SANTA BARBARA, Calif. (AP) Amadou Sow had a season-high 26 points as UC Santa Barbara defeated Cal State Northridge 70-61 on Tuesday night.

Sow made 12 of 15 shots. He added seven rebounds.

Ajay Mitchell had 17 points for UC Santa Barbara (15-10, 8-6 Big West Conference), which earned its fourth consecutive victory. Miles Norris added eight rebounds.

Elijah Hardy had 15 points for the Matadors (7-21, 3-14), whose losing streak reached five games. Onyi Eyisi added 12 points. Atin Wright had 11 points and five steals.

The Gauchos, who defeated CSUN 72-45 on Jan. 25, swept the season series against the Matadors.

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