Cal Poly Mustangs vs UMBC Retrievers
Cal Poly upends UMBC 78-65
GREELEY, Colo. -- Joel Awich scored 18 points, Ridge Shipley added 15 on five 3-pointers, and Cal Poly beat the University of Maryland, Baltimore County 78-65 on Sunday.
Taylor Sutlive added 11 points and David Nwaba contributed a career-high eight assists. The Mustangs (3-2) used 20 assists in scoring 29 field goals on 50 percent shooting and shot 56 percent from long distance.
Cal Poly made 15 3-pointers, with four by Awich and three from Sutlive.
Cal Poly built on a 34-27 halftime lead with Sutlive, Shipley and Awich each sinking 3-pointers amid an 11-4 run. Shipley hit back-to-back 3s to spark an 11-3 run for a 51-36 lead and the Mustangs led by double digits the final 3:28.
Joe Sherburne led the Retrievers (1-4) with 19 points on 7-of-11 shooting with three 3-pointers. Rodney Elliott scored 13 points with five assists and Cody Joyce had 11 points.
Game Information
Greeley, CO
Referee:Ryan Holmes
Referee:Martin Cichocki
Referee:K.B. Burdett
2025-26 Standings
| America East ConferenceAmerica East Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| UMBC | 14-2 | - | 24-9 |
| Vermont | 12-4 | 2 | 22-12 |
| NJIT | 10-6 | 4 | 16-17 |
| UMass Lowell | 9-7 | 5 | 15-18 |
| UAlbany | 7-9 | 7 | 11-21 |
| Maine | 6-10 | 8 | 8-24 |
| New Hampshire | 5-11 | 9 | 9-21 |
| Bryant | 5-11 | 9 | 9-22 |
| Binghamton | 4-12 | 10 | 8-23 |
| 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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