Cal State Northridge Matadors @ UC Santa Barbara Gauchos
Sow lifts UC Santa Barbara over CS Northridge 70-61
SANTA BARBARA, Calif. -- — Amadou Sow had a season-high 26 points as UC Santa Barbara defeated Cal State Northridge 70-61 on Tuesday night.
Sow made 12 of 15 shots. He added seven rebounds.
Ajay Mitchell had 17 points for UC Santa Barbara (15-10, 8-6 Big West Conference), which earned its fourth consecutive victory. Miles Norris added eight rebounds.
Elijah Hardy had 15 points for the Matadors (7-21, 3-14), whose losing streak reached five games. Onyi Eyisi added 12 points. Atin Wright had 11 points and five steals.
The Gauchos, who defeated CSUN 72-45 on Jan. 25, swept the season series against the Matadors.
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Game Information
Santa Barbara, CA
Referee:Deron White
Referee:Gregory Nixon
Referee:Glen Mayberry
2025-26 Standings
| Big West ConferenceBig 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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