| 1 | 2 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|
| CSUF | 25 | 30 | 55 |
| UCD | 31 | 21 | 52 |
Cal State Fullerton upsets UC Davis in Big West semis
ANAHEIM, Calif. -- Jackson Rowe had 16 points and 11 rebounds and No. 4 seed Cal State Fullerton rallied to knock off top-seeded UC Davis 55-52 in the Big West Conference Tournament semifinals on Friday night.
Cal State Fullerton (19-11) advanced to Saturday's championship to face the winner of No. 2 seed UC Santa Barbara and No. 3 seed UC Irvine.
The Titans missed their final four shots from the field but Arkim Robertson made 3 of 4 free throws in the final five seconds to help them hold on.
The Aggies (22-10) led 40-27 after opening the second half with a 9-2 run and then Cal State Fullerton erased most of the deficit with a 12-3 run.
A.J. John's 3-pointer pushed the lead back to six at 49-43 and then Cal State Fullerton scored nine straight, taking the lead for good on Dwight Ramos' tip-in at 50-49.
Game Information
- Referees:
- Michael Irving
- Daryl Gelinas
- Bill Vinovich
2024-25 Big West Conference Standings
| Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| UC San Diego | 2-0 | - | 11-2 |
| UC Riverside | 2-0 | - | 8-5 |
| UC Davis | 2-0 | - | 7-5 |
| Long Beach State | 2-0 | - | 6-8 |
| UC Irvine | 1-0 | 0.5 | 10-2 |
| Cal State Northridge | 1-1 | 1 | 8-4 |
| Hawai'i | 0-1 | 1.5 | 7-3 |
| UC Santa Barbara | 0-2 | 2 | 7-5 |
| Cal State Bakersfield | 0-2 | 2 | 6-7 |
| Cal Poly | 0-2 | 2 | 6-8 |
| Cal State Fullerton | 0-2 | 2 | 4-9 |
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