Mitchell scores 23 as UCSB knocks off UCSD 82-61

SANTA BARBARA, Calif. (AP) — Ajay Mitchell's 23 points helped UCSB defeat UCSD 82-61 on Saturday night.

Mitchell also contributed six assists and three steals for the Gauchos (11-2). Miles Norris scored 13 points and added five rebounds and three steals. Andre Kelly shot 5 of 6 from the field to finish with 11 points. The Gauchos extended their winning streak to seven games.

Emmanuel Tshimanga led the way for the Tritons (6-8) with 18 points and six rebounds. UCSD also got 17 points and 10 assists from Roddie Anderson III. In addition, Francis Nwaokorie had 13 points, eight rebounds and two steals.

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UCSB next plays Saturday against Cal Poly on the road, and UCSD will host Hawaii on Thursday.

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