Hunt scores 24 to carry Denver over UC San Diego 64-56
DENVER -- — KJ Hunt had a career-high 24 points as Denver defeated UC San Diego 64-56 on Wednesday night, breaking a six-game losing streak.
Touko Tainamo had 12 points and nine rebounds for Denver (4-9), Coban Porter added 10 points. Payton Moore had nine rebounds.
Michael Henn, who was second on the Pioneers in scoring with 11 points per game, scored two on 1-of-6 shooting.
Bryce Pope had 13 points for the Tritons (5-4). Kaden Rasheed added 11 points. Jace Roquemore had 10 points.
Toni Rocak, the Tritons' leading scorer at 16 points per game, scored four on 1-of-5 shooting.
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Game Information
- Referees:
- Levon Zakarian
- Daniel Nguyen
- Shane Thurston
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 |
2024-25 Summit League Standings
| Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Dakota State | 0-0 | - | 10-4 |
| St. Thomas-Minnesota | 0-0 | - | 10-4 |
| South Dakota State | 0-0 | - | 9-5 |
| South Dakota | 0-0 | - | 9-6 |
| Kansas City | 0-0 | - | 8-7 |
| Denver | 0-0 | - | 6-9 |
| North Dakota | 0-0 | - | 5-9 |
| Omaha | 0-0 | - | 5-9 |
| Oral Roberts | 0-0 | - | 3-9 |
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