Women’s basketball wins on senior night, set for playoffs

For a moment, it seemed that the team forgot that it was Senior Night. Jamila Williams made sure that they soon remembered. The senior from Moreno Valley was recognized tonight, being inserted into the starting lineup...

Men’s basketball drops final conference games, seeded sixth in tournament

The Highlanders dominated the first-place Aggies several times throughout a Thursday night showdown, but came up short with a 61-59 loss. Jaylen Bland of UCR led the Highlanders with 18 points, three of them from...

UCR conquers San Francisco in 15 innings

March 6, 2015 Dons 4 - Highlanders 0 Anthony Landazuri pitched for UC Riverside but was no match for University of San Francisco pitcher Anthony Shew who threw for eight innings and only allowed UCR four...

Softball tallies three homers in 15-0 demolition

This season, UC Riverside softball is off to its best start in Division I program history after a successful weekend, hosting the Highlander Classic at the Amy S. Harrison Field. Beginning on Friday afternoon, the...

Softball wins four of five at Wildcat Invitational

February 27, 2015 Highlanders 7 -- Rams 1 A Friday tilt against the Colorado State Rams was first on the docket for the UCR softball team in the Wildcat Invitational. Looking to extend their seven-game winning streak,...

Baseball struggles versus Washington State

Feb. 24, 2015 Lions 5 - Highlanders 2 The UCR baseball team dropped its third home game of the season in a 5-2 loss to the Loyola Marymount Lions. The Lions outhit the Highlanders 10-5 while...

Women’s basketball loses Big West shootout

In a half that can only be described as an old-fashioned shootout, the women’s basketball team went shot for shot against the Cal State Northridge Matadors in a first half that saw both squads...

Women’s golf wins second tourney of season

  Head coach Mary Ritchie’s squad earned a first-place finish at the Grand Canyon Invitational, beating out a field that included 21 teams. Competing in the three-day, 54-hole tournament, the Highlanders, who are ranked No....

Men’s basketball drops nail-biter versus Cal State Northridge

The Highlander men’s basketball team fell short of tying their Division I conference record by losing to the Cal State Northridge Matadors, 83-76, on Saturday, Feb. 28. UCR is now 7-7 in conference, 14-14...

Men’s basketball ascends past Cal Poly

At this point in the season last year, the UC Riverside men’s basketball program battled for every win, squeezing into the Big West Conference tournament as the eighth and final seed. After Saturday’s 48-44 victory...