DAVIS, Calif. (Interstat) — UC Davis defeated UC Riverside 74-66 in a men’s basketball game Saturday at The Pavilion at ARC. The Aggies improved to 12-8 overall, while the Highlanders fell to 7-14.

Nils Cooper led UC Davis with 19 points. Marqui Worthy scored 18 points for UC Riverside. The Aggies shot 50% from the field and made 17 free throws. The Highlanders shot 42% and went 10 for 19 from the foul line. UC Davis held a 110.7 to 92.9 advantage in offensive rating. The Aggies host Cal State Northridge on Thursday. UC Riverside hosts Long Beach State the same night.