UC Santa Barbara Gauchos @ Cal Poly Mustangs
| 1 | 2 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|
UCSB | 27 | 30 | 57 |
CP | 23 | 21 | 44 |
UC Santa Barbara ends season, beats Cal Poly 57-44
SAN LUIS OBISPO, Calif. -- Eric Childress scored 19 points and UC Santa Barbara beat Cal Poly 57-44 on Saturday night in a Big West Conference regular season finale.
UC Santa Barbara (6-22, 4-12 Big West) finished a game back of eighth place in the standings and will miss the conference tournament for the first time since 1998. Cal Poly (11-19, 6-10) had its three-game win streak snapped.
Childress was 6 of 16 from the floor and made three 3-pointers. Max Heidegger had 10 points and Alex Hart grabbed a game-high 12 rebounds and chipped in four points for the Gauchos.
Donovan Fields scored 10 points to lead Cal Poly. The Mustangs scored a season-low 44 points and shot just 23 of 59 from the floor (39 percent) and made only 8 of 32 (25 percent) from long range.
Game Information
San Luis Obispo, CA
Referee:Steven Espinoza
Referee:Tom Nally
Referee:Phil White
2025-26 Standings
| Big 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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