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No. 21 California women beat UC Riverside 64-58
UC Riverside Highlanders

No. 21 California women beat UC Riverside 64-58

Published Nov. 20, 2015 5:05 p.m. ET

BERKELEY, Calif. (AP) Courtney Range scored 20 points and No. 21 California beat UC Riverside 64-58 on Friday.

UC Riverside (2-1) led throughout much of the first half and Clemence Lefebvre's 3-pointer gave the Highlanders a 35-30 lead early in the third quarter. Asha Thomas and Mikayla Cowling made 3-pointers to end the quarter with Cal leading 52-46 and putting the Bears (3-0) ahead for good.

Brittany Crain had a basket and 3-pointer to get UC Riverside within 60-58 with 4:25 left but the Highlanders missed their last seven shots and had three turnovers. Cowling and Range scored Cal's final four points.

Range had four 3-pointers and is 7 of 14 this season. Thomas finished with 16 points and Kristine Anigwe 10.

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Rejane Verin had 17 points, 13 in the first half, and 10 rebounds for the Highlanders. Crain added 12 points and Simone DeCoud 11.

Cal is 5-1 all-time against UC Riverside.

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