Whittier 75, at UC San Diego 100

SAN DIEGO (Interstat) — UC San Diego defeated Whittier 100-75 on Monday at RIMAC, using a dominant second half to turn a halftime deficit into a comfortable non-divisional men’s NCAA Division I basketball victory in front of 2,183. The Tritons improved to 1-0. Whittier, the visiting team, was a non-divisional opponent. Whittier controlled much of the first half and built an early cushion behind active scoring near the basket. Tochi Onyeador opened the game with a layup, and Jonathan Duley followed with a pull-up jumper as Whittier took a 6-2 lead. UC San Diego answered with a 3-pointer and a… Read more...