UC Santa Barbara Gauchos vs UC Irvine Anteaters Box Score & Player Stats: UC Irvine win 64-60, Feb 28, 2026

NCAAB · Final · Sat, Feb 28, 2026
Bren Events Center
Summary

Anteaters top Gauchos, 64–60

How they scored
H2
Kyle Evans makes free throw 1 of 2
51–53
UCI
H2
Kyle Evans makes free throw 2 of 2
51–54
UCI
H2
Aidan Mahaney makes 25-foot three pointer
54–54
UCSB
H2
Jovan Jester Jr. makes free throw 2 of 2
54–55
UCI
H2
CJ Shaw makes free throw 1 of 2
55–55
UCSB
H2
CJ Shaw makes free throw 2 of 2
56–55
UCSB
H2
Colin Smith makes free throw 1 of 2
57–55
UCSB
H2
Kyle Evans makes layup
57–57
UCI
H2
Jurian Dixon makes driving layup (Jovan Jester Jr. assists)
57–59
UCI
H2
Andre Henry makes 6-foot pullup jump shot (Derin Saran assists)
57–61
UCI
H2
Andre Henry makes free throw 1 of 2
57–62
UCI
H2
Andre Henry makes free throw 2 of 2
57–63
UCI
H2
Zion Sensley makes 25-foot three point jumper (CJ Shaw assists)
60–63
UCSB
H2
Tama Isaac makes free throw 2 of 2
60–64
UCI
UC Santa Barbara
MIN
PTS
FG
3PT
FT
REB
AST
Colin Smith
36
16
5-11
3-7
3-4
6
2
Hosana Kitenge
22
2
1-5
0-0
0-0
8
0
Zion Sensley
32
14
6-13
2-7
0-1
5
3
CJ Shaw
38
8
2-6
2-4
2-2
3
5
Aidan Mahaney
38
12
4-7
2-3
2-2
3
1
Michael Simcoe
3
0
0-0
0-0
0-0
0
0
Koat Keat Tong
3
0
0-0
0-0
0-0
1
0
Evans Kipruto
7
0
0-1
0-0
0-0
0
1
Luke Zuffelato
2
0
0-0
0-0
0-0
1
0
Marvin McGhee IV
19
8
3-6
2-4
0-0
5
2
UC Irvine
MIN
PTS
FG
3PT
FT
REB
AST
Kyle Evans
32
6
2-6
0-0
2-2
6
0
Akiva McBirney-Griffin
12
3
1-2
0-0
1-1
3
0
Tama Isaac
21
3
0-2
0-1
3-6
2
2
Derin Saran
29
8
4-13
0-4
0-2
4
2
Jurian Dixon
31
13
5-11
1-2
2-2
6
2
Elijah Chol
16
2
1-1
0-0
0-2
0
0
Harrison Carrington
9
4
2-5
0-1
0-0
3
1
Nes Emeneke
7
0
0-0
0-0
0-0
0
0
Jovan Jester Jr.
20
13
4-6
0-0
5-7
4
2
Andre Henry
23
12
4-12
0-2
4-5
1
0

Questions

Who won the UC Santa Barbara vs UC Irvine game?

UC Irvine beat UC Santa Barbara 64-60 on Saturday, Feb 28, at Bren Events Center.

What was the final score of UC Santa Barbara vs UC Irvine?

UC Irvine 64, UC Santa Barbara 60.

Played Saturday, February 28, 2026. Score and box score from ESPN. How we get our numbers

Win probability
UCI 100%
The marked point is Aidan Mahaney makes 25-foot three pointer: 75% to 64% for Anteaters on one play, the biggest of the game.
Big West Conference
W
L
GB
Roadrunners
8
24
15.5
Highlanders
10
22
13.5
Beach
10
22
13.5
Mustangs
14
19
10
Aggies
19
14
8.5
Gauchos
18
14
5.5
Tritons
23
11
1.5
Matadors
20
14
4.5
Titans
18
16
6.5
Rainbow Warriors
24
9
3.5
Anteaters
23
12
2
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