ncaab Game Recap
Recap - UC-Santa Barbara Defeats UC Riverside 66-63
UC-Santa Barbara earned a 66-63 victory over UC Riverside on Thursday, getting 18 points from Cole Anderson at Thunderdome.
UC-Santa Barbara won on the scoreboard, but lost at the pay window as they failed to cover the -6.0-point spread.
UC-Santa Barbara got 16 points from Stephan Swenson and another 13 points from Kenny Pohto. Jason Fontenet II contributed 4 assists, while Stephan Swenson cleaned the glass with 8 rebounds.
UC Riverside got 18 points from Barrington Hargress in a losing cause and another 15 points from Nate Pickens. Barrington Hargress contributed 8 assists for them, while Kaleb Smith had 7 rebounds.
First-half bettors who backed UC Riverside were victorious, as the score was 28-24 at the break.
UC Riverside won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 37-31.
UC-Santa Barbara looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the UC Davis. UC Riverside will aim to get back on the winning track vs. UC San Diego.