Tag: ucr basketball
Women’s basketball earns first win of the season against Southern Utah
UCR’s women’s basketball team (1-3) won their first game of the season at home against Southern Utah University (1-1) Thursday, Nov. 15. The Highlanders...
Highlanders men’s basketball finishes winless in first week
UC Riverside’s men’s basketball team looked for a fresh start to a new season, after last season’s dismal (9-22, 4-12 record) and close loss...
Meet the men’s basketball 2018 recruiting class
Name: Dragan Elkaz
Height: 6’5”
Weight: 210
Position: Shooting Guard
Prev. school: Westfield Sports High School (Australia)
What they bring: Elkaz not only brings height and shooting to the...
New head coach David Patrick looks to utilize NBA and overseas...
The first-time head coach aspires to help bolster the team's roster through his ties to the NBA and the Australian national team
UC Riverside officially...
Hometown hero: Scotty the Bear Jr. commits to UCR basketball
After months of grueling anticipation, the country’s No. 1 basketball recruit has officially made his decision. Last Thursday afternoon, 8’4” center Scotty the Bear...
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...
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...
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...
Men’s basketball defeats Fullerton in overtime
Feb. 5, 2015
49ers 68 - Highlanders 63
Thursday night the men’s basketball team traveled down to Long Beach, Calif. to compete against the Long Beach...
Women’s basketball wins two straight vs. UCSB, Cal Poly
January 22, 2015
Highlanders 89 - Gauchos 74
After a disappointing previous week of two straight losses on the road, the UC Riverside women’s basketball team...