Sebastian Mack has a career-high 27 points for the Bruins, who whittle a 19-point second-half deficit to one but can’t catch the Matadors, who beat UCLA for just the second time in 11 meetings, 76-72. UCLA has lost five of its past seven games.
The CSU Bakersfield Roadrunners (10-21, 6-14 Big West) will try to stop a five-game losing streak when they host the CSU Northridge Matadors (7-24, 4-16
Ethan Igbanugo's basket with 34 seconds remaining would prove to be the game winner as CSUN Men's Basketball knocked off first-place UC Santa Barbara 72-67 on Saturday at Premier America Credit Union Arena.