US EditionClutch Free Throws by Little Lead UCSB Past Lehigh at Resorts World Las Vegas Classic | News Channel 3-12
Miro Little was perfect on 10 free throws, including the game-winners, as UCSB made 28 of 32 free throws to overcome poor shooting and win 72-70.
- On Friday, Miro Little made two free throws with three seconds left to lift UC Santa Barbara Gauchos to a 72-70 victory over Lehigh Mountain Hawks in the Resorts World Las Vegas Classic opener.
- Despite shooting 37.5% overall and 16.7% from three, UC Santa Barbara Gauchos relied on 28-of-32 free throws and 15 offensive rebounds to win.
- Hosana Kitenge answered Lehigh's late threes with back-to-back reverse layups, finishing with 12 points and four rebounds, and Smith's jumper made it 70-67 with 1:08 left.
- UCSB advances to Saturday's championship against Seattle University at 1:30 p.m., with injured guard Jason Fontenet II missing his second straight game and out for the final.
- Shooting 92.5% from the line this season, Miro Little's second 10-for-10 game highlights his reliability as UCSB preps for next week's conference play, coach Joe Pasternack said.
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Clutch free throws by Little lead UCSB past Lehigh at Resorts World Las Vegas Classic | News Channel 3-12
Flo CollegeGauchos hold off Mountain Hawks LAS VEGAS, Nevada. (KEYT) -The UC Santa Barbara Men's Basketball team snuck out of the first round of The Resorts World Las Vegas Classic with a 72-70 win over Lehigh, Friday afternoon. The Gauchos shot 87.5 percent from the charity stripe in the game and crashed the offensive glass en route to the win. HOW IT HAPPENEDLehigh grabbed the opening lead after a few missed shots and turnovers by the Gauchos …
Miro Little Comes Through With the Game on the Line Again For UCSB Men’s Basketball
LAS VEGAS, Nev. — UC Santa Barbara wouldn’t win any beauty contests with Friday’s performance at the Resorts World Classic, but it won a men’s basketball game because Miro Little was a perfect 10. The junior transfer made all 10 of his free throws which included the game-winning pair with three seconds remaining to give UCSB a 72-70 victory over Lehigh in an opening game of the Resorts World Classic. “It was Miro’s second 10-for-10 game,” UCSB c…
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Little leads UCSB past Lehigh 72-70 in Vegas tourney
Miro Little led the UCSB Gauchos with 20 points, breaking a tie with a pair free throws with three seconds left as the Gauchos took down the Lehigh Mountain Hawks 72-70 on Friday. in the Resorts World Las Vegas Classic The Gauchos improved to 5-2 with the victory and the Mountain Hawks fell to 2-6.
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Lehigh Falls Short To UCSB At The Buzzer 72-70
The Resorts World Las Vegas Classic kicked off on Friday afternoon for Lehigh men's basketball in game one against the UC Santa Barabara Gauchos. The Mountain Hawks had a chance to win at the buzzer, but the Gauchos ultimately came away with a narrow 72-70 victory.
Gauchos Prevail in Back-and-Forth Battle with Mountain Hawks - University of California, Santa Barbara
LAS VEGAS, Nev. – The UC Santa Barbara Men's Basketball team snuck out of the first round of The Resorts World Las Vegas Classic with a 72-70 win over Lehigh, Friday afternoon. The Gauchos shot 87.5 percent from the charity stripe in the game and crashed