RIVERSIDE, Calif. – UC Riverside Athletics continues play on the hardwood during Thanksgiving week with both men's and women's teams in action. 

MEN'S BASKETBALL
After a gritty 83-74 win over Grambling State on Monday, the Highlanders close the first month of the season on Saturday, November 29 at Utah Tech. Tipoff against the Trailblazers is scheduled for 3:00 pm PT on ESPN+. 

UCR is looking for its third straight win after breaking a three-game skid at San Diego this past Friday. This weekend's trip to St. George begins a four-game road trip that includes Big West Bold Week matchups at UC Irvine and Cal Poly. 

WOMEN'S BASKETBALL
The Highlanders return home from their Pacific Northwest road trip to host Division III Cal Lutheran at the SRC Arena on Saturday, November 29. Tipoff is scheduled for 4:00 pm on ESPN+, and tickets are available now at GoHighlanders.com/tickets. 

Saturday's contest begins a three-game road trip that includes Big West Bold Week contests with UC Irvine and Cal Poly. 

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