Posted: Jan 21, 2026
Ruelas Shines in Tiger Defeat
Santa Ana
(13-7, 1-3)
67
Riverside
(6-15, 0-5)
49
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Santa Ana (13-7, 1-3) | 19 | 14 | 12 | 22 | 67 |
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Riverside (6-15, 0-5) | 7 | 8 | 15 | 19 | 49 |
Riverside City College couldn't get the shots to fall in a 67-49 loss to Santa Ana College Wednesday night.
The Tigers slip to 6-15 overall and 0-5 in the Orange Empire Conference, while the Dons improve to 13-7 on the year and 1-3 in conference.
Brianna Ruelas was the lone Tiger to finish with double figures, posting 17 points (4-for-15) and was just one rebound shy of a double-double. Amia McKinney followed with eight points (2-for-4) and grabbed four steals in the game, while Salote Patetefa grabbed eight boards for RCC.
Riverside closes out the first half of the conference season on Friday, heading to Cypress College for a 7 p.m. contest.