BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (AP) Josh Pierre-Louis' 20 points helped UCSB defeat CSU Bakersfield 70-59 on Saturday.

Pierre-Louis added seven rebounds for the Gauchos (13-8, 6-5 Big West Conference). Yohan Traore had 14 points, shooting 10 for 10 from the foul line. Ajay Mitchell scored 13.

The Roadrunners (9-13, 4-7) were led by Kaleb Higgins with 19 points and four assists. Corey Stephenson scored 18 and Marvin McGhee added eight points and seven rebounds.

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