Three-diculous! Gauchos tie program record for made 3-pointers in blowout win

UC SANTA BARBARA, Calif. (KEYT) - UCSB tied a program record with 18 made three-pointers in a 90-67 home win over Oakland. Eight different Gauchos hit at least one three-pointer and as a team UCSB was 18-for-29

Viljami Vartiainen came off the bench and scored a game-high 20 points, making 5 for 9 from 3-point range for the Gauchos (2-0). Aidan Mahaney was 4 for 5 from beyond the arc and tallied 16 points. C.J. Shaw was 2 for 4 from 3-point range and finished with 14 points.

UCSB had 25 assists and outrebounded the Grizzlies (0-3) by 10.

"We really competed hard and shared the ball," said Gauchos head coach Joe Pasternack. "Our guys followed the game plan and executed well.”