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HONOLULU (AP) — Ajay Mitchell's layup with a second left allowed UC Santa Barbara to maintain its hold on first-place in the Big West Conference with a 65-64 win over Hawaii on Thursday night. UC Santa Barbara (17-3) is now 8-1 in conference play, one game ahead of UC Riverside (7-2) and a game-and-a-half ahead of UC Irvine (6-2).
The Gauchos take their first conference loss of the season in a one point affair versus UC Riverside.
The Gauchos have put together a nice run before heading into conference play, they are hoping to continue their impressive run of wins.
The Gauchos bounced back from their recent loss to take down the University of Pacific.
After a bad shooting day for the Gauchos, they fell just short to Northern Arizona in a closely contested match.