UC Davis Aggies @ Cal State Northridge Matadors
UC Davis stays atop the Big West, 68-55 over CS Northridge
LOS ANGELES -- Josh Ritchart had 21 points on Saturday night, and UC Davis remained atop the Big West Conference with a 68-55 win over Cal State Northridge.
Ritchart finished 4 of 7 from 3-point range with his last triple putting the Aggies (18-4, 8-1) comfortably ahead at 64-55 with 45 seconds left. He had 16 points in the first half as the Aggies went into the break leading 36-30.
Tyler Les also made 4 of 7 3-point attempts for 14 points and Avery Johnson scored 10. UC Davis was 11 for 22 from long distance.
CS Northridge (6-19, 2-8) got as close as 41-38 early in the second half and stayed within contention when Tre Hale-Edmerson's layup pulled the Matadors within six with 1:43 to go.
Stephan Hicks led Northridge with 13 points. Hale-Edmerson and Devonte Elliott each scored 12, and Aaron Parks added 11.
Game Information
Northridge, CA
Referee:Kurt Walker
Referee:Brady Chelette
Referee:Richard Cartmell
2025-26 Standings
| Big West ConferenceBig West Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| UC Irvine | 15-5 | - | 23-12 |
| Hawai'i | 14-6 | 1 | 24-9 |
| UC San Diego | 12-8 | 3 | 23-11 |
| Cal State Northridge | 12-8 | 3 | 20-14 |
| Cal State Fullerton | 12-8 | 3 | 18-16 |
| UC Davis | 11-9 | 4 | 19-14 |
| UC Santa Barbara | 11-9 | 4 | 18-14 |
| Cal Poly | 10-10 | 5 | 14-19 |
| Long Beach State | 6-14 | 9 | 10-22 |
| UC Riverside | 5-15 | 10 | 10-22 |
| Cal State Bakersfield | 2-18 | 13 | 8-24 |
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