UC Irvine Anteaters vs. Cal State Bakersfield Roadrunners

Jan 1, 2026

FINAL

Box Score

	1	2	T
UCI	39	42	81
CSUB	34	43	77

Game Recap

Dixon scores 26, UC Irvine takes down Cal State Bakersfield 81-77. Jurian Dixon scored 26 points as UC Irvine beat Cal State Bakersfield 81-77 on Thursday.

Player Stats

UC IRVINE	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	PTS
14Kyle Evans	33	4-7	0-0	2-4	11	0	0	4	0	2	10
3Elijah Chol	18	2-3	0-0	0-0	2	1	0	1	0	3	4
6Tama Isaac	26	3-4	0-0	2-2	3	6	0	0	4	4	8
13Derin Saran	31	2-7	0-1	0-2	3	4	0	0	2	2	4
24Jurian Dixon	32	8-13	6-7	4-6	2	2	0	0	0	1	26
23Nes Emeneke	3	0-0	0-0	0-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
2Harrison Carrington	18	4-6	0-0	3-4	2	0	0	0	0	1	11
43Akiva McBirney-Griffin	3	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
9Jovan Jester Jr.	17	2-6	1-3	2-2	5	0	2	1	4	0	7
4Andre Henry	19	3-6	1-2	4-4	1	0	0	0	1	1	11
TOTAL	-	28-5253.8%	8-1361.5%	17-2568.0%	29	13	2	6	11	15	81

CAL STATE BAKERSFIELD	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	PTS
21Ronald Jessamy	32	11-16	1-1	2-3	12	1	1	1	1	4	25
7Pierre Geneste Jr.	26	1-4	0-0	1-2	10	0	1	1	1	0	3
0CJ Hardy	27	5-15	1-3	3-4	5	3	0	0	2	2	14
25Jaden Alexander	32	4-12	0-3	1-2	5	0	1	1	0	2	9
10AJ George	31	1-5	0-1	4-4	3	2	0	0	1	2	6
2Mike Price	13	2-4	2-2	0-0	1	0	0	0	1	5	6
12Kadar Waller	20	2-7	1-2	0-0	1	3	4	0	1	2	5
15Dailin Smith	19	3-9	0-1	3-3	0	0	0	0	1	2	9


