{"id":215991,"date":"2026-03-12T05:02:13","date_gmt":"2026-03-12T05:02:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/215991\/"},"modified":"2026-03-12T05:02:13","modified_gmt":"2026-03-12T05:02:13","slug":"mayes-23-lead-uc-san-diego-past-cal-poly-72-69-in-big-west-conference-tournament","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/215991\/","title":{"rendered":"Mayes’ 23 lead UC San Diego past Cal Poly 72-69 in Big West Conference Tournament"},"content":{"rendered":"

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HENDERSON, Nev. (AP) Hudson Mayes had 23 points in No. 5 seed UC San Diego<\/a>‘s 72-69 win against eighth-seeded Cal Poly<\/a> on Wednesday night in the Big West Conference Tournament.<\/p>\n

UC San Diego (23-10) plays No. 4 seed Cal State Northridge in the quarterfinals Thursday.<\/p>\n

Mayes added six rebounds for the Tritons. Tom Beattie added 20 points while shooting 8 for 12, including 2 for 5 from beyond the arc. Bol Dengdit shot 3 of 8 from the field and 5 of 5 from the free-throw line to finish with 11 points.<\/p>\n

Hamad Mousa finished with 21 points and six rebounds for the Mustangs (14-19. Cayden Ward added 13 points, nine rebounds and four assists for Cal Poly. Jackson Mosley also had nine points.<\/p>\n

Beattie scored eight points in the first half and UCSD went into halftime trailing 35-26. Mayes scored 16 points in the second half to help lead UCSD to a three-point victory.<\/p>\n

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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.<\/p>\n

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