2002-03 UC Riverside Highlanders basketball — schedule and results

The 2002-03 UC Riverside Highlanders went 6-18 (5-13 in the Big West) under head coach John Masi. Simple Rating System: -9.34.

Hoopsipedia's log holds 24 games from this season: 4–7 at home, 2–11 on the road. The Riverside Highlanders scored 65.6 points per game and allowed 73.8 (-8.2 per game). The most lopsided win was 71–58 over UC Santa Cruz on Dec 14, 2002; the heaviest defeat was 108–67 at Oregon Ducks on Dec 28, 2002. The tightest finish was a 3-point loss against Idaho Vandals (53–56). 1 game went to overtime.

Among UC Riverside Highlanders' 25 recorded seasons, 2002-03's .250 winning percentage ranks 22nd. Previous season: 2001-02 Riverside Highlanders (8–18). Next season: 2003-04 Riverside Highlanders (11–17).

Game-by-game results (24 games)

Date	Opponent	Result
2002-11-22	at USC Trojans	L 67–81
2002-11-30	vs San Diego Toreros	L 64–84
2002-12-14	vs UC Santa Cruz	W 71–58
2002-12-17	at Saint Mary's Gaels	L 74–79
2002-12-21	at San Diego Toreros	L 62–73
2002-12-28	at Oregon Ducks	L 67–108
2003-01-02	at UC Santa Barbara Gauchos	L 49–65
2003-01-04	at Cal Poly Mustangs	L 77–83
2003-01-09	vs Long Beach State Beach	W 77–73
2003-01-11	vs UC Irvine Anteaters	L 77–81
2003-01-18	at Cal State Fullerton Titans	W 47–41
2003-01-23	at Utah State Aggies	L 58–77
2003-01-25	at Idaho Vandals	L 53–56
2003-01-30	vs Pacific Tigers	L 71–79
2003-02-01	vs Cal State Northridge Matadors	W 74–71
2003-02-05	at UC Irvine Anteaters	L 61–78
2003-02-08	at Long Beach State Beach	W 68–65
2003-02-12	vs Cal State Fullerton Titans	L 64–74
2003-02-20	vs Idaho Vandals	L 64–68
2003-02-22	vs Utah State Aggies	W 72–65
2003-02-27	at Cal State Northridge Matadors	L 70–78 (OTOT)
2003-03-01	at Pacific Tigers	L 65–77
2003-03-06	vs Cal Poly Mustangs	L 67–86
2003-03-08	vs UC Santa Barbara Gauchos	L 55–70

Game recaps

2002-11-22: USC Trojans handled UC Riverside Highlanders 81–67. Craven, Errick led the winners with 22 points. Carter, Nate had 23 for UC Riverside Highlanders.

2002-11-30: San Diego Toreros routed UC Riverside Highlanders 84–64. Blair, Jason led the winners with 18 points. Carter, Nate had 16 for UC Riverside Highlanders.

2002-12-14: Behind Carter, Nate's 17 points, UC Riverside Highlanders pulled away from Uc Santa Cruz 71–58. Vita, Nick had 16 for Uc Santa Cruz.

2002-12-17: Saint Mary's Gaels beat UC Riverside Highlanders 79–74. HERR, Tyler led the winners with 21 points. Carter, Nate had 17 for UC Riverside Highlanders.

2002-12-21: Behind Blair, Jason's 24 points, San Diego Toreros pulled away from UC Riverside Highlanders 73–62. Carter, Nate had 21 for UC Riverside Highlanders.

2002-12-28: Oregon blew out UC Riverside Highlanders 108–67 as Ridnour, Luke scored a team-high 24. Butler, Kevin had 14 for UC Riverside Highlanders.

2003-01-02: UC Santa Barbara Gauchos beat UC Riverside Highlanders 65–49 as Hull, Mark scored a team-high 16. Butler, Kevin had 13 for UC Riverside Highlanders.

2003-01-04: Cal Poly got past UC Riverside Highlanders 83–77 as Schilling, Shane scored a team-high 22. Carter, Nate had 30 for UC Riverside Highlanders.

2003-01-09: Behind Carter, Nate's 25 points, UC Riverside Highlanders defeated Long Beach State 77–73. Darden, Tony had 19 for Long Beach State.

2003-01-11: UC Irvine Anteaters got past UC Riverside Highlanders 81–77 as Harris, Jordan scored a team-high 20. Carter, Nate had 16 for UC Riverside Highlanders.

2003-01-25: Idaho Vandals edged UC Riverside Highlanders 56–53. Hayes, Tyrone led the winners with 17 points. Carter, Nate had 13 for UC Riverside Highlanders.

2003-02-05: UC Irvine Anteaters handled UC Riverside Highlanders 78–61. Hood, Mike led the winners with 18 points. Bell, Ted had 15 for UC Riverside Highlanders.

2003-02-08: Behind Carter, Nate's 12 points, UC Riverside Highlanders held off Long Beach State 68–65. Darden, Tony had 19 for Long Beach State.

2003-02-12: Cal State Fullerton beat UC Riverside Highlanders 74–64 as Holmes, Ralphy scored a team-high 24. Butler, Kevin had 13 for UC Riverside Highlanders.

2003-02-20: Idaho Vandals got past UC Riverside Highlanders 68–64 as Tinnon, Jon scored a team-high 13. Wessel, Jake had 13 for UC Riverside Highlanders.

2003-02-22: Behind Carter, Nate's 25 points, UC Riverside Highlanders defeated Utah State 72–65. Penigar, Desmond had 17 for Utah State.

2003-02-27: Cal State Northridge beat UC Riverside Highlanders 78–70. Slaughter, Curtis led the winners with 21 points. Carter, Nate had 22 for UC Riverside Highlanders.

2003-03-01: Pacific handled UC Riverside Highlanders 77–65. Davis, Miah led the winners with 19 points. Butler, Kevin had 13 for UC Riverside Highlanders.

2003-03-06: Cal Poly handled UC Riverside Highlanders 86–67. Dennis, Varnie led the winners with 21 points. Galbreath, John had 21 for UC Riverside Highlanders.

2003-03-08: Behind Fullove, Branduinn's 18 points, UC Santa Barbara Gauchos pulled away from UC Riverside Highlanders 70–55. Wessel, Jake had 13 for UC Riverside Highlanders.

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