UC Merced Sports

Merced-area college sports summaries for Nov. 15, 2016

Basketball

College men

UC SANTA CRUZ 68,

UC MERCED 56

UC Santa Cruz (1-0)

Kyle Creighton 15, Corey Cilia 14, Adam Marlow 10, Tre Weston 8, Will Crain 8, Vinay Narayanam 6, Andrew Jones 4, Ben Dorfman 3. Totals: 21 17-23 68.

UC Merced (0-4)

Cole Taira 10, Aaron Laflin 9, Ryan Haywood 4, Sean Rodriguez 3, Ronnie Kozak 2, Matt Laflin 19, Andrew Williams 4, Joshua Kimble 3, Branson Garcia 2. Totals: 21 9-14 56.

Halftime – UC Merced 30-29. Three-point goals – Santa Cruz 9 (Creighton 2, Marlow 2, Narayanam 2, Celia 1, Jones 1, Dorfman 1); Merced 5 (M. Laflin 2, Taira 2). Rebounds – Santa Cruz 45 (Creighton 8); Merced 27 (A. Laflin 7). Assists – Santa Cruz 15 (Marlow 4); Merced 11 (Taira 4). Steals – Santa Cruz 3 (Cilia 1); Merced 11 (Haywood 3). Team fouls – Santa Cruz 19; Merced 20. Fouled out – Santa Cruz (Crain), Merced (A. Laflin).

This story was originally published November 16, 2016 at 4:56 PM with the headline "Merced-area college sports summaries for Nov. 15, 2016."

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