CSUN vs. UCSB in Big West Championship: Breaking a Losing Streak
CSUN Men's Basketball starts their journey at the 2024 Big West Basketball Championship against UC Santa Barbara, aiming to break a seven-game losing streak in tournament games and advance to face Hawai'i in the quarterfinals.
The Big PictureCSUN enters the tournament as the seventh seed with a historic 18-14 record, securing their first winning season in 15 years under head coach Andy Newman's leadership. Two players, De'Sean Allen-Eikens and Dionte Bostick, earned All-Big West honors for their impressive performances.
By the Numbers- CSUN's total rebounds (1,282) set a new school Division I record.
- De'Sean Allen-Eikens ranks fourth in The Big West for points per game (18.5).
- UCSB leads The Big West in field goal percentage (49.4) and 3-point percentage (36.4).
- CSUN faces UC Santa Barbara in the first round of the Big West Championship.
- The Matadors hope to build on their successful season and secure a tournament victory.
- UCSB has a strong history in the Big West tournament, aiming to continue their success.
CSUN Men's Basketball enters the Big West Championship with a record-breaking season, looking to capitalize on their achievements and secure a win against UC Santa Barbara to advance in the tournament.
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