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UC Irvine vs UC Riverside Final: 66-56 - Recap

Collin Welp scored 15 points leading UC Irvine to a 66-56 victory over UC Riverside at Bren Events Center on Thursday.

UC Irvine was a favorite by -4.5 points and came through with an ATS victory for bettors.

JC Butler had 13 points for UC Irvine and Emmanuel Tshimanga chipped in with 10 points. DJ Davis had 3 assists for them, while Collin Welp was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 13 boards.

UC Riverside got 14 points from Dominick Pickett in a losing cause and another 10 points from Callum McRae. Dominick Pickett contributed 3 assists for them, while Callum McRae had 8 rebounds.

UC Irvine trailed at halftime, 25-24.

UC Irvine had a 39-29 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.

UC Irvine looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the UC San Diego. UC Riverside will aim to get back on the winning track at UC San Diego.