CJ Shaw had 20 points, and the UC Santa Barbara Gauchos defeated the Nevada Wolf Pack 76-63 on Wednesday night at The Thunderdome.
The Gauchos came out fast, taking the first half 40-24. They led by as many as 18 points. A 11-0 run in the first half put them in front early.
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For UC Santa Barbara, CJ Shaw finished with 20 points, Miro Little had 12 points and three assists, while Aidan Mahaney chipped in 12 points, four rebounds and four assists.
For Nevada, Styles Phipps had 20 points, six rebounds and three assists, and Vaughn Weems added 10 points.
The Gauchos improved to 2-0. The Wolf Pack dropped to 2-0.
The Gauchos are first in the Big West and have won three straight. The Wolf Pack sit first in the Mountain West.
The Gauchos are back in action when they host the UC Merced Bobcats on Sunday, Nov. 15, at 4:00 p.m. ET. The Wolf Pack are back in action when they host the Utah Valley Wolverines on Saturday, Nov. 14, at 10:00 p.m. ET.
