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Marvin McGhee Leads CSUB Past UC Davis 71-66
Marvin McGhee scores 18 points to help secure the 71-66 victory as the program also adds transfers ahead of 2026-27.
How we reported this
Cal State Bakersfield men's basketball defeated UC Davis 71-66 on Thursday, with Marvin McGhee scoring 18 points and Fidel Okere adding 14 points and 11 rebounds.
Key Performance Details
The Roadrunners secured the result through strong contributions from McGhee and Okere. This outcome stands as the latest result for the CSUB program. The win provides a concrete marker for the team's efforts during the current period.
Upcoming Schedule Elements
CSUB women's basketball, holding a 4-7 record, hosts Eastern Washington on Saturday at 2 p.m. at the Icardo Center ahead of their final 2025 non-conference game. Separately, Bakersfield College men's basketball holds an 8-6 record and will host Santa Monica at 5 p.m. on Wednesday while maintaining a high scoring average with six games over 90 points this season.
Program Additions and Prior Context
Cal State Bakersfield has secured multiple basketball transfers for the 2026-27 season, including Sean Pouedet, Kjay Bradley Jr., and Bryce Cofield. Bakersfield College Renegades football finished their 2024 season with a 2-8 record after losing their final game to Allan Hancock 13-0. These elements together shape the current landscape for local college basketball and related programs.
Next Steps for Observers
Local fans can follow the women's basketball matchup at the Icardo Center on Saturday and the Bakersfield College men's game on Wednesday for further updates on team performance. Additional details on transfers will appear as the 2026-27 season approaches.