UC Irvine Anteaters at UC Santa Barbara Gauchos
· NCAA Men's Basketball
<span class="badge bg-danger" style="font-size: 1.2em; margin: 5px 0;">Final</span>
60 - 80
60 - 80
UC Santa Barbara romps past UC Irvine, 80-60
The Gauchos built a 10-point lead in the first half, then padded it down the stretch to pull even with the Anteaters atop the Big West Conference standings at 4-2.
UC Santa Barbara started the game on a 13-0 run, capped by Zalmico Harmon's 3-pointer three minutes into the game.
Williams with 10 of 17 from the field and grabbed 10 rebounds to lead UC Santa Barbara (13-6, 4-2 Big West), which shot 49 percent from the field (24 of 49) and held a 41-33 edge on the boards. Taran Brown added 16 points and six boards for the Gauchos.
Luke Nelson scored 26 points to lead UC Irvine (13-9, 4-2), hitting 6 of 15 from long range while the Anteaters struggled from the field, hitting just 20 of 56 shots (35.7 percent).
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Recent Plays
| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 60 - 80 |
| 2nd 0:07 | Eric Childress Defensive Rebound. | 60 - 80 |
| 2nd 0:07 | Travis Souza missed Three Point Jumper. | 60 - 80 |
| 2nd 0:14 | Logan Louks made Jumper. Assisted by Eric Childress. | 60 - 80 |
| 2nd 0:35 | Luke Nelson made Free Throw. | 60 - 78 |
Statistics
 UCI |
 UCSB |
|
|---|---|---|
| 20-56 | FG | 24-49 |
| 36 | Field Goal % | 49 |
| 9-29 | 3PT | 8-17 |
| 31 | Three Point % | 47 |
| 11-18 | FT | 24-33 |
| 61 | Free Throw % | 73 |
| 33 | Rebounds | 41 |
| 12 | Offensive Rebounds | 11 |
| 21 | Defensive Rebounds | 30 |
| 13 | Assists | 17 |
| 4 | Steals | 6 |
| 0 | Blocks | 3 |
| 13 | Turnovers | 11 |
| 0 | Team Turnovers | 1 |
| 13 | Total Turnovers | 11 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 12 | Points Off Turnovers | 17 |
| 0 | Fast Break Points | 0 |
| 14 | Points in Paint | 6 |
| 22 | Fouls | 21 |
Game Information
Venue: The Thunderdome
Location: Santa Barbara, CA
Attendance: 3,013 | Capacity:
Location: Santa Barbara, CA
Attendance: 3,013 | Capacity:
2025-26 Big West Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| UC Irvine | 15-5 | - | 23-12 |
| Hawai'i | 14-6 | 1 | 24-9 |
| UC San Diego | 12-8 | 3 | 23-11 |
| Cal State Northridge | 12-8 | 3 | 20-14 |
| Cal State Fullerton | 12-8 | 3 | 18-16 |
| UC Davis | 11-9 | 4 | 19-14 |
| UC Santa Barbara | 11-9 | 4 | 18-14 |
| Cal Poly | 10-10 | 5 | 14-19 |
| Long Beach State | 6-14 | 9 | 10-22 |
| UC Riverside | 5-15 | 10 | 10-22 |
| Cal State Bakersfield | 2-18 | 13 | 8-24 |