SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) - Alan Williams played like the big man he is, scoring 29 points including an 11 for 15 performance at the free-throw line and used his 6-foot-7 frame to pull 17 rebounds and lead UC Santa Barbara past Santa Clara in an overtime thriller Saturday night 83-80.
Raymond Cowels III gave Santa Clara a 71-68 lead with a pair of free throws and 7 seconds left in regulation but Kyle Boswell crashed the party, hitting a 3-pointer for UC Santa Barbara (3-4) to tie it at 71 with 1 second left and send it to overtime.
Taran Brown hit a pair of free throws to put UC Santa Barbara ahead 83-80 with 7 seconds left in overtime. The Gauchos outscored Santa Clara 12-9 in the overtime period.
Kevin Foster scored 28 points on 9-of-23 shooting for Santa Clara (5-2) including four 3-pointers and dished out nine assists.
| Scoreboard | ||||
| Final | 1 | 2 | OT | T |
| Santa Barbara (3-4) « | 28 | 43 | 12 | 83 |
| Santa Clara (5-2) | 30 | 41 | 9 | 80 |
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| Santa Barbara Gauchos | |||||||
| STARTERS | M | FG | FT | TR | A | PF | PTS |
| T. Brown, F | 37 | 3-11 | 2-4 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 11 |
| L. Thomas, F | 16 | 2-4 | 0-2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 |
| A. Williams, C | 39 | 9-13 | 11-15 | 17 | 1 | 5 | 29 |
| M. Bryson, G | 32 | 2-6 | 0-2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 |
| N. Garth, G | 27 | 0-3 | 6-6 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 6 |
| BENCH | M | FG | FT | TR | A | PF | PTS |
| K. Boswell | 29 | 4-10 | 3-4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 15 |
| T. Taylor | 22 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 2 |
| M. Brewe | 10 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| D. DaRe | 7 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| S. Beeler | 3 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| K. Hornbuckle | 3 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Totals | 24-53 | 24-35 | 40 | 19 | 26 | 83 | |
| 45.3% | 68.6% | ||||||
| Santa Clara Broncos | |||||||
| STARTERS | M | FG | FT | TR | A | PF | PTS |
| R. Cowels III, F | 33 | 3-11 | 2-2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 11 |
| J. McArthur, F | 8 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| M. Trasolini, C | 32 | 1-4 | 2-4 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| K. Foster, G | 40 | 9-23 | 6-11 | 2 | 9 | 4 | 28 |
| E. Roquemore, G | 34 | 6-11 | 8-11 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 22 |
| BENCH | M | FG | FT | TR | A | PF | PTS |
| N. Harrison | 25 | 2-2 | 3-4 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 7 |
| D. Johnson | 18 | 1-7 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 2 |
| B. Clark | 14 | 0-2 | 2-2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Y. Atanga | 12 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| R. Garrett | 9 | 2-3 | 0-1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| Totals | 24-65 | 23-35 | 43 | 20 | 24 | 80 | |
| 36.9% | 65.7% | ||||||
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