LOS ANGELES (Interstat) — UCLA used a powerful second-half surge to pull away from Cal Poly for a 108-87 men’s basketball victory Friday night at Pauley Pavilion.

The Bruins, leading 43-45 at halftime, erupted for 65 points after the break to turn a close game into a decisive win. The Mustangs kept pace early but could not contain the UCLA offense in the second half.

The victory improved UCLA’s record to 9-3. Cal Poly fell to 5-8. An announced crowd of 4,123 attended the nonconference game.