Santa Barbara 88, at Oxnard 64

OXNARD, Calif. (Interstat) — The Santa Barbara City College Vaqueros delivered a stunning and decisive road victory Saturday night, overwhelming the Oxnard College Condors 88-64 in a men’s junior college basketball game that defied pregame projections. Interstat’s ELO system had given Oxnard a 66.6 percent probability to win, but Santa Barbara rendered that forecast irrelevant almost from the opening tip. The most important part of the game was the Vaqueros’ immediate and sustained offensive explosion in the first quarter, which built an insurmountable lead and set the tone for the entire contest. Santa Barbara came out with exceptional efficiency, scoring… Read more...