Pullin scores 19, UC Riverside downs Portland 76-65
RIVERSIDE, Calif. -- — Zyon Pullin's 19 points helped UC Riverside defeat Portland 76-65 on Thursday night.
Pullin added six rebounds and six assists for the Highlanders (7-5). Lachlan Olbrich added 17 points while going 8 of 14 from the field, and he also had seven rebounds. Luke Turner finished 5 of 5 from 3-point range to finish with 15 points.
Alden Applewhite finished with 20 points and three steals for the Pilots (8-7). Tyler Robertson added 13 points for Portland. Vasilije Vucinic also recorded 12 points.
Turner scored nine points in the first half and UC Riverside went into halftime trailing 36-35. UC Riverside outscored Portland by 12 points in the second half. Pullin led the way with 13 second-half points.
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Game Information
- Referees:
- Daryl Gelinas
- Mark Fulton
- Justin Shamion
2023-24 West Coast Conference Standings
| Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saint Mary's | 15-1 | - | 26-8 |
| Gonzaga | 14-2 | 1 | 27-8 |
| San Francisco | 11-5 | 4 | 23-11 |
| Santa Clara | 10-6 | 5 | 20-13 |
| San Diego | 7-9 | 8 | 18-15 |
| Pepperdine | 5-11 | 10 | 13-20 |
| Loyola Marymount | 5-11 | 10 | 12-19 |
| Portland | 5-11 | 10 | 12-21 |
| Pacific | 0-16 | 15 | 6-26 |
2023-24 Big West Conference Standings
| Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| UC Irvine | 17-3 | - | 24-10 |
| UC San Diego | 15-5 | 2 | 21-12 |
| UC Davis | 14-6 | 3 | 20-13 |
| Hawai'i | 11-9 | 6 | 20-14 |
| Long Beach State | 10-10 | 7 | 21-15 |
| UC Riverside | 10-10 | 7 | 16-18 |
| Cal State Northridge | 9-11 | 8 | 19-15 |
| UC Santa Barbara | 9-11 | 8 | 16-15 |
| Cal State Bakersfield | 8-12 | 9 | 13-19 |
| Cal State Fullerton | 7-13 | 10 | 14-18 |
| Cal Poly | 0-20 | 17 | 4-28 |
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