UC Santa Barbara Gauchos vs Iona Gaels
| 1 | 2 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|
IONA | 36 | 40 | 76 |
UCSB | 41 | 39 | 80 |
UC Santa Barbara beats Iona 80-76 in Las Vegas.
LAS VEGAS -- Michael Bryson tied his career high with 29 points and UC Santa Barbara held off Iona 80-76 on Tuesday in the South Point Classic.
Bryson's basket with 1:46 left gave UCSB a 77-71 lead. Iona's Deyshonee Much made four free throws and Aaron Rountree 1 of 2 to close it to 77-76 with 48 seconds left. Mitch Brewe's tip-in with 21 seconds left boosted UCSB's lead to three and he added a free throw with three seconds remaining.
Bryson was 9 of 17 from the floor and made 10 of 11 free throws for the Gauchos (3-7). Maxwell Kupchak added 10 points.
Iona's Isaiah Williams scored 17 points, though he was only 3 of 12 from the 3-point arc. Much made 4 of 8 3-point tries in scoring 16 points for the Gaels (4-5). Jordan Washington added 12 points, Muhammad Ibn 11 and Jahaad Proctor 10.
Game Information
Las Vegas, NV
Referee:Vladimir Voyard-Tadal
Referee:Courtney Green
Referee:John Butler
2025-26 Standings
| Metro Atlantic Athletic ConferenceMetro Atlantic Athletic Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Merrimack | 17-3 | - | 23-11 |
| Saint Peter's | 14-6 | 3 | 17-12 |
| Siena | 13-7 | 4 | 23-12 |
| Marist | 12-8 | 5 | 19-12 |
| Quinnipiac | 12-8 | 5 | 19-13 |
| Fairfield | 11-9 | 6 | 21-13 |
| Mount St. Mary's | 11-9 | 6 | 15-17 |
| Iona | 10-10 | 7 | 18-14 |
| Sacred Heart | 9-11 | 8 | 14-19 |
| Manhattan | 8-12 | 9 | 12-20 |
| Canisius | 5-15 | 12 | 10-21 |
| Niagara | 5-15 | 12 | 8-22 |
| Rider | 3-17 | 14 | 4-25 |
| 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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