UC San Diego Tritons @ UC Santa Barbara Gauchos

7-2, 1-0 Big West

Final

	1	2	T
UC San Diego UCSD	42	42	84
Santa Barbara UCSB	33	43	76

UC Santa Barbara GauchosSanta BarbaraUCSB

6-2, 0-1 Big West

Tait-Jones scores 22 as UC San Diego knocks off UC Santa Barbara 84-76

Dec 6, 2024, 12:57 am

SANTA BARBARA, Calif. -- — Aniwaniwa Tait-Jones' 22 points helped UC San Diego defeat UC Santa Barbara 84-76 on Thursday.

Tait-Jones had six rebounds for the Tritons (7-2, 1-0 Big West Conference). Nordin Kapic scored 19 points while going 6 of 16 from the floor, including 1 for 9 from 3-point range, and 6 for 6 from the line and added six rebounds. Hayden Gray had 13 points and went 6 of 9 from the field.

The Gauchos (6-2, 0-1) were led in scoring by Stephan Swenson, who finished with 21 points, five assists and three steals. UCSB also got 17 points and 12 rebounds from Jason Fontenet II. Deuce Turner finished with 14 points.

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Game Information

Santa Barbara, CA

ESPN+

Referee:Rick Crawford

Referee:Mike Scyphers

Referee:Bill Vinovich

NCAA Division I

Big West Conference	CONF	GB	OVR
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

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