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UC Irvine Anteaters vs UC Riverside Highlanders Recap - UC Irvine Wins 68-56

UC Irvine earned a 68-56 victory over UC Riverside on Wednesday, getting 21 points from Luke Nelson at Student Recreation Center.

UC Irvine was a -6.5-point favorite in the win, and managed to turn a profit for their supporters.

UC Irvine got 19 points from Ioannis Dimakopoulos and another 14 points from Jaron Martin. Luke Nelson contributed 3 assists, while Jonathan Galloway cleaned the glass with 7 rebounds.

UC Riverside got a 17-point performance from Secean Johnson, who was supported by 8 points from Malik Thames. Chance Murray had 4 assists in a losing cause for UC Riverside, while Secean Johnson grabbed 7 rebounds.

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

UC Irvine had a 40-29 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.