Tuesday, March 10, 2026
  Both games for the week turned out to be thrillers for the UCR women’s basketball team (13-12, 7-4), who went the distance in a 75-68 double overtime victory over Cal Poly San Luis Obispo (5-18, 2-10). The Highlanders needed to adjust their game plan in the first half, as their leading scorer in redshirt junior guard Jannon Otto fouled out...
The UCR Men’s Tennis team (6-7) ended their first east coast road trip on a high note by sweeping Coppin State (0-1), with a 7-0 score. Riverside dropped only one doubles match throughout the day, but senior captain Kyle McCann and freshman Andreas Whelan-Merediz snagged the doubles point with a 6-4 victory on court two. One break in each set made...
UC Riverside’s Track and Field team had their work cut out for them this weekend, as they travelled to Seattle, Washington to participate in the MPSF (Mountain Pacific Sports Federation) Championships to face some of the best competition they’ve had all season. Junior Kenady Jackson set the tone for the Highlanders, finishing the 200m race in 24.72 seconds — good...
UCR baseball (2-5) had a busy week as they played against Loyola Marymount University (4-2) on Wednesday, Feb. 20 before traveling to San Jose State (4-2) to face the Spartans in a three-game series over the weekend. The Highlanders’ first game was a 5-1 loss against LMU. LMU got on the scoreboard early and often, scoring five runs in the...
It’s a big final stretch of games for the Highlanders (9-19, 3-9). They currently sit in eighth place in the Big West with five games left to play. If the season ended today, they would play the currently top-seeded UC Irvine Anteaters in the first round of the Big West Conference Tournament, a team they lost to by 18...
The UCR softball team hosted the Amy Harrison Classic from Friday, Feb. 22-24. The Highlanders hosted the University of Maryland, the University of Nevada Las Vegas (UNLV) and Portland State. Riverside kicked off their tournament with a disappointing 8-3 loss against Maryland (7-5). UCR scored a run in the bottom of the second and two in the bottom of...
Pascal Siakam, a native of Cameroon, did not start playing organized basketball until 2011. He found his way on the basketball court for the first time at Luc Mbah a Moute’s camp in Cameroon. Despite not having much basketball experience, his effort and energy on the court stood out to observers and the media alike, most notably Toronto Raptors...
The UC Riverside baseball team opened up the 2018-2019 season amidst rainy conditions on Friday, Feb.15, as they began a four-game series against the University of Nebraska. Head coach Troy Percival reconnected with former Angels teammates Darin Erstad and Adam Kennedy, as well as former manager Mike Scioscia on Saturday. The four of them were all a part of...
After starting the season with two losses, the Highlanders managed to win their next two games against Hope International and Westmont College. Due to weather conditions though, they saw two of their matches cancelled already and their Feb. 14 match against Hawaii postponed to a later date. Going into their Las Vegas road trip, with their record sitting at...
Anyone who tuned in to the Super Bowl two weeks ago could see that the quarterback playing for the Rams was not ready to take on the big stage. More importantly, Jared Goff played so poorly that his chances of leading his team to another February game have diminished greatly. How often do we see teams that lost to...