Chidom scores 26, lifts UC Riverside over UC Davis 66-61
RIVERSIDE, Calif. -- Arinze Chidom scored a career-high 26 points, Dikymbe Martin had 20 and UC Riverside beat UC Davis 66-61 on Saturday night.
UC Riverside (17-15, 7-9 Big West Conference) has won three of its last four games while UC Davis (14-18, 8-8) has lost three of four.
Joe Mooney had 24 points and Caleb Fuller added 18 for UC Davis.
Ezra Manjon, the Aggies' second leading scorer heading into the contest at 12 points per game, shot only 14 percent for the game (1 of 7) and finished with five points.
The Highlanders improve to 2-0 against the Aggies for the season. UC Riverside defeated UC Davis 65-59 on Jan. 9.
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Game Information
- Referees:
- Jeff Ketchu
- Phil White
- Ian Caldwell
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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