HONOLULU (Interstat) — Hawaii outlasted UC Santa Barbara 78-75 in overtime in a Big West men’s basketball game Saturday at Stan Sheriff Center.

The Warriors overcame a two-point halftime deficit to force the extra period before a crowd of 9,246. Dre Bullock led Hawaii with 21 points, while Isaiah Kerr added 17. Colin Smith scored 19 points for the Gauchos, and Aidan Mahaney had 16 points and five assists.

Hawaii improved to 19-7 overall. UC Santa Barbara fell to 17-11.