CourtFrame
NCAA
Friday, March 6, 2026
107-85
Game Finished
TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Total
UC Irvine052055107
Cal Poly04204385

Game Recap

UC Irvine rolled to a 10785 win over Cal Poly in NCAA action, pulling away decisively to secure a 22-point victory. The Anteaters set the tone with an aggressive offensive approach that produced a triple-digit final, while Cal Poly struggled to keep pace as the game progressed. After a competitive early stretch, UC Irvine began to separate by stringing together scoring runs and consistently converting possessions into points. The Anteaters ability to generate offense in multiple waysincluding pressure that led to transition chances and efficient half-court executionhelped them build a working margin before halftime. In the second half, UC Irvine maintained control and continued to extend the lead, using sustained scoring to prevent any serious Cal Poly push. Cal Poly had stretches of offense but couldnt match UC Irvines tempo or stop the Anteaters from repeatedly getting quality looks, and the margin widened into a comfortable finish. The result is a statement offensive performance for UC Irvine and a reminder of the gap that can emerge when one team controls pace and efficiency for long stretches. For Cal Poly, the game underscores the need for more consistent defensive stops and cleaner stretches of execution to avoid getting buried by extended opponent runs.