UC Santa Barbara Gauchos @ Cal State Northridge Matadors
| 1 | 2 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|
UCSB | 26 | 41 | 67 |
CSUN | 35 | 44 | 79 |
Diane leads CS Northridge past UC Santa Barbara 79-67
LOS ANGELES -- Lamine Diane had 26 points as Cal State Northridge got past UC Santa Barbara 79-67 on Thursday night.
Terrell Gomez added 22 points and Darius Brown II 14 for the Matadors (9-14, 4-3 Big West Conference), who made 8 of 16 3-pointers and shot 57% overall. Festus Ndumanya grabbed eight rebounds.
Max Heidegger scored a season-high 30 points for the Gauchos (13-8, 2-4) and Amadou Sow added 14 points and 11 rebounds.
The Matadors improve to 2-0 against the Gauchos on the season. Cal State Northridge defeated UC Santa Barbara 83-75 on Jan. 22. Cal State Northridge faces Hawaii on the road on Saturday. UC Santa Barbara faces Long Beach State on the road on Saturday.
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Game Information
Northridge, CA
Referee:Rick Batsell
Referee:Deldre Carr
Referee:Rob Rorke
2025-26 Standings
| Big West Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| UC Irvine | 6-2 | - | 13-7 |
| Hawai'i | 5-2 | 0.5 | 13-4 |
| UC San Diego | 5-3 | 1 | 15-5 |
| UC Santa Barbara | 5-3 | 1 | 12-7 |
| UC Davis | 4-4 | 2 | 11-8 |
| Cal State Northridge | 4-4 | 2 | 11-9 |
| Long Beach State | 4-4 | 2 | 8-12 |
| Cal State Fullerton | 4-5 | 2.5 | 9-12 |
| Cal Poly | 3-5 | 3 | 7-13 |
| Cal State Bakersfield | 2-6 | 4 | 8-12 |
| UC Riverside | 2-6 | 4 | 7-13 |
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