Cal Poly Mustangs @ UC San Diego Tritons
Tait-Jones' 25 lead UCSD past Cal Poly 95-68
SAN DIEGO -- — Aniwaniwa Tait-Jones' 25 points helped UCSD defeat Cal Poly 95-68 on Thursday.
Tait-Jones shot 6 of 9 from the field and 13 for 14 from the line for the Tritons (14-2, 4-0 Big West Conference). Hayden Gray scored 21 points while shooting 8 for 12 (2 for 5 from 3-point range) and 3 of 3 from the free-throw line and added six steals. Nordin Kapic had 16 points and shot 5 for 7 (2 for 3 from 3-point range) and 4 of 4 from the free-throw line. The Tritons picked up their 12th straight win.
Owen Koonce finished with 20 points and six rebounds for the Mustangs (6-11, 0-5). Guzman Vasilic added 15 points for Cal Poly. Peter Bandelj had 12 points.
NEXT UP
Both teams play on Saturday. UCSD hosts UC Irvine and Cal Poly hosts UCSB.
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Game Information
San Diego, CA
Referee:Kelly Self
Referee:James Ford
Referee:Tommy Johnson
2025-26 Standings
| Big West ConferenceBig West Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| UC Irvine | 5-1 | - | 12-6 |
| Hawai'i | 4-1 | 0.5 | 12-3 |
| UC San Diego | 3-2 | 1.5 | 13-4 |
| Cal State Northridge | 3-3 | 2 | 10-8 |
| Cal State Fullerton | 3-3 | 2 | 8-10 |
| Cal Poly | 3-3 | 2 | 7-11 |
| UC Davis | 2-3 | 2.5 | 9-7 |
| UC Santa Barbara | 2-3 | 2.5 | 9-7 |
| Long Beach State | 2-3 | 2.5 | 6-11 |
| Cal State Bakersfield | 2-4 | 3 | 8-10 |
| UC Riverside | 1-4 | 3.5 | 6-11 |
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