Traore scores 19, UC Santa Barbara cruises past Cal State Northridge 97-69

Published Jan. 19, 2024 12:24 a.m. ET

Associated Press

NORTHRIDGE, Calif. (AP) — Yohan Traore scored 19 points and UC Santa Barbara rolled to a 97-69 victory over Cal State Northridge on Thursday night.

Traore added nine rebounds for the Gauchos (11-6, 4-3 Big West Conference). Cole Anderson scored 15 points while shooting 5 for 11, including 5 for 10 from beyond the arc. Josh Pierre-Louis went 6 of 8 from the field to finish with 12 points.

Keonte Jones led the way for the Matadors (13-5, 4-2) with 21 points, eight rebounds and four steals. Gianni Hunt added 12 points and eight assists for CSU Northridge. Dionte Bostick also put up nine points.

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