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Men's Basketball

Men's Basketball Closes Out Quebec Trip With 63-48 Victory

Quebec—The UC Riverside Men's Basketball Team closed out its 2017 trip to Quebec with a 63-48 victory over QC United.

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UC Riverside 63, QC United 48
Game In Review
Key Run The Highlanders led 28-21 at the half, but began the third quarter emphatically, forcing QC United into five turnovers in their first six possessions. The final two turnovers were punctuated by dunks by DJ Sylvester, as UC Riverside built its first double digit lead, scoring 12 of the first 17 points coming out of intermission.
Key Stat The Highlanders forced QC United into 30 turnovers on the night.
Top UCR scorer Chance Murray (11 points)
Top Opp scorer Wilfred (14 points)
Game Notes * UC Riverside forced 83 turnovers in their three games on the Quebec trip.
* Chance Murray led the team, averaging 11.7 ppg over the three games.
* Seven different players scored in double figures for the Highlanders on the Quebec trip: Murray (3x), Larsson (2x),Dijkstra, Martin, Sylvester, Jackson, and Kennedy.
* The Highlanders are 6-0 all-time in games played in Canada: 3-0 on their current tour of Quebec, and 3-0 on their 2013 tour of Vancouver.

* 11 different players dented the scoring column for the Highlanders against QC United
Next Game Saturday, November 4 vs. Stanislaus State at 2 pm PT.