ncaab Game Recap
UC Irvine Anteaters vs Cal State-Bakersfield Roadrunners Wrap - UC Irvine Wins 73-64
UC Irvine grabbed a 73-64 win over Cal State-Bakersfield on Saturday, behind a 16-point effort from Jurian Dixon at Icardo Center.
UC Irvine won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the -6.5-point spread as favorites.
Myles Che had 12 points for UC Irvine and Bent Leuchten chipped in with 12 points. Jurian Dixon had 5 assists for them, while Bent Leuchten was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 11 boards.
Cal State-Bakersfield got a 18-point performance from Jemel Jones, who was supported by 15 points from Fidelis Okereke. Kadar Waller had 5 assists in a losing cause for Cal State-Bakersfield, while Corey Stephenson grabbed 8 rebounds.
UC Irvine trailed at halftime, $HalfScore.
UC Irvine won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 38-27.
Next game, UC Irvine takes its act on the road to face Cal State-Fullerton looking for another win. For Cal State-Bakersfield, they head on the road to face Long Beach State.