SAN DIEGO — In an exciting matchup on Saturday night, UC San Diego triumphed over UC Davis with a decisive score of 85-60. Tyler McGhie stood out for the Tritons, scoring 22 points and contributing five assists, helping his team improve to 22 wins and 4 losses, including a strong 12-2 mark within the Big West Conference.

McGhie’s performance was complemented by Aniwaniwa Tait-Jones, who put up 16 points while also grabbing six rebounds and dishing out six assists. Hayden Gray made his presence felt on the court as well, shooting 5 of 11, with 3 of those shots coming from three-point territory to finish with 13 points, along with four steals. This victory marks the Tritons’ seventh consecutive win, showcasing their strong performance as they gear up for the remainder of the season.

On the other side of the court, the Aggies struggled to match the intensity of the Tritons. Ty Johnson led the scoring for UC Davis, finishing the game with 14 points along with two steals. Nils Cooper contributed significantly with 12 points and eight rebounds, while Pablo Tamba added eight points and six boards to the team’s efforts.

As both teams look forward to their next challenges, they will be back on the court this Thursday. UC San Diego is set to visit Cal Poly, while UC Davis will be playing at home against CSU Bakersfield. The anticipation builds for these upcoming games as each team seeks to improve their standings further in the conference.