SAN LUIS OBISPO, Calif. (AP) - Senior D.J. Posley scored 17 points to lift UC Santa Barbara to a 72-62 victory over Cal Poly-SLO on Saturday night.
Sophomore guard Jordan Weiner also scored 14 points for the Gauchos (8-9, 2-3 in conference).
Cal Poly was led sophomore guard Shawn Lewis' 16 points, but still suffered its seventh straight loss (3-12, 0-5).
UC Santa Barbara led by as many as 14 points, 55-41, in the second half including freshman Greg Somogyi dunk with 9:36 to play.
Cal Poly outrebounded UC Santa Barbara 38-37, led by Lewis with nine. Posley had seven boards for the Gauchos.
UCSB made 44.6 percent of its floor shots, including six of 17 from three-point range. Cal Poly connected on 38.2 percent.
