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UC San Diego vs Pepperdine Final: 94-76 - Recap

Aniwaniwa Tait-Jones went off for 25 points and added 3 rebounds leading UC San Diego over Pepperdine, 94-76, on Saturday at LionTree Arena.

UC San Diego was a -9.5-point favorite in the win, and managed to turn a profit for their supporters.

UC San Diego got 20 points from Tyler McGhie and another 14 points from Hayden Gray. Hayden Gray contributed 7 assists, while Justin Rochelin cleaned the glass with 5 rebounds.

Pepperdine got 33 points from Stefan Todorovic in a losing cause and another 11 points from Dovydas Butka. Moe Odum contributed 7 assists for them, while Dovydas Butka had 7 rebounds.

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

Pepperdine won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 29-28.

UC San Diego looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Sacramento State. Pepperdine will aim to get back on the winning track at UC Irvine.