The Titans tie the score with 2:18 left, but UCR responds with an 8-0 run to secure an 81-73 Big West Conference victory. Barrington Hargress paces the Highlanders with 21 points, eight rebounds and six assists.
Led by Benjamin Griscti s 26 points, the UC Riverside Highlanders defeated the UC Irvine Anteaters 88-78. The Highlanders improved to 10-15 with the victory and the Anteaters fell to 18-7.
Six-foot-11 center Benjamin Griscti goes 6 for 10 from 3-point range and scores a season-high 26 points as the Highlanders hand the Anteaters just their second loss in Big West play, 88-78.