UC Santa Barbara Gauchos @ Cal State Bakersfield Roadrunners
UCSB knocks off CSU Bakersfield 75-69
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. -- — Colin Smith's 16 points helped UCSB defeat CSU Bakersfield 75-69 on Thursday.
Smith shot 4 of 6 from the field and 6 for 6 from the line for the Gauchos (10-7, 3-3 Big West Conference). Zion Sensley added 13 points while shooting 5 for 9, including 3 for 6 from beyond the arc while they also had eight rebounds. Miro Little shot 3 for 6 from beyond the arc and 3 of 4 from the free-throw line to finish with 12 points.
The Roadrunners (8-11, 2-5) were led by Mike Price, who recorded 14 points and two steals. Jaden Alexander added 13 points for CSU Bakersfield. Ron Jessamy also recorded 12 points and eight rebounds.
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Game Information
Bakersfield, CA
Referee:Jeff Malham
Referee:Antinio Petty
Referee:Bill Vinovich
2025-26 Standings
| Big West ConferenceBig West Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hawai'i | 5-1 | - | 13-3 |
| UC Irvine | 5-1 | - | 12-6 |
| Cal State Northridge | 4-3 | 1.5 | 11-8 |
| UC San Diego | 3-3 | 2 | 13-5 |
| UC Davis | 3-3 | 2 | 10-7 |
| UC Santa Barbara | 3-3 | 2 | 10-7 |
| Long Beach State | 3-3 | 2 | 7-11 |
| Cal State Fullerton | 3-4 | 2.5 | 8-11 |
| Cal Poly | 3-4 | 2.5 | 7-12 |
| Cal State Bakersfield | 2-5 | 3.5 | 8-11 |
| UC Riverside | 1-5 | 4 | 6-12 |
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