UC Santa Barbara Gauchos @ California Golden Bears
No. 13 Cal women beat UC Santa Barbara 69-45
BERKELEY, Calif. -- Kristine Anigwe had 18 points and 16 rebounds on Sunday and No. 13 California stayed undefeated with a 69-45 win over UC Santa Barbara.
Anigwe had 11 of her rebounds on the offensive glass for the Golden Bears (9-0), who had a 44-34 edge in overall rebounding and outscored the Gauchos 38-16 in the paint.
Cal led by double digits throughout the second half.
After a low-scoring first quarter, Tal Sahar hit five consecutive 3-pointers in the second quarter to give UC Santa Barbara a 24-22 lead with 2:59 left in the half. From there, Cal scored the last 11 points of the period and continued the run with a 5-0 spurt to start the third quarter, leading 38-24 on Asha Thomas' 3-pointer.
Sahar finished with 20 points and made 6 of 10 from 3-point range for the Gauchos (2-8).
Game Information
- Referees:
- Lisa Jones
- Shelley Nakasone
- Saif Esho
2025-26 Big West Conference Standings
| Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cal Poly | 0-0 | - | 1-0 |
| Cal State Northridge | 0-0 | - | 1-0 |
| Hawai'i | 0-0 | - | 1-0 |
| UC Davis | 0-0 | - | 1-0 |
| UC Irvine | 0-0 | - | 1-0 |
| UC Santa Barbara | 0-0 | - | 1-1 |
| Long Beach State | 0-0 | - | 0-0 |
| Cal State Bakersfield | 0-0 | - | 0-1 |
| Cal State Fullerton | 0-0 | - | 0-1 |
| UC San Diego | 0-0 | - | 0-1 |
| UC Riverside | 0-0 | - | 0-2 |
2025-26 Atlantic Coast Conference Standings
| Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clemson | 0-0 | - | 2-0 |
| Florida State | 0-0 | - | 2-0 |
| Miami | 0-0 | - | 2-0 |
| North Carolina | 0-0 | - | 2-0 |
| Stanford | 0-0 | - | 2-0 |
| Wake Forest | 0-0 | - | 2-0 |
| Georgia Tech | 0-0 | - | 1-0 |
| NC State | 0-0 | - | 1-0 |
| Notre Dame | 0-0 | - | 1-0 |
| SMU | 0-0 | - | 1-0 |
| Syracuse | 0-0 | - | 1-0 |
| Virginia | 0-0 | - | 1-0 |
| Virginia Tech | 0-0 | - | 1-0 |
| Boston College | 0-0 | - | 1-1 |
| California | 0-0 | - | 0-1 |
| Duke | 0-0 | - | 0-1 |
| Louisville | 0-0 | - | 0-1 |
| Pittsburgh | 0-0 | - | 0-1 |

