Santiago Canyon 75, at Riverside 91

RIVERSIDE, Calif. (Interstat) — The Riverside men’s basketball team delivered a commanding offensive performance to defeat Santiago Canyon 91-75 in a California junior college matchup Wednesday night, overcoming a significant pregame projection that favored the visiting Hawks. Fueled by efficient scoring and a disruptive defense, the Tigers improved to 12-8 overall, while the Hawks fell to 14-5. The most pivotal stretch of the game occurred early, setting a decisive tone. After a sloppy opening minute from both sides, Riverside quickly erased a brief deficit and seized control with a 19-4 run midway through the first quarter. The Tigers’ defense was… Read more...