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Associated Press
14-03-2025
- Sport
- Associated Press
UC Irvine Anteaters square off against the UC Davis Aggies in Big West Tournament
UC Davis Aggies (20-11, 14-7 Big West) vs. UC Irvine Anteaters (21-9, 15-5 Big West) BOTTOM LINE: UC Irvine and UC Davis play in the Big West Tournament. The Anteaters' record in Big West games is 15-5, and their record is 6-4 in non-conference games. UC Irvine is second in the Big West in team defense, giving up 54.0 points while holding opponents to 35.2% shooting. The Aggies' record in Big West action is 14-7. UC Davis is second in the Big West scoring 66.7 points per game and is shooting 41.8%. UC Irvine averages 6.6 made 3-pointers per game, 1.6 more made shots than the 5.0 per game UC Davis allows. UC Davis averages 12.7 more points per game (66.7) than UC Irvine gives up (54.0). The teams meet for the third time this season. The Anteaters won 55-53 in the last matchup on March 7. Hunter Hernandez led the Anteaters with 12 points, and Megan Norris led the Aggies with 15 points. TOP PERFORMERS: Hernandez is shooting 35.4% and averaging 13.0 points for the Anteaters. Deja Lee is averaging 10.0 points over the last 10 games. Tova Sabel is shooting 31.8% from beyond the arc with 2.0 made 3-pointers per game for the Aggies, while averaging 15.2 points and 6.4 rebounds. Norris is shooting 45.9% and averaging 10.4 points over the past 10 games. LAST 10 GAMES: Anteaters: 7-3, averaging 59.5 points, 35.3 rebounds, 11.5 assists, 8.4 steals and 4.8 blocks per game while shooting 33.5% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 52.3 points per game. Aggies: 7-3, averaging 64.7 points, 34.1 rebounds, 15.3 assists, 8.1 steals and 5.2 blocks per game while shooting 41.1% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 55.0 points.
Associated Press
13-03-2025
- Sport
- Associated Press
UC Davis takes on UC Riverside in Big West Tournament
Henderson, Nevada; Thursday, 5:30 p.m. EDT BOTTOM LINE: UC Davis takes on UC Riverside in the Big West Tournament. The Aggies are 13-7 against Big West opponents and 6-4 in non-conference play. UC Davis ranks fifth in college basketball with 28.1 defensive rebounds per game led by Megan Norris averaging 6.1. The Highlanders' record in Big West games is 13-8. UC Riverside is seventh in the Big West scoring 58.6 points per game and is shooting 37.7%. UC Davis is shooting 41.8% from the field this season, 0.6 percentage points higher than the 41.2% UC Riverside allows to opponents. UC Riverside averages 58.6 points per game, 3.2 more than the 55.4 UC Davis allows. The teams square off for the third time this season. UC Riverside won the last matchup 55-53 on Feb. 14. Seneca Hackley scored 20 to help lead UC Riverside to the win, and Tova Sabel scored 16 points for UC Davis. TOP PERFORMERS: Sabel is shooting 38.7% and averaging 15.0 points for the Aggies. Norris is averaging 10.5 points over the last 10 games. Hannah Wickstrom averages 1.2 made 3-pointers per game for the Highlanders, scoring 7.6 points while shooting 37.6% from beyond the arc. Makayla Rose is shooting 38.9% and averaging 11.2 points over the past 10 games. LAST 10 GAMES: Aggies: 6-4, averaging 63.5 points, 34.5 rebounds, 14.4 assists, 7.6 steals and 5.1 blocks per game while shooting 39.6% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 55.2 points per game. Highlanders: 7-3, averaging 60.9 points, 29.0 rebounds, 12.9 assists, 7.6 steals and 2.2 blocks per game while shooting 38.7% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 58.4 points. ___
