The UC Riverside Men's Soccer Team knocked off its fifth ranked opponent in the last three-plus years, upending #2 UC Irvine, 2-1. Philipp Dominique broke a scoreless tie in the 79th minute, and Hector Romo's penalty kick with less than two minutes to play in regulation gave the Highlanders the win.
The UC Riverside Women's Soccer Team squared off against UC Irvine for the first time since the Highlanders upset the Anteaters in the 2013 Big West Conference Semifinals. Brittany Mata's goal in the first half was all UC Riverside would need to claim its second straight victory over UC Irvine.
Highlight Video Of The UC Riverside Women's Basketball Team's 87-75 Victory Over UC Irvine
The UC Riverside Men's Basketball Team got a 10-point, 11-rebound double-double from leading scorer Taylor Johns, but fell at home to the UC Irvine Anteaters, 72-52.
The UC Riverside Baseball Team completed its three-game sweep of #21 UC Irvine on Saturday, March 30 with a 3-2 come-from-behind victory. Kyle Boudreau, who was celebrating his 22nd birthday that day, came up with the game winning base hit in the bottom of the eighth, and Trevor Frank closed the game with his sixth save of the season and third of the series.
The UC Riverside Baseball Team remained perfect at home (6-0) and in Big West Conference play (2-0) as they upended #21 UC Irvine, 7-5, Friday, March 29, 2013.
The UC Riverside Baseball Team opened its 2013 Big West Conference schedule on Thursday, March 28 with a 4-3 come-from-behind victory over #21 UC Irvine