US EditionWelling Puts up 18, Utah Valley Defeats UC Santa Barbara 68-53
Hayden Welling scored 18 points with perfect free throws to lead Utah Valley, which limited UC Santa Barbara to 53 points and ended their five-game winning streak.
- On Saturday, Hayden Welling scored 18 points as Utah Valley Wolverines defeated UC Santa Barbara Gauchos 68-53 at the Delta Center.
- Hampered by injuries, UC Santa Barbara Gauchos made just four first-half baskets on 4-for-21 shooting while Miro Little and Jason Fontenet II were absent, committing 14 turnovers.
- Tyler Hendricks contributed on both ends for Utah Valley, scoring 13 points with three steals while Marvin McGhee IV added eight points and three steals for UC Santa Barbara.
- The loss ended UC Santa Barbara Gauchos' five-game winning streak, with both teams listed at 8-3 in reports.
- It was the fewest first-half total since Jan. 4, 2010, when UC Santa Barbara scored 15 points, and The Associated Press created this story using Data Skrive and Sportradar.
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UCSB Men Can’t Recover From a Dead Start at Utah Valley in 68-53 Basketball Defeat
SALT LAKE CITY, Utah — Bold Week for Big West Conference men’s basketball descended into Cold Week for UC Santa Barbara in its resumption of nonconference play on Saturday. The Gauchos made just four baskets in the first half as Utah Valley delivered an early knockout, 68-53, in their neutral site matchup at the Delta Center. “We weren’t ready to go here … didn’t play well in the first half, unfortunately,” UCSB coach Joe Pasternack said. “That’…
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The Independent OnlineUTAH VALLEY 68, UC SANTA BARBARA 53
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Gauchos Fall to Future Big West Opponent Utah Valley - University of California, Santa Barbara
SALT LAKE CITY, Utah – The UC Santa Barbara men's basketball team fell to future Big West opponent Utah Valley in a Saturday matinee game. The Gauchos cut a 22-point halftime deficit in half and almost cut it to single digits, but ultimately fell, 68-53
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