SAN DIEGO (AP) Aniwaniwa Tait-Jones' 25 points helped UCSD defeat Cal Poly 95-68 on Thursday.

Tait-Jones shot 6 of 9 from the field and 13 for 14 from the line for the Tritons (14-2, 4-0 Big West Conference). Hayden Gray scored 21 points while shooting 8 for 12 (2 for 5 from 3-point range) and 3 of 3 from the free-throw line and added six steals. Nordin Kapic had 16 points and shot 5 for 7 (2 for 3 from 3-point range) and 4 of 4 from the free-throw line. The Tritons picked up their 12th straight win.

Owen Koonce finished with 20 points and six rebounds for the Mustangs (6-11, 0-5). Guzman Vasilic added 15 points for Cal Poly. Peter Bandelj had 12 points.

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Both teams play on Saturday. UCSD hosts UC Irvine and Cal Poly hosts UCSB.

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