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Team: UC Riverside Highlanders [ID #167] Bookmark UC Riverside Highlanders

Location: Riverside, CA (West)

Conference: III.2 [Division 1]

President: 88Spaz send message
          [since July 25th 2022 | last seen January 31st 2025]

Coach: Jim Thomas

Arena: UCR Student Rec Center

Rating: 266.25 - Overall Position: #59

Fan Mood: 146.12

Alumni Mood: 159.85

Prestige: 150

Team Notes:

• Jan 22 2043: 3-star prospect Lou Hollis committed.
• Dec 11 2042: 2-star prospect Stan Bonato committed.
• Nov 15 2042: 3-star prospect Marc Guy committed.
• Nov 15 2042: 3-star prospect Jake Hook committed.
• Aug 28 2042: Promoted to conference III.2.
• Jun 24 2042: Brett Sweeney was drafted round #2, pick #15 by Chicago.
• Mar 09 2042: Made the national tournament field.
• Mar 09 2042: Won the IV.4 conference playoffs.
• Mar 01 2042: Won the IV.4 conference.
• Jan 30 2042: 2-star prospect D`Andre Knight committed.


Record:

Wins: 29 Losses: 15 Pct: .659     Conf Wins: 19 Conf Losses: 11 Conf Pct: .633 Conf Rank: 7     Last10: 5-5 Streak: L1

Pts Ave: 88.8 - 79.0     Pts Diff: +9.7     Team Power Index: 143.2

Press Releases:

Apr 01 2041: ANYTHING IS POSSSSSSIBBBLLEE! - by 88Spaz on October 17th, 2024

The Highlanders cap off their amazing season with a DII National Title! Sending T. Scott off into the sunset after an amazing four year career!


Mar 08 2029: Latham hits the 3K points mark! - by 88Spaz on December 7th, 2022

Another notch in the belt for UC Riversides greatest player ever. Mr. Highlander himself surpassed the 3000 point mark in his Career this week. His name will be quickly in the rafters at the UCR Student Rec Center, probably before he even starts his professional basketball career. He's been a once in a generation talent for UCR, and the Highlanders, hope to see it continue through the Conference and National Tournaments, if the selection committee has any sense.


Mar 25 2028: Latham joins 2000 point club! - by 88Spaz on October 19th, 2022

The Star Shooting Guard, Doug Latham. A Junior from American Canyon, has joined an elite group by scoring 2000 points before the start of his Senior year. Latham was and still is the highest ranked recruit ever to sign with the Highlanders. Even with the pressure and high expectations, he has surpassed even the highest expectations. The school and basketball program are thrilled to continue watching Latham be the centerpiece to a program re-build.