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California Pacific Conference
UC MERCED 82, SIMPSON UNIVERSITY 73
At Hostetler Court
SIMPSON -- Ian Corella 20, Jonnie Washburn 2, Daverson Ross 8, Dalton Thacker 20, Guy Varsek 16, Marc Kirkland 1, Jordan Collins 6. Totals: 30 13-19 73.
UC MERCED -- Kevin Ellsworth 2, Devin Fountain 3, Aki Chambers 20, Martin Harris 17, Michael Yonemoto 6, Mitch Flores 8, George Idehen 4, Javon Barrino 10, Michael Pierick 12. Totals: 30 11-17 82.
3-pointers: Simpson 0, Merced 11 (Chambers 2, Harris 1, Flores 2, Barrino 2, Pierick 4); Rebounds: Simpson 42 (Collins 13), Merced 37 (Fountain 11, Chambers 11); Assists: Simpson 13 (Thacker 3), Merced 15 (Harris 5); Steals: Simpson 6 (Washburn 2), Merced 8 (Chambers 4); Total Fouls: Simpson 17, Merced 21; Fouled Out: None; Technicals: Coach (S).
Halftime Score: Tied 33-33.
Records: Simpson 3-6 Cal Pac, 8-21; UC Merced 6-3 Cal Pac, 8-20.
BASEBALL
Nonconference
RIO HONDO 4, MERCED COLLEGE 3
At Rio Hondo
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Brent Backlund, Carl Jameson (6), Ryan McDaniel (9) and Phil Parga. Paul Paez, Shaw Kennedy (7), Marcos Casillas (8), Miguel Gonzalez (9) and Jesse Amaya. WP -- Gonzalez 1-0. LP -- McDaniel 0-1.
MERCED COLLEGE -- Ryan Cumberland 3-4 (2 2B), Cody Simar 2-4 (2 R), Parga 2-4 (R).
RIO HONDO -- Dominique Davis 2B (R, 2 RBI), Aaron Ashton 2-5 (RBI), Jesus Cuevas 2-4 (HR, R, RBI), .
Records: Merced College 3-3; Rio Hondo 6-2.
Late Wednesday
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BASKETBALL
Central Valley Conference
REEDLEY 68, MERCED COLLEGE 47
At Reedley
MERCED COLLEGE -- Daisuke Hatasako 4, David Sandoval 2, Gurpreet Sangha 12, Jalen Williams 2, James Waters 6, LeBrandon Williams 3, Matt Lavender 8, Shaquille Wallen 4, Tyler Trammell 5. Totals: 20 3-15 47.
3-pointers: Merced 4 (Sangha 2, L. Williams 1, Trammell 1); Rebounds: Merced 40 (Waters 9); Assists: Merced 12 (Hatasako 3); Steals: Merced 10 (Hatasako); Total Fouls: Merced 17; Fouled Out: None.
Halftime Score: Reedley 34-17.
Records: Merced College 1-8 CVC, 1-19; Reedley 5-4 CVC, 11-11.