...range, eight turnovers and a 21-13 disadvantage in rebounding. "We knew we were going to struggle offensively," Coach Jim Wooldridge said. The Highlanders were unable to master a switching defense that Northwestern threw at them. Time after time, they...
...a 12-point lead and losing to Butler 57-53. Sophomore center Ivan Peljusic scored 11 points in the loss, but normally high-scoring Kevin Coble was held to three. Coached by Jim Wooldridge, a former Bulls assistant, the Highlanders have won four straight....
EVANSTON, ILL. - If anything good came out of UC Riverside's game on Monday night at Northwestern, it was the experience the Highlanders got from a 59-43 spanking that snapped their four-game winning streak.
The Highlanders (4-2) looked lost from
...in the second half, and Dowdy took advantage. "I feel if I have a good look I can knock it down," Dowdy said. Even so, Coach Jim Wooldridge said the offense is still a concern. UCR (3-1) was able to penetrate in the first half and draw fouls. The Highlanders...
...1997. The win also moves UCR to 3-1 and two games over .500 for the first time in its Division I era. Afterward, Coach Jim Wooldridge said there is still concern about the offense. UCR shot 41 percent for the game, but missed plenty of shots around the basket....
...loss at New Mexico State exposed a team that was out of sync on both ends of the floor, and more importantly, Coach Jim Wooldridge noted, a team that didn't respond when the Aggies started to make runs. "We showed very little resistance when things got tough,"...
...Riverside extended the contract of head basketball coach Jim Wooldridge for one more season. Wooldridge originally signed a four-year deal prior to last season with a base salary of $200,000. Last year's team finished 9-21 and reached the second round of the...
...Mexico State, where UCR fell apart at every opportunity. "The guys showed a lot of where we want to go with them," Coach Jim Wooldridge said. "We had opportunities to break and we needed a play to be made ... and in the second half with the game on the line...