UC Santa Barbara took a 38-26 lead at halftime and outscored the visiting Beach 47-28 in the second half. Long Beach State never closed its deficit to single digits in the second half.
Stephan D. Swenson had 20 points in UCSB's 85-54 win over Long Beach State on Saturday night. Swenson added five assists for the Gauchos (14-8, 6-5 Big West Conference).
Derrick Michael Xzavierro is ruled out with an injury before the game, then Austin Johnson gets hurt during the first half as ...