Cal State Northridge Matadors @ Cal Poly Mustangs
Cal Poly clips CS Northridge, 70-63
SAN LUIS OBISPO, Calif. -- Ridge Shipley scored a career-high 26 points on a career-high eight total field goals to help lead Cal Poly to a 70-63 victory over Cal-State Northridge on Thursday night.
Reese Morgan added 16 points and Joel Awich finished with 15 for the Mustangs (11-11, 4-6 Big West), who hit 45.7 percent from the field, held Cal-State Northridge to 40 percent, and won the rebounding battle 39-27. Overall, Cal Poly is 11-0 this season when shooting a higher percentage than its opponent and 0-11 when it does not.
Cal Poly did much of its damage in the first half, taking a 33-19 lead into the break.
Stephan Hicks led the Matadors (6-20, 2-9) with 18 points. Aaron Parks and Stephen Maxwell each scored 16 apiece.
Cal-State Northridge has lost seven straight, its third losing streak of four losses or more this season.
Game Information
San Luis Obispo, CA
Referee:Rick Batsell
Referee:Ryan Wells
Referee:Jeff Wooten
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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