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Big West Conference Tournament - Long Beach State Falls 95-87 Against UC-Santa Barbara - Game Recap

UC-Santa Barbara grabbed a 95-87 win over Long Beach State on Thursday, behind a 24-point effort from Josh Pierre-Louis at Michelob Ultra Arena.

UC-Santa Barbara won the battle on the scoreboard, but not at the payout window as they failed to cover the -12.5-point spread.

JaQuori McLaughlin had 22 points for UC-Santa Barbara and Amadou Sow chipped in with 20 points. Ajare Sanni had 4 assists for them, while Amadou Sow was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 9 boards.

Long Beach State got a 20-point performance from Colin Slater, who was supported by 18 points from Jadon Jones. Isaiah Washington had 10 assists in a losing cause for Long Beach State, while Isaiah Washington grabbed 9 rebounds.

First-half bettors who backed UC-Santa Barbara were victorious, as the score was $HalfScore at the break.

UC-Santa Barbara won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 34-26.