Final
Austin leads UC Riverside past La Verne 87-71
Nov 20, 2009 - 6:14 AM RIVERSIDE, Calif.(AP) -- Kyle Austin scored 25 points and pulled down 11 rebounds to pace UC Riverside past La Verne 87-71 Thursday night.Larry Gurganious contributed 21 points, and Konner Veteto and Sean Cunningham had 14 apiece for the Highlanders (1-2).
John Leggett led La Verne (0-2) with 21 points and seven rebounds. Trevor Woodland scored 20, including six 3-pointers.
UC Riverside outshot the Leopards 46.3 percent to 38.3 and outrebounded them 43-30.
The Highlanders ran their winning streak against the Leopards to nine straight and hold a 20-14 series edge.
La Verne was coming off an 82-54 loss at UC Irvine.
- NCAA BB
LA VERNE 71
UC RIVERSIDE 87 FINAL
Nov 20 12:05 AM - NCAA BB
LA VERNE 26
UC RIVERSIDE 36 HALFTIME
Nov 19 11:34 PM
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