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Big West Conference Tournament - UC-Santa Barbara Downs Cal State-Bakersfield 71-66 - Match Report
UC-Santa Barbara grabbed a 71-66 win over Cal State-Bakersfield on Wednesday, behind a 15-point effort from Stephan Swenson at Lee's Family Forum.
UC-Santa Barbara did not, however, defeat Cal State-Bakersfield against the spread, which closed at -6.0 at most sportsbooks.
UC-Santa Barbara got 13 points from Kenny Pohto and another 13 points from Colin Smith. Jason Fontenet II contributed 5 assists, while Kenny Pohto cleaned the glass with 7 rebounds.
Cal State-Bakersfield got a 15-point performance from Jemel Jones, who was supported by 12 points from CJ Hardy. Jemel Jones had 4 assists in a losing cause for Cal State-Bakersfield, while Corey Stephenson grabbed 9 rebounds.
First-half bettors who backed UC-Santa Barbara were victorious, as the score was $HalfScore at the break.
Cal State-Bakersfield won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 37-28.