UC San Diego Loses Thriller to Chicago State in Ro College Basketball Tournament
In a game with ten ties and 15 lead changes, UC San Diego fell 77-75 to Chicago State in the 2024 Ro College Basketball Invitational first round. Despite erasing a nine-point deficit, UC San Diego couldn't secure a win, ending the season with a 21-12 record.
The Big PictureThe defeat marks the end of UC San Diego's season and highlights the competitiveness of college basketball tournaments.
By the Numbers- Aniwaniwa Tait-Jones and Tyler McGhie each scored 17 points for UC San Diego
- Chicago State's Wesley Cardet led all scorers with 30 points
- UC San Diego finished the game shooting 50% and outrebounded Chicago State 34-29
- Both teams made ten three-pointers each
- UC San Diego ended the season with a 21-12 record
- Chicago State (13-18) advanced to the Ro CBI quarterfinals
UC San Diego will reflect on the season and prepare for future engagements in college basketball.
Bottom LineAmidst a hard-fought game, UC San Diego concludes its season with a competitive showing but falls short, signaling the end of a challenging and eventful basketball journey.
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