Men’s basketball comes up short versus Big West foes Hawaii, Irvine

Feb. 13, 2014 Rainbow Warriors 87 – Highlanders 76 After being defeated by 31 points by Hawaii in January, the men’s basketball (8-16, 3-7) team looked to exact revenge on their home floor against the Rainbow...

Softball earns first victory, wins three games at Fresno State tournament

February 14, 2014 Highlanders 5 - Roadrunners 3 The UC Riverside softball team earned its first victory of the season over the Bakersfield Roadrunners, 5-3, as the team travelled to Fresno, Calif. to participate in the...

UCR baseball breaks hearts on Valentine’s Day, wins series versus San Francisco

The UC Riverside baseball team started the season with hot bats this weekend. The team notched double-digit hits in their first two games, including an opening day 10-2 blowout win against San Francisco.   February 14,...

Highlanders withstand Titan flurry, win third conference game

Feb. 8, 2014 Highlanders 72 – Titans 69 With four minutes left in the game, the men’s basketball team (8-14, 3-5) struggled to cling onto a 16-point second half lead as they faced Cal State Fullerton...

UC Riverside men’s and women’s tennis remain winless on season

The university’s tennis teams continue to swirl down an ominous road. Both clubs failed to win over the weekend and haven’t notched a win under their belts. The University of the Pacific women’s tennis...

UC Riverside softball kicks off season at Kajikawa Classic

Feb. 8, 2014 Lobos 11 - Highlanders 10 The UC Riverside softball team kicked off its 2014 season with a tough 11-10 loss against New Mexico State at the Arizona State University Kajikawa Classic. Despite scoring...

Baseball looking to bounce back this season, faces San Francisco on Friday

The Riverside baseball squad will start their season this coming weekend after playing their annual alumni game on Feb. 8. They have their sights set on improving from their eighth-place performance from last year,...

Women’s basketball drops 15th straight vs. Fullerton, Long Beach State

February 6, 2014 Titans 60 -- Highlanders 57 In the midst of a 14-game losing streak, the UCR women’s basketball team continues to search for that one ever-elusive victory. With an 18-point lead at halftime against...

Home-grown: Freshman Simone DeCoud is impressing a familiar crowd

When most high school seniors are considering colleges, one of the most important factors is location. Some want to stay closer to home, others want to get as far away as possible. For standout...

Northridge shuts down Riverside in overtime 93-89

Jan. 30, 2014 Matadors 93 - Highlanders 89 Looking for their third victory of the conference, the Highlanders (7-14, 2-5) faced Cal State Northridge (11-11, 3-4) Thursday evening. Tying the game nine times throughout the night,...