TOTAL	-	29-7240.3%	5-1338.5%	14-1877.8%	37	9	7	3	8	19	77

Play-by-Play

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1st halfUCICSUB

(20:00) Start game.
(19:58) Jump Ball won by UC Irvine.
(19:58) Jump Ball lost by Cal State Bakersfield.
+2 (19:40) Tama Isaac makes driving layup.
20
(19:18) AJ George misses layup.
(19:16) Pierre Geneste Jr. Offensive Rebound.
(19:14) Pierre Geneste Jr. bad pass turnover.
(18:58) Elijah Chol misses 3-foot jumper.
(18:54) Ronald Jessamy Defensive Rebound.
(18:41) Ronald Jessamy bad pass turnover.
(18:25) Jurian Dixon misses 17-foot jumper.
(18:22) Pierre Geneste Jr. Defensive Rebound.
(18:12) Jaden Alexander misses 24-foot three point jumper.
(18:10) Pierre Geneste Jr. Offensive Rebound.
(17:56) CJ Hardy misses layup.
(17:56) Kyle Evans Block.
(17:53) Derin Saran Defensive Rebound.
(17:45) Kyle Evans misses layup.
(17:42) Pierre Geneste Jr. Defensive Rebound.
+2 (17:27) Jaden Alexander makes layup.
22
(17:04) Jurian Dixon misses 4-foot jumper.
(17:02) Kyle Evans Offensive Rebound.
+2 (17:00) Kyle Evans makes layup.
42
(16:43) CJ Hardy misses 19-foot jumper.
(16:38) Pierre Geneste Jr. Offensive Rebound.
(16:38) Foul on Tama Isaac.
(16:20) Jaden Alexander misses layup.
(16:20) Kyle Evans Block.
(16:18) Jaden Alexander Offensive Rebound.
(16:18) team shot clock turnover .
(16:01) Derin Saran misses layup.
(15:58) Kyle Evans Offensive Rebound.
+2 (15:50) Elijah Chol makes 8-foot jumper (Derin Saran assists).
62
(15:46) CJ Hardy bad pass turnover.
(15:46) Jovan Jester Jr. Steal.
+2 (15:40) Jovan Jester Jr. makes layup.
82
(15:29) Ronald Jessamy misses 16-foot jumper.
(15:25) Jovan Jester Jr. Defensive Rebound.
(15:13) Jovan Jester Jr. misses 27-foot three point jumper.
(15:13) Pierre Geneste Jr. Block.
(15:09) Elijah Chol Offensive Rebound.
+3 (15:07) Jovan Jester Jr. makes 27-foot three point jumper (Jurian Dixon assists).
112
(14:37) Foul on Elijah Chol.
(14:37) Ronald Jessamy misses free throw 1 of 2.
(14:37) Cal State Bakersfield Deadball Team Rebound.
+1 (14:37) Ronald Jessamy makes free throw 2 of 2.
113
+2 (14:07) Andre Henry makes 13-foot jumper.
133
+3 (13:51) Ronald Jessamy makes 26-foot three point jumper.
136
(13:31) Foul on Dailin Smith.
+1 (13:31) Harrison Carrington makes free throw 1 of 2.
146
+1 (13:31) Harrison Carrington makes free throw 2 of 2.
156
+2 (13:07) Ronald Jessamy makes 3-foot jumper.
158
(12:45) Andre Henry misses 22-foot three point jumper.
(12:42) Jaden Alexander Defensive Rebound.
(12:36) CJ Hardy misses 17-foot jumper.
(12:36) Jovan Jester Jr. Block.
(12:35) Tama Isaac Defensive Rebound.
(12:35) Foul on CJ Hardy.
(12:26) Jovan Jester Jr. bad pass turnover.
+2 (12:09) Dailin Smith makes 18-foot jumper.
1510
(11:52) Tama Isaac bad pass turnover.
(11:52) Ronald Jessamy Steal.
+2 (11:47) Ronald Jessamy makes 1-foot dunk.
1512
(11:36) Foul on Dailin Smith.
+1 (11:36) Jurian Dixon makes free throw 1 of 2.
1612
(11:32) Jurian Dixon misses free throw 2 of 2.
(11:31) CJ Hardy Defensive Rebound.
(11:20) Ronald Jessamy misses 2-foot jumper.
(11:20) Cal State Bakersfield Offensive Rebound.
(11:08) Ronald Jessamy misses 20-foot jumper.
(11:06) Andre Henry Defensive Rebound.
(11:06) Foul on AJ George.
(10:53) Derin Saran bad pass turnover.
(10:44) CJ Hardy misses 19-foot jumper.
(10:39) Kadar Waller Offensive Rebound.
(10:36) AJ George misses 25-foot three point jumper.
(10:32) Pierre Geneste Jr. Offensive Rebound.
(10:32) Foul on Derin Saran.
+2 (10:29) CJ Hardy makes 18-foot jumper.
1614
(10:07) Kyle Evans misses 4-foot jumper.
(10:04) CJ Hardy Defensive Rebound.
(9:57) AJ George misses layup.
(9:53) Pierre Geneste Jr. Offensive Rebound.
(9:53) Pierre Geneste Jr. misses tip in layup.
(9:52) Pierre Geneste Jr. Offensive Rebound.
(9:52) Pierre Geneste Jr. misses tip in layup.
(9:52) Kyle Evans Defensive Rebound.
+3 (9:44) Jurian Dixon makes 26-foot three point jumper (Derin Saran assists).
1914
(9:19) Pierre Geneste Jr. misses layup.
(9:16) Jurian Dixon Defensive Rebound.
(9:10) Kyle Evans misses layup.
(9:10) Jaden Alexander Block.
(9:10) UC Irvine Offensive Rebound.
+2 (9:04) Derin Saran makes 8-foot floating jump shot.
2114
+3 (8:47) Mike Price makes 23-foot three point jumper (CJ Hardy assists).
2117
(8:39) Foul on Mike Price.
+3 (8:23) Jurian Dixon makes 26-foot three point jumper (Tama Isaac assists).
2417
+3 (8:02) Mike Price makes 27-foot three point jumper (CJ Hardy assists).
2420
(7:51) Foul on Mike Price.
+1 (7:51) Tama Isaac makes free throw 1 of 2.
2520
+1 (7:51) Tama Isaac makes free throw 2 of 2.
2620
+2 (7:22) Pierre Geneste Jr. makes 5-foot turnaround jump shot (Ronald Jessamy assists).
2622
+2 (7:09) Elijah Chol makes 2-foot dunk (Derin Saran assists).
2822
(6:42) Kadar Waller misses 12-foot jumper.
(6:37) Ronald Jessamy Offensive Rebound.
(6:36) Ronald Jessamy misses layup.
(6:33) Kyle Evans Defensive Rebound.
(6:28) Jovan Jester Jr. bad pass turnover.
(6:28) Kadar Waller Steal.
(5:58) Jaden Alexander misses 5-foot jumper.
(5:55) Jovan Jester Jr. Defensive Rebound.
(5:52) Foul on Jaden Alexander.
+1 (5:52) Jurian Dixon makes free throw 1 of 2.
2922
+1 (5:52) Jurian Dixon makes free throw 2 of 2.
3022
(5:33) Mike Price bad pass turnover.
+2 (5:21) Harrison Carrington makes driving layup.
3222
(4:57) Foul on Andre Henry.
+1 (4:57) Dailin Smith makes free throw 1 of 2.
3223
+1 (4:57) Dailin Smith makes free throw 2 of 2.
3224
(4:43) Andre Henry misses 15-foot jumper.
(4:39) Mike Price Defensive Rebound.
(4:18) Mike Price misses 12-foot jumper.
(4:16) Harrison Carrington Defensive Rebound.
(4:15) Foul on Mike Price.
(4:13) Nes Emeneke misses free throw 1 of 1.
(4:12) AJ George Defensive Rebound.
(3:56) Dailin Smith misses layup.
(3:53) Jovan Jester Jr. Defensive Rebound.
(3:52) Jovan Jester Jr. bad pass turnover.
(3:52) Kadar Waller Steal.
(3:48) Kadar Waller bad pass turnover.
(3:48) Jovan Jester Jr. Steal.
(3:36) Tama Isaac bad pass turnover.
(3:36) Kadar Waller Steal.
(3:10) Dailin Smith out of bounds bad pass turnover.
+2 (2:56) Tama Isaac makes 14-foot floating jump shot.
3424
+2 (2:41) Jaden Alexander makes 22-foot jumper (Kadar Waller assists).
3426
(2:25) Jovan Jester Jr. misses driving layup.
(2:21) Ronald Jessamy Defensive Rebound.
+2 (2:16) Dailin Smith makes layup.
3428
+2 (1:49) Harrison Carrington makes 8-foot pullup jump shot.
3628
+2 (1:30) Ronald Jessamy makes 12-foot jumper (CJ Hardy assists).
3630
(1:04) Derin Saran misses layup.
(0:59) Ronald Jessamy Defensive Rebound.
+2 (0:41) Ronald Jessamy makes 16-foot turnaround jump shot.
3632
(0:23) Andre Henry bad pass turnover.
(0:23) Jaden Alexander Steal.
(0:09) Dailin Smith misses 27-foot three point jumper.
(0:05) AJ George Offensive Rebound.
(0:05) Foul on Elijah Chol.
+1 (0:05) AJ George makes free throw 1 of 2.
3633
+1 (0:05) AJ George makes free throw 2 of 2.
3634
+3 (0:00) Jurian Dixon makes 26-foot three point jumper.
3934

2nd half

Team Stats

UCI

CSUB

81Points77

28-52(53.8%)Field Goal(%)29-72(40.3%)

8-13(61.5%)3-Point(%)5-13(38.5%)

17-25(68.0%)Free Throw(%)14-18(77.8%)

32(9)Rebounds(Offensive)39(20)

13Assists9

2Steals7

6Blocks3

15Turnovers9

15(0)Fouls(Technical)19(0)

18Largest Lead0

Game Details

Thursday, January 1, 2026 · 5:00 PM

Icardo Center · Bakersfield, CA

attendance: 305 (8.7%)

tv: ESPN+

spread: UCI -11.5

over/under: 143.5