UC Riverside adds to San Jose State’s woes with 80-65 win

SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — Arinze Chidom scored 17 points and Dikymbe Martin scored 15 and UC Riverside beat San Jose State 80-65 on Sunday.

Chidom added eight rebounds, Zyon Pullin scored 14 points with six assists and George Willborn III had 12 points and six rebounds for the road team.

UC Riverside (8-5) put up 39 first-half points, a season best for the team.

Ralph Agee had 15 points and nine rebounds for the Spartans (3-10), who have now lost eight straight games. Seneca Knight added 14 points.

Richard Washington, the Spartans’ second leading scorer coming into the contest at eight points per game, shot only 20% for the game (1 of 5).

UC Riverside plays Fresno State on the road on Saturday. San Jose State faces Pepperdine at home on Saturday.