Anderson scores 26, UCSD beats Cal Poly 71-64

Published Jan. 20, 2023 12:26 a.m. ET

Associated Press

SAN LUIS OBISPO, Calif. (AP) — Bryce Pope and Roddie Anderson III had 26 points each in UCSD's 71-64 victory against Cal Poly on Thursday.

Anderson added five rebounds for the Tritons (7-12, 2-5 Big West Conference). Pope was 9 of 17 from the floor, including 3 for 6 from distance, and 5 for 5 from the line. Francis Nwaokorie finished 5 of 9 from the field to finish with 10 points. The Tritons broke a five-game skid.

Brantly Stevenson led the Mustangs (7-12, 1-6) in scoring, finishing with 20 points and two blocks. Cal Poly also got 18 points, seven rebounds and two blocks from Trevon Taylor. Kobe Sanders also had eight points, six rebounds and seven assists. The Mustangs prolonged their losing streak to six in a row.

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Both teams next play Saturday. UCSD hosts Long Beach State and Cal Poly visits UC Davis.

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