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UC Riverside vs UTEP Final: 52-40 - Recap
UC Riverside earned a 52-40 victory over UTEP on Monday, getting 14 points from JP Moorman II at Don Haskins Center.
UC Riverside won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the +4.0-point spread as underdogs.
Zyon Pullin had 11 points for UC Riverside and Dominick Pickett chipped in with 11 points. Zyon Pullin had 2 assists for them, while Callum McRae was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 10 boards.
UTEP got a 11-point performance from Jamal Bieniemy, who was supported by 6 points from Keonte Kennedy. Jamal Bieniemy had 4 assists in a losing cause for UTEP, while Keonte Kennedy grabbed 6 rebounds.
First-half bettors who backed UC Riverside were victorious, as the score was 23-20 at the break.
The rebound battle favored UC Riverside as they grabbed 35 boards, while UTEP only had 32
Next game, UC Riverside takes its act home to face Florida A&M looking for another win. For UTEP, they head home to face Florida A&M.