UC Santa Barbara 75, at Hawaii 78

HONOLULU (Interstat) — In a pivotal Big West Conference clash that required an extra period to decide, the Hawaii Warriors outlasted the UC Santa Barbara Gauchos 78 to 75 in overtime before a crowd of 9,246 at a raucous Stan Sheriff Center on Saturday. The victory improved Hawaii to 19-7 overall and solidified its position near the top of the conference standings, while UC Santa Barbara fell to 17-11, suffering its second consecutive overtime defeat. The game was a tense, back-and-forth affair defined by critical plays in the final seconds of regulation and the decisive moments of overtime. The Gauchos,… Read more...