UC Davis 84, UC Santa Cruz 78

UC Davis 84, UC Santa Cruz 78

Published Nov. 16, 2011 12:42 a.m. ET

Tyrell Corbin scored 16 points and UC Davis closed the game on a 12-3 run to defeat UC Santa Cruz 84-78 Tuesday night.

The Aggies (1-3) trailed by as many as 12 in the second half and didn't take the lead for good until Corbin hit a pair of free throws with 2:02 remaining to put them ahead 76-75.

Harrison Dupont added 15 points for UC Davis and Josh Ritchart and Paolo Mancasola each had 11.

UC Santa Cruz (0-1), a Division III school, was led by Tyler Hunt with 15 points, Samuel Allen with 12, Nathan Morhi and Jamien Jones with 11 each, and Brent Jacobs with 10.

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The Banana Slugs outshot the Aggies from the field - 51 percent to 44 percent - but hit only 13 of 29 free throws while UC Davis went 29 for 35 from the line.

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