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UC Irvine Downs UC-Santa Barbara 70-59 - Match Report
DJ Davis went off for 25 points and added 4 rebounds leading UC Irvine over UC-Santa Barbara, 70-59, on Wednesday at Thunderdome.
UC Irvine was a +2.5-point underdog in the win, and managed to turn a profit for their supporters.
Dawson Baker had 14 points for UC Irvine and Bent Leuchten chipped in with 8 points. Pierre Crockrell II had 3 assists for them, while Devin Tillis was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 10 boards.
UC-Santa Barbara got a 25-point performance from Ajay Mitchell, who was supported by 8 points from Miles Norris. Calvin Wishart had 5 assists in a losing cause for UC-Santa Barbara, while Miles Norris grabbed 8 rebounds.
First-half bettors who backed UC-Santa Barbara were victorious, as the score was $HalfScore at the break.
UC Irvine had a 33-22 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.
Next game, UC Irvine takes its act home to face UC Davis looking for another win. For UC-Santa Barbara, they head on the road to face UC Riverside.