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Highlight: Missouri trounces Mississippi State in Starkville
Five players score in double figures as the Tigers take control early on the road, leading by as 36 points in an 88-64 rout of the Bulldogs.
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Men's Bubble Watch: Tracking which teams will make (or miss) the NCAA tournament
The Tigers and Aggies are in a crowded tier vying for the final spots in a potential 10- to 11-bid conference.
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