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Northern Arizona Falls 70-59 Against UC-Santa Barbara - Game Recap

Ajay Mitchell poured in 30 points for UC-Santa Barbara on Wednesday, as they defeated Northern Arizona 70-59 at Thunderdome.

Bettors who backed UC-Santa Barbara were disappointed, as they failed to cover the closing number of -12.5.

UC-Santa Barbara got 12 points from Josh Pierre-Louis and another 8 points from Matija Belic. Ajay Mitchell contributed 5 assists, while Josh Pierre-Louis cleaned the glass with 10 rebounds.

Northern Arizona got 17 points from Jayden Jackson in a losing cause and another 14 points from Oakland Fort. Carson Basham contributed 3 assists for them, while Liam Lloyd had 6 rebounds.

UC-Santa Barbara was winning at the break before taking care of business in the second half.

UC-Santa Barbara had a 36-23 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.

Next game, UC-Santa Barbara takes its act on the road to face New Mexico looking for another win. For Northern Arizona, they head home to face Pacific.