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Nevada regulators fine Laughlin casino record $500,000 for incidents involving security officers

Mar. 23, 2024 16:22 PM EDT

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Nevada gambling regulators fined a hotel-casino in Laughlin a record $500,000 in a settlement with the state Gaming Control Board stemming from a pair of incidents involving security officers who roughed up a patron and a resort employee nearly two years ago. The...

UC Riverside defeats CSU Bakersfield in Big West Conference Tournament 83-78

Mar. 14, 2024 00:12 AM EDT

HENDERSON, Nev. (AP) — Barrington Hargress had 20 points in UC Riverside's 83-78 victory over CSU Bakersfield on Wednesday night in the Big West Conference Tournament. Fifth-seeded Riverside will face No. 4 Long Beach State in the quarterfinals on Thursday. Hargress...

UC Riverside knocks off UCSB 81-64

Mar. 10, 2024 01:55 AM EST

SANTA BARBARA, Calif. (AP) — Kaleb Smith scored 28 points as UC Riverside beat UC Santa Barbara 81-64 on Saturday night. Smith also had six rebounds for the Highlanders (15-17, 10-10 Big West Conference). Nate Pickens scored 16 points while shooting 5 for 9 (1 for 3 from 3-point...

Pickens scores 20, UC Riverside downs CSU Fullerton 84-74

Mar. 08, 2024 01:15 AM EST

RIVERSIDE, Calif. (AP) — Nate Pickens' 20 points helped UC Riverside defeat CSU Fullerton 84-74 on Thursday. Pickens also added five rebounds and four steals for the Highlanders (14-17, 9-10 Big West Conference). Kaleb Smith scored 14 points while shooting 5 for 12 (3 for 6 from...

UC Riverside hosts CSU Fullerton after Brewton's 30-point performance

Mar. 07, 2024 03:52 AM EST

CSU Fullerton Titans (14-16, 7-11 Big West) at UC Riverside Highlanders (13-17, 8-10 Big West) Riverside, California; Thursday, 10 p.m. EST FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK LINE: Highlanders -3; over/under is 136.5 BOTTOM LINE: CSU Fullerton visits UC Riverside after...

Brewton leads CSU Fullerton against UC Riverside after 30-point game

Mar. 06, 2024 03:47 AM EST

CSU Fullerton Titans (14-16, 7-11 Big West) at UC Riverside Highlanders (13-17, 8-10 Big West) Riverside, California; Thursday, 10 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: CSU Fullerton faces UC Riverside after Dominic Brewton scored 30 points in CSU Fullerton's 79-70 victory over the...

Coleman scores 31, Hawaii beats UC Riverside 76-73 in OT

Mar. 02, 2024 23:52 PM EST

RIVERSIDE, Calif. (AP) — Noel Coleman's 31 points led Hawaii over UC Riverside 76-73 in overtime on Saturday night. Nate Pickens made a layup to open the scoring in OT but Hawaii score nine of the next 10 points to take a 74-68 lead when Coleman hit a 3-pointer with 54 seconds to...

Hargress scores 20, UC Riverside downs Cal Poly 84-78

Feb. 25, 2024 00:38 AM EST

SAN LUIS OBISPO, Calif. (AP) — Barrington Hargress had 20 points in UC Riverside's 84-78 victory against Cal Poly on Saturday night. Hargress had three steals for the Highlanders (13-16, 8-9 Big West Conference). Nate Pickens shot 4 for 7 (2 for 3 from 3-point range) and 4 of 4...

Tait-Jones and UCSD host UC Riverside

Feb. 22, 2024 03:48 AM EST

UCSD Tritons (17-9, 11-3 Big West) at UC Riverside Highlanders (12-15, 7-8 Big West) Riverside, California; Thursday, 10 p.m. EST FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK LINE: Tritons -3; over/under is 140 BOTTOM LINE: UCSD visits the UC Riverside Highlanders after...

UC Riverside hosts UCSD after Tait-Jones' 20-point game

Feb. 21, 2024 03:48 AM EST

UCSD Tritons (17-9, 11-3 Big West) at UC Riverside Highlanders (12-15, 7-8 Big West) Riverside, California; Thursday, 10 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: UCSD visits the UC Riverside Highlanders after Aniwaniwa Tait-Jones scored 20 points in UCSD's 76-69 victory over the CSU...