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UC San Diego Tritons vs California Golden Bears Wrap - California Wins 71-67

California grabbed a 71-67 win over UC San Diego on Wednesday, behind a 19-point effort from Fardaws Aimaq at Haas Pavilion.

California won on the scoreboard, but lost at the pay window as they failed to cover the -9.0-point spread.

California got 15 points from Jalen Cone and another 13 points from Jaylon Tyson. Jalen Cone contributed 5 assists, while Fardaws Aimaq cleaned the glass with 10 rebounds.

UC San Diego got 20 points from Tyler McGhie in a losing cause and another 14 points from Bryce Pope. Hayden Gray contributed 5 assists for them, while Emmanuel Tshimanga had 9 rebounds.

California was winning at the break before taking care of business in the second half.

UC San Diego had a 37-27 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.

California looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Arizona. UC San Diego will aim to get back on the winning track vs. Cal State-Bakersfield.