Pacific holds off Cal State Fullerton late, wins 62-59
STOCKTON, Calif. -- Jahlil Tripp scored 16 points and grabbed 10 rebounds and Gary Chivichyan added another 16 points as Pacific held off Cal State Fullerton late to post a 62-59 victory on Wednesday night.
Fullerton tied the game with about four minutes remaining on a layup by Davon Clare and it remained tied until Amari McCray scored to put the Tigers up, 59-57. Justin Moore added two more with 1:12 left to play.
Austen Awosika scored at the basket with just under a minute left to get the Titans within two, 61-59, but he missed a jumper with :14 left that would have cut the Pacific lead to a point and Brandon Kamga missed a 3-pointer with :02 remaining that would have tied the game.
Pacific (8-3) won for the seventh time in eight games on their home floor.
Kamga finished with 18 points for Fullerton (3-6). Awosika added 10 points.
Game Information
- Referees:
- Rick Batsell
- Frank Harvey
- Nik Caruthers
2024-25 Big West Conference Standings
Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
---|---|---|---|
Long Beach State | 0-0 | - | 1-0 |
UC Irvine | 0-0 | - | 1-0 |
UC Santa Barbara | 0-0 | - | 1-0 |
Cal Poly | 0-0 | - | 0-0 |
Hawai'i | 0-0 | - | 0-0 |
UC Davis | 0-0 | - | 0-0 |
UC San Diego | 0-0 | - | 0-0 |
Cal State Bakersfield | 0-0 | - | 0-1 |
Cal State Fullerton | 0-0 | - | 0-1 |
Cal State Northridge | 0-0 | - | 0-1 |
UC Riverside | 0-0 | - | 0-1 |
2024-25 West Coast Conference Standings
Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
---|---|---|---|
Gonzaga | 0-0 | - | 1-0 |
Loyola Marymount | 0-0 | - | 1-0 |
Oregon State | 0-0 | - | 1-0 |
Pacific | 0-0 | - | 1-0 |
Saint Mary's | 0-0 | - | 1-0 |
Santa Clara | 0-0 | - | 1-0 |
Washington State | 0-0 | - | 1-0 |
Pepperdine | 0-0 | - | 0-0 |
Portland | 0-0 | - | 0-0 |
San Diego | 0-0 | - | 0-0 |
San Francisco | 0-0 | - | 0-0 |