Big second half lifts UCSB past Green Bay
UC SANTA BARBARA, Calif. - The Gauchos used a 14-0 run in the second half to erase an 8-point deficit and never looked back as they beat Green Bay 83-66.
The Gauchos trailed 42-34 with 16 minutes left before flipping the game around to improve to 7-3 on the season.
A three-pointer by Cole Anderson gave UCSB a 43-42 lead and they never trailed again.
(Cole Anderson finished with 8 points. Entenza Design).
After a poor shooting first half, UCSB outscored the Phoenix 56-35 in the second half.
Deuce Turner had a game-high 23 points off the bench while Kenny Pohto added 19 points and 10 rebounds.
Green Bay senior guard Anthony Roy leads the nation in scoring at over 27 points per game but he tallied just 11 points aS they slipped to 2-10 on the year.
(Doug Gottlieb and Green Bay could not hold on to 8-point second half lead. Entenza Design).