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UC-Santa Barbara vs North Alabama Final: 89-71 - Recap
UC-Santa Barbara got 17 points from Ajay Mitchell as they ran past North Alabama 89-71 on Wednesday at Thunderdome.
Ajare Sanni had 14 points for UC-Santa Barbara and Cole Anderson chipped in with 12 points. Ajay Mitchell had 7 assists for them, while Andre Kelly was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 7 boards.
North Alabama got a 15-point performance from Damian Forrest, who was supported by 13 points from Daniel Ortiz. Jacari Lane had 5 assists in a losing cause for North Alabama, while Damian Forrest grabbed 8 rebounds.
UC-Santa Barbara was winning at the break before taking care of business in the second half.
UC-Santa Barbara had a 32-19 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.
UC-Santa Barbara heads into a battle against Duquesne. North Alabama, meanwhile, will have their next action against Georgia Tech.