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Recap - UC-Santa Barbara Defeats Eastern Washington 67-51

UC-Santa Barbara got 17 points from Deuce Turner en route to a 67-51 victory over Eastern Washington on Tuesday at Thunderdome.

UC-Santa Barbara won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the -11.0-point spread as favorites.

Jason Fontenet II had 11 points for UC-Santa Barbara and Max Murrell chipped in with 11 points. Kenny Pohto had 5 assists for them, while Kenny Pohto was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 8 boards.

Eastern Washington got a 14-point performance from Andrew Cook, who was supported by 14 points from Emmett Marquardt. Nic McClain had 4 assists in a losing cause for Eastern Washington, while Emmett Marquardt grabbed 10 rebounds.

UC-Santa Barbara was winning at the break before taking care of business in the second half.

UC-Santa Barbara had a 33-31 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.

UC-Santa Barbara heads into a battle against Mississippi Valley State. Eastern Washington, meanwhile, will have their next action against Utah.