The road, for the first time in 2025, was a good place to be for the Cal State Bakersfield men’s basketball team Thursday night in Orange County.

Barrington Hargress' 22 points helped UC Riverside defeat Cal State Bakersfield 83-79 on Saturday night. Hargress shot 7 of 10 from the field, including 2 for 4 from 3-point range, and went 6 for 8 from the free-throw line for the Highlanders (13-8,

UC Riverside visits the CSU Bakersfield Roadrunners after Barrington Hargress scored 20 points in the Highlanders' 84-80 overtime victory over the UC Irvine Anteaters

At the end of the fall semester, the CSUN men’s basketball team sat with an 8-4 record and was 1-1 in conference play. Over the winter break, the squad

Jemel Jones led the Roadrunners (9-10, 3-4) in scoring, finishing with 29 points, nine rebounds and three steals. Cal State Bakersfield also got 18 points and three steals from Corey Stephenson. CJ Hardy finished with nine points and two steals.

Myles Che and the Anteaters erase a 12-point second-half deficit to extend the game, but Barrington Hargress and the host Highlanders outlast them for an 84-80 win.

CSU Bakersfield plays the CSU Fullerton Titans after Jemel Jones scored 29 points in the Roadrunners' 81-70 loss to the Hawaii Rainbow Warriors.

CSU Fullerton aims to end its six-game losing streak when the Titans take on CSU Bakersfield. The teams square off Thursday for the first time this season.

CSU Bakersfield faces the UC Riverside Highlanders after Aryana Dizon scored 22 points in the Roadrunners' 63-58 loss to the CSU Fullerton Titans.

UC Riverside Highlanders (12-8, 5-3 Big West) at CSU Bakersfield Roadrunners (10-10, 4-4 Big West) Bakersfield, California; Saturday, 9:30 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: UC Riverside visits CSU Bakersfield after Barrington Hargress scored 20 points in UC Riverside's 84-80 overtime win over the UC Irvine Anteaters.

FULLERTON, Calif. (AP) — Jemel Jones' 22 points helped CSU Bakersfield defeat CSU Fullerton 71-68 on Thursday.

Donovan Oday has 20 points to lead the Titans, but they come up short in their bid for a second straight Big West win in a 71-68 defeat on their home court.