Cal Poly 54, at UC Santa Barbara 63

SANTA BARBARA, Calif. (Interstat) — In a game defined by a decisive second-quarter surge and a standout individual performance, the UC Santa Barbara women’s basketball team secured a 63-54 victory over Cal Poly on Saturday at the Thunderdome. The Gauchos, improving to 17-7 overall and in Big West Conference play, used a 21-point second period to build a commanding 36-22 halftime lead that the Mustangs could not overcome, despite a stronger second-half effort. Cal Poly fell to 3-22. UC Santa Barbara guard Zoe Borter, a sophomore from Beaverton, Oregon, led all scorers with 18 points, adding three rebounds and three… Read more...