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Meghan, Duchess of Sussex, returns to Instagram to tease new food, cookbook, cutlery brand

Mar. 14, 2024 16:18 PM EDT

MONTECITO, Calif. (AP) — Meghan, the Duchess of Sussex, has returned to Instagram to tease a new brand that records show could feature jams, household items, cookbooks and cutlery. The former actor left Instagram when she got engaged to Prince Harry, and as recently as last week,...

Cal State Northridge edges UC Santa Barbara 87-84 in OT in Big West tourney

Mar. 14, 2024 02:44 AM EDT

HENDERSON, Nev. (AP) — Keonte Jones had 24 points and De'Sean Allen-Eikens scored four of his 23 in overtime as No. 7 seed Cal State Northridge beat sixth-seeded UC Santa Barbara 87-84 to close out the first round of the Big West Conference Tournament on Wednesday night. Cal State...

UC Riverside knocks off UCSB 81-64

Mar. 10, 2024 01:55 AM EST

SANTA BARBARA, Calif. (AP) — Kaleb Smith scored 28 points as UC Riverside beat UC Santa Barbara 81-64 on Saturday night. Smith also had six rebounds for the Highlanders (15-17, 10-10 Big West Conference). Nate Pickens scored 16 points while shooting 5 for 9 (1 for 3 from 3-point...

Mitchell's 37 lead UCSB past Long Beach State 76-74

Mar. 08, 2024 01:38 AM EST

LONG BEACH, Calif. (AP) — Ajay Mitchell's 37 points led UC Santa Barbara over Long Beach State 76-74 on Thursday. Mitchell had five assists for the Gauchos (16-13, 9-10 Big West Conference). Cole Anderson scored 12 points while shooting 4 for 7 from beyond the arc. Josh...

Brewton's 30 lead Cal State Fullerton past UCSB 79-70

Mar. 02, 2024 23:50 PM EST

FULLERTON, Calif. (AP) — Dominic Brewton scored 30 points as Cal State Fullerton beat UC Santa Barbara 79-70 on Saturday night. Brewton also had six rebounds for the Titans (14-16, 7-11 Big West Conference). Tory San Antonio scored 13 points and added eight rebounds. Donovan Oday...

Hohn scores 19, guides UC Irvine past UC Santa Barbara 81-69

Feb. 23, 2024 01:54 AM EST

IRVINE, Calif. (AP) — Justin Hohn scored 19 points to lead UC Irvine to an 81-69 victory over UC Santa Barbara on Thursday night. Hohn made 5 of 9 shots with two 3-pointers and 7 of 10 free throws for the Anteaters (20-7, 13-2 Big West Conference). He added six rebounds. Freshman...

UC Santa Barbara wins 77-71 over Hawaii

Feb. 17, 2024 19:26 PM EST

SANTA BARBARA, Calif. (AP) — Ajay Mitchell scored 23 points as UC Santa Barbara beat Hawaii 77-71 on Saturday night. Mitchell added five assists for the Gauchos (14-11, 7-8 Big West Conference). Josh Pierre-Louis scored 16 points while shooting 7 for 11 and added four steals....

Pope scores 15, UC San Diego downs UC Santa Barbara 61-46

Feb. 16, 2024 00:28 AM EST

SAN DIEGO (AP) — Bryce Pope scored 15 points as UC San Diego beat UC Santa Barbara 61-46 on Thursday night. Pope shot 6 for 15 (1 for 6 from 3-point range) for the Tritons (16-9, 10-3 Big West Conference). Aniwaniwa Tait-Jones scored 13 points and added 12 rebounds. Francis...

Allen-Eikens scores 20, Cal State Northridge defeats UCSB 82-74

Feb. 11, 2024 01:43 AM EST

SANTA BARBARA, Calif. (AP) — De'Sean Allen-Eikens had 20 points in Cal State Northridge's 82-74 victory against UC Santa Barbara on Saturday night. Allen-Eikens was 7-of-11 shooting, including 1 for 3 from 3-point range, and went 5 for 6 from the free-throw line for the Matadors...

Crockrell guides UC Irvine past UC Santa Barbara 76-61

Feb. 09, 2024 00:57 AM EST

SANTA BARBARA, Calif. (AP) — Pierre Crockrell II scored 14 points to lead UC Irvine to a 76-61 victory over UC Santa Barbara on Thursday night. Crockrell also had seven assists for the Anteaters (18-6, 11-1 Big West Conference). Devin Tillis scored 13, while Derin Saran added 11...