UC Santa Cruz D3 College Basketball Summary
Team Summary
UC Santa Cruz
B+
89
Brutal Schedule
Wild Card
Preseason Ratings
| D3 Prestige |
Outstanding |
|---|---|
| Overall |
B+
89
|
| Power |
A-
91
|
| Offensive |
A
94
|
| Defensive |
B-
83
|
| Schedule (Current) |
A
96
|
| Schedule (Future) |
A
96
|
Preseason Rankings
| Overall | 103 (634) |
|---|---|
| Power | 86 (696) |
| Offensive | 51 (576) |
| Defensive | 169 (786) |
| Schedule (Current) | 29 (595) |
| Schedule (Future) | 29 (595) |
2024-2025 Records
| Overall | 11-13 (45.8%) |
|---|---|
| Versus Top 25 | 0-0 (0%) |
| Versus > .500 Teams | 6-12 (33.3%) |
| Versus < .500 Teams | 5-1 (83.3%) |
| Last 10 Games | 4-6 (40%) |
2024-2025 Superlatives
| Best Win | #288 Denison |
|---|---|
| Worst Loss | #692 Chapman |
| Largest MOV | 50 points, #1049 Caltech |
| Largest MOD | 24 points, #492 UC Merced |
Other 2024-2025 Statistics
| Points per Game | 74.9 |
|---|---|
| Points Against | 76.7 |
| Opponent Record | 362-266 |
| Average Opponent Rank | 569.7 |
| Long Streak | L 4 |
| Current Streak | L 1 |
3-Year Trend Analysis
Coast-to-Coast (2024-2025)
| Rank | Team | W | L | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 318 | Chris Newport | 23 | 6 | 1 |
| 564 | Mary Washington | 15 | 15 | 3 |
| 609 | Salisbury | 16 | 11 | 1 |
| 636 | UC Santa Cruz | 11 | 13 | 1 |
| 1074 | Warren Wilson | 0 | 20 |
Ranking History
| Week | Date | Rank | W | L | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 | Feb 9 | 636 | 11 | 12 | |
| 15 | Feb 12 | 636 | 11 | 12 | |
| 16 | Feb 23 | 639 | 11 | 12 | 3 |
| 17 | Mar 2 | 644 | 11 | 13 | 5 |
| 18 | Mar 9 | 644 | 11 | 13 | |
| 19 | Mar 16 | 642 | 11 | 13 | 2 |
| 20 | Mar 23 | 643 | 11 | 13 | 1 |
| 21 | Mar 30 | 632 | 11 | 13 | 11 |
| 22 | Apr 6 | 634 | 11 | 13 | 2 |
| 23 | Apr 9 | 635 | 11 | 13 | 1 |
| 24 | Apr 8 | 636 | 11 | 13 | 1 |
2024-2025 Game Results
| Date | Opponent | Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Fri Nov 8 | vs Caltech (0-25) | W 96-46 |
| Sat Nov 9 | vs Chapman (14-12) | L 75-84 |
| Mon Nov 11 | vs George Fox (11-13) | W 95-87 |
| Fri Nov 15 | vs Pomona-Pitzer (13-11) | L 95-101 |
| Sun Nov 17 | vs Lewis & Clark (12-13) | W 76-67 |
| Fri Nov 22 | vs Claremont M.S. (20-8) | W 67-64 |
| Sun Nov 24 | vs Whitman (13-13) | W 83-79 |
| Tue Nov 26 | vs Menlo (9-17) | L 58-75 |
| Sat Nov 30 | at Cal Lutheran (22-7) | L 65-81 |
| Fri Dec 6 | Denison (24-4) | W 83-80 |
| Sat Dec 7 | at Washington StL (23-7) | L 72-91 |
| Sun Dec 15 | at Caltech (0-25) | W 74-68 |
| Mon Dec 16 | at Chapman (14-12) | L 73-76 |
| Wed Dec 18 | at Redlands (25-5) | L 85-91 |
| Sat Dec 28 | at Pac Lutheran (11-13) | W 81-79 |
| Sun Dec 29 | at Puget Sound (11-11) | W 82-70 |
| Sun Jan 5 | St Thomas TX (26-4) | L 73-87 |
| Mon Jan 6 | at Colorado Col (14-14) | W 89-85 |
| Fri Jan 10 | vs UC Merced (4-2) | L 51-75 |
| Thu Jan 30 | at Salisbury (16-11) | L 63-70 |
| Sat Feb 1 | at Chris Newport (23-6) | L 57-76 |
| Sun Feb 2 | Mary Washington (15-15) | L 62-64 |
| Tue Feb 11 | at Academy of Art (19-12) | W 64-60 |
| Fri Feb 28 | Chris Newport (23-6) | L 78-84 |