UC Riverside Highlanders @ Cal State Bakersfield Roadrunners
Stephenson's double-double helps Cal State Bakersfield beat UC Riverside 80-56
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. -- — Corey Stephenson finished with 21 points and 11 rebounds to help Cal State Bakersfield defeat UC Riverside 80-56 on Thursday night.
Kaleb Higgins added 17 points and six assists for the Roadrunners (6-11, 1-5 Big West Conference). Marvin McGhee had 14 points and was 5 of 8 shooting (4 for 7 from 3-point range). The win snapped a five-game slide for the Roadrunners.
Benjamin Griscti led the Highlanders (7-12, 2-5) in scoring, finishing with 16 points. Nate Pickens added 11 points for UC Riverside. In addition, Barrington Hargress finished with eight points.
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Game Information
Bakersfield, CA
Referee:Donn Berdahl
Referee:Frank Harvey
Referee:Tommy Nunez
2025-26 Standings
| Big West ConferenceBig West Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hawai'i | 13-5 | - | 21-7 |
| UC Irvine | 13-5 | - | 20-10 |
| UC San Diego | 11-7 | 2 | 21-9 |
| Cal State Northridge | 11-7 | 2 | 18-12 |
| UC Santa Barbara | 11-8 | 2.5 | 18-12 |
| UC Davis | 10-8 | 3 | 17-12 |
| Cal State Fullerton | 10-8 | 3 | 15-15 |
| Cal Poly | 9-9 | 4 | 13-17 |
| Long Beach State | 5-13 | 8 | 9-21 |
| UC Riverside | 5-14 | 8.5 | 10-21 |
| Cal State Bakersfield | 2-16 | 11 | 8-22 |
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