Pullin scores 20 to carry UC Riverside past Cal Poly 70-53
SAN LUIS OBISPO, Calif. -- — Zyon Pullin had 20 points as UC Riverside defeated Cal Poly 70-53 on Saturday.
Jock Perry had 17 points for UC Riverside (6-3, 3-1 Big West Conference). Arinze Chidom added 11 points. George Willborn III had 11 points.
Alimamy Koroma had 13 points for the Mustangs (2-8, 0-4), whose losing streak reached six games. Keith Smith added eight rebounds.
Colby Rogers, the Mustangs’ second leading scorer heading into the matchup at 11.0 points per game, shot only 13% for the game (1 of 8).
The Highlanders improve to 2-0 against the Mustangs this season. UC Riverside defeated Cal Poly 86-51 on Friday.
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2020-2021 Big West Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| UC Santa Barbara | 11-3 | - | 17-4 |
| UC Irvine | 8-4 | 2 | 14-8 |
| UC Davis | 5-3 | 3 | 8-6 |
| UC Riverside | 6-4 | 3 | 11-7 |
| CSU Bakersfield | 9-7 | 3 | 15-10 |
| Hawai'i | 8-8 | 4 | 10-8 |
| CSU Northridge | 5-7 | 5 | 9-10 |
| CSU Fullerton | 5-7 | 5 | 6-7 |
| Long Beach State | 4-6 | 5 | 5-9 |
| Cal Poly | 1-13 | 10 | 3-17 |
| UC San Diego | 1-1 | 4 | 5-10 |