UCSB wrap: Women’s basketball wins exhibition at Stanford, women’s soccer falls at CSUN

SANTA BARBARA, Calif. (KEYT) -

NCAA Women's Basketball Exhibition: UCSB 65, Stanford 56: Zoe Borter scored 22 points as the Gauchos surprised the Cardinal in an exhibition game in Palo Alto. UCSB opens the regular season at home on Tuesday, November 3rd at 6 p.m. against UC Santa Cruz.

Big West Women's Soccer: CSUN 2, UCSB 1: The UC Santa Barbara Women's Soccer team dropped its third consecutive match in a 2-1 loss to CSUN on Wednesday night. UC Santa Barbara finished with 17 shots and six on goal, while the Matadors had 19 shots and eight on goal. After being held scoreless in the first half, UC Santa Barbara generated 10 shots and six corner kicks in the second half but could not find a late equalizer.

With the loss, the Gauchos drop into a three-way tie for fifth place with Long Beach State and Cal Poly. The three teams will go into the final match of the season being able to reach as high as a four seed and as low as falling out of the tournament.

UC Santa Barbara will wrap up the regular season at UC Riverside on Saturday night. The Highlanders are coming off a win over Cal Poly as they head into Saturday. The two teams will kickoff at 1 p.m. in Riverside.

(Article courtesy UCSB Athletics).