IRVINE, Calif. (AP) - Adam Folker had 16 points and nine rebounds to lead UC Irvine to a 52-45 victory against Cal Poly on Wednesday night.
Daman Starring added 12 points for the Anteaters (11-11, 5-4 Big West), who ended the game on an 8-0 run without making a shot from the field.
With 15 points, Chris Eversley was the only player in double figures for the Mustangs (9-10, 5-4), who went scoreless after Dylan Royer's 3-pointer gave them a 45-44 lead with 2:35 remaining.
Starring, Alex Young, Michael Wilder and Chris McNealy made two free throws each in the final 1:58 for UC Irvine. Meanwhile, Cal Poly had a turnover, missed two free-throw attempts and went 0 for 3 from the floor down the stretch.
Cal Poly shot 34.9 percent (15 of 43). UC Irvine had held 12 opponents under 40-percent shooting this season.
| Scoreboard | |||
| Final | 1 | 2 | T |
| Cal Poly (9-10) | 25 | 20 | 45 |
| California Irvine (11-11) « | 21 | 31 | 52 |
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| Cal Poly Mustangs | |||||||
| STARTERS | M | FG | FT | TR | A | PF | PTS |
| C. Eversley, F | 35 | 5-11 | 4-6 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 15 |
| B. Bennett, F | 28 | 2-3 | 2-2 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 6 |
| D. Royer, G | 33 | 2-6 | 0-0 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 6 |
| D. U'u, G | 33 | 2-5 | 4-11 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 8 |
| R. Morgan, G | 13 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| BENCH | M | FG | FT | TR | A | PF | PTS |
| K. Odister | 19 | 2-8 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 5 |
| C. O'Brien | 14 | 2-6 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| J. Johnson | 11 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| J. Awich | 9 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Z. Gordon | 5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Totals | 15-43 | 10-19 | 31 | 7 | 21 | 45 | |
| 34.9% | 52.6% | ||||||
| California Irvine Anteaters | |||||||
| STARTERS | M | FG | FT | TR | A | PF | PTS |
| A. Folker, F | 36 | 8-11 | 0-2 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 16 |
| M. Wilder, F | 35 | 1-6 | 2-2 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 4 |
| W. Davis II, F | 24 | 4-5 | 1-1 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 9 |
| D. Starring, G | 35 | 3-10 | 4-4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 12 |
| A. Young, G | 32 | 0-5 | 3-4 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 3 |
| BENCH | M | FG | FT | TR | A | PF | PTS |
| C. McNealy | 25 | 2-5 | 4-4 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 8 |
| D. Flowers | 11 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| C. Clifford | 2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| A. Wright | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 18-44 | 14-17 | 30 | 10 | 16 | 52 | |
| 40.9% | 82.4% | ||||||
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