CSUN and UC IRVINE PLAYED JUST ONCE OVER LAST TWO SEASONS

3 OF LAST 4 GAMES CANCELLED DUE TO COVID

FEBRUARY 5, 2022, IRVINE WON 75-70, AT CSUN
CSUN ENDED 11 GAME LOSING STREAK, WITH 72-70 WIN, IN IRVINE, MARCH 4, 2020

MIKE MONTGOMERY COACHING TREE

RUSS TURNER UC IRVINE
TRENT JOHNSON CSUN
WAYNE TINKLE OREGON STATE
TRAVIS DECUIRE MONTANA

NOT CURRENTLY ACTIVE

WILLIS WILSON RICE & TEXAS A & M CC
ERNIE KENT ST MARY'S, OREGON & WASHINGTON STATE
STEW MORRILL MONTANA, COLORADO STATE & UTAH STATE

CSUN UC IRVINE
2001-02 JOINED BIG WEST 1977-78
2 NCAA TOURNAMENTS 2
2/1 (2009) REG SEASON TITLES 7/5 (2020)
3 (2014) BWT FINALS 9 (2021)
2009 LAST NCAA BERTH 2019
FIRST MEETING D-1, DECEMBER 11, 1993, UC IRVINE 92 CSUN 83
TEAMS PLAYED JANUARY 8, 1994 IN IRVINE, CSUN WON 68-66
45 TOTAL D-1 MEETINGS, UC IRVINE LEADS SERIES 29-16

UC IRVINE WAS WON 12 OF LAST 13 MEETINGS VS CSUN

CSUN LAST WIN WAS MARCH 4, 2020, 72-70
CSUN LAST WIN AT HOME, FEB 22, 2014, 81-75

BOTH TRENT JOHNSON AND RUSS TURNER SERVED

AS ASSISTANT COACHES TO MIKE MONTGOMERY, AT STANFORD
TRENT JOHNSON '96-'99 (LEFT TO BECOME HC AT NEVADA)
RUSS TURNER '00-'04 (JOINED MONTGOMERY'S STAFF WITH GOLDEN STATE)

RUSS TURNER, HEAD COACH, UC IRVINE

13TH YEAR, 253-162, WINNINGEST COACH IN UCI HISTORY
NCAA TOURNAMENT 2019 & 2015
BIG WEST CHAMPIONS 2020, 2019, 2017, 2016, 2014
FOUR-TIME BIG WEST COACH OF THE YEAR

TRENT JOHNSON, HEAD COACH, CSUN

2ND YEAR WITH MATADORS
TOOK THREE TEAMS (NEVADA, STANFORD, LSU) TO NCAA
NCAA SWEET 16 IN 2008 (STANFORD) & 2004 (NEVADA)
FIVE TOTAL NCAA TOURNAMENTS, WON PAC-12 & SEC COACH OF THE YEAR

RUSS TURNER - 5TH UC IRVINE COACH SINCE 1969

PAT DOUGLASS 1997-2010
ROD BAKER 1991-1997
BILL MULLIGAN 1980-1991
TIM TIFT 1969-1980

ALL-TIME WINNINGEST BIG WEST COACHES

BOB THOMASON PACIFIC 436
JERRY TARKANIAN UNLV & LONG BEACH STATE 405
BOB WILLIAMS UCSB 313
RUSS TURNER UC IRVINE 252
NEIL MCCARTHY NEW MEXICO STATE 248
DAN MONSON LONG BEACH STATE 245
BIG WEST COACHING TENURES

DAN MONSON LONG BEACH STATE 2007

RUSS TURNER UC IRVINE 2010
JIM LES UC DAVIS 2011
RON BARNES CAL STATE BAKERSFIELD 2011*
DEDRIQUE TAYLOR CAL STATE FULLERTON 2013
ERIC OLEN UC SAN DIEGO 2013*
ERAN GANOT HAWAII 2015
JOE PASTERNAK UC SANTA BARBARA 2018
JOHN SMITH CAL POLY 2019
MIKE MAGPAYO UC RIVERSIDE 2020
TRENT JOHNSON CSUN 2021

*-UC SAN DIEGO & CSU BAKERSFIELD JOINED CONFERENCE IN 2020-21

CSUN BIG WEST RANKS UC IRVINE

65.7 (8th) POINTS PER GAME 78.5 (1st)
67.1 (6th) PPG ALLOWED 67.3 (7th)
.413 (9th) FG% .478 (2nd)
.313 (8th) 3FG% .410 (1st)
.719 (4th) FT% .677 (9th)
-1.4 (11th) REBOUND MARGIN 6.4 (2nd)
.408 (.4th) DEF FG% .406 (3rd)
.314 (3rd) DEF 3FG% .318 (4th)
0.89 (7th) A/TO RATIO 1.16 (1st)
10.3 (9th) ASSISTS 15.3 (1st)