Portland State Vikings @ Cal State Bakersfield Roadrunners
Cal State Bakersfield holds off Portland State 81-79
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. -- Damiyne Durham scored 28 points and Cal State Bakersfield beat Portland State 81-79 on Saturday night.
Durham was 9 of 16 from the field and made seven 3-pointers. Jaylin Airington had 19 points and Dedrick Basile added 14 for Cal State Bakersfield (7-4), which improved to 5-0 at home.
Deontae North scored 25 points to lead Portland State (3-4).
The Roadrunners led 69-57 with 4:31 to play before the Vikings used a 13-7 spurt to pull to 76-70 with 38 seconds left. North scored five points and Zach Gengler capped the stretch with a 3-pointer.
Airington made four free throws, and Portland State's Bryce Canda made a 3-pointer to make it 80-74 with 26 seconds to play. North tipped in Canda's 3-point attempt to pull the Vikings to 80-76. Durham split a pair of free throws before North hit a 3 at the buzzer.
Game Information
Bakersfield, CA
Referee:Quinton Reece
Referee:Kurt Walker
Referee:Jeff Ketchu
2025-26 Standings
| Big Sky ConferenceBig Sky Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Portland State | 13-5 | - | 20-11 |
| Montana State | 12-6 | 1 | 18-14 |
| Eastern Washington | 11-7 | 2 | 14-19 |
| Northern Colorado | 10-8 | 3 | 20-12 |
| Montana | 10-8 | 3 | 18-16 |
| Weber State | 10-8 | 3 | 16-16 |
| Idaho | 9-9 | 4 | 21-15 |
| Sacramento State | 6-12 | 7 | 10-21 |
| Idaho State | 5-13 | 8 | 13-20 |
| Northern Arizona | 4-14 | 9 | 10-22 |
| 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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