UC Santa Barbara Gauchos vs UC Davis Aggies
UC Santa Barbara cruises past UC Davis 87-61 in Big West
ANAHEIM, Calif. -- Michael Bryson scored 24 points, Gabe Vincent added 20 and fifth-seeded UC Santa Barbara led the whole way to beat No. 4 seed UC Davis 87-61 in a Big West tournament quarterfinal game on Thursday.
The Gauchos (18-12) will play in the quarterfinals on Friday. The Big West sets quarterfinals matchups based on seeding.
Bryson and Vincent were both 8 of 12 from the field. Bryson hit 5 of 7 3s, Vincent 3 of 6. The Gauchos shot 54 percent and went 11 of 23 on 3-point attempts. The Gauchos outrebounded UCD 38-27.
Siler Schneider and Brynton Lemar scored 16 points apiece for UC Davis (11-19).
UCSB led by eight points midway through the first half, but outscored the Aggies 14-3 the rest of the half and led 42-23 at intermission.
Game Information
Anaheim, CA
Referee:Martin Cichocki
Referee:Rob Rorke
Referee:Jeff Wooten
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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