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Cal State-Bakersfield Roadrunners vs UC-Santa Barbara Gauchos Recap - UC-Santa Barbara Wins 66-64
UC-Santa Barbara earned a 66-64 victory over Cal State-Bakersfield on Thursday, getting 22 points from Ajay Mitchell at Thunderdome.
Bettors who backed UC-Santa Barbara were disappointed, as they failed to cover the closing number of -9.0.
UC-Santa Barbara got 12 points from Josh Pierre-Louis and another 11 points from Cole Anderson. Ben Shtolzberg contributed 4 assists, while Ariel Bland cleaned the glass with 10 rebounds.
Cal State-Bakersfield got 12 points from Marvin McGhee III in a losing cause and another 12 points from Corey Stephenson. Kaleb Higgins contributed 3 assists for them, while Tom Mark had 10 rebounds.
UC-Santa Barbara was losing at the break before taking care of business in the second half.
Cal State-Bakersfield won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 36-33.
Next game, UC-Santa Barbara takes its act home to face Long Beach State looking for another win. For Cal State-Bakersfield, they head on the road to face UC Davis.