Gauchos pull away in second half and crush Northridge 72-52

UCSB BEATS CSUN.00_01_16_04.Still001 — UCSB wins by 20 points over CSUN.

By Mike Klan

Published January 19, 2023 11:29 pm

UC SANTA BARBARA, Calif. - The Gauchos used a 13-0 run in the second half to grab the lead and take control in a Big West victory over Cal State Northridge.

The Matadors took a brief 38-36 lead when the Gauchos answered back with the three-point shot.

Calvin Wishart put UCSB up 39-38 with a long-range jumper and Cole Anderson followed with back-to-back three-pointers from the baseline.

He scored 11 points off the bench for the Gauchos who improved to 6-1 in league and 15-3 overall.

Ajay Mitchell tallied 14 of his team-high 18 points in the first half as UCSB led 34-29 at the break.

Miles Norris scored 17 points with 4 blocks for UCSB .

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