Gauchos Tie Program Record with 18 Three-Pointers in Win over Oakland

SANTA BARBARA, Calif. — The UC Santa Barbara Men’s Basketball team defeated Oakland 90-67 on Saturday at The Thunderdome, using a program-tying 18 three-pointers. UC Santa Barbara went 18 of 29 from the 3-point range and finished with 25 assists against six turnovers. The Gauchos also held advantages in rebounds (35-25), bench points (39-32) and fast-break points (16-5). FROM HEAD COACH JOE PASTERNACK Our first half defense was terrific, holding them to 33 percent shooting, said Pasternack. Coach Kampe is one of the best coaches in the country. He does an amazing job. We really competed hard and shared the…