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UC Merced Bobcats vs UC Riverside Highlanders Recap - UC Riverside Wins 63-53

Dikymbe MArtin scored 13 points leading UC Riverside to a 63-53 victory over UC Merced at Student Recreation Center on Saturday.

UC Riverside got 13 points from Jordan Gilliam and another 11 points from Eric Rwahwire. Jordan Gilliam contributed 4 assists, while Eric Rwahwire cleaned the glass with 8 rebounds.

UC Merced got 15 points from Raphael Durr in a losing cause and another 13 points from Ryan Haywood. Ryan Haywood contributed 2 assists for them, while Ryan Haywood had 5 rebounds.

UC Riverside was winning at the break before taking care of business in the second half.

UC Riverside won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 30-19.

UC Riverside heads into a battle against Pacific. UC Merced, meanwhile, will have their next action against Cal State-Bakersfield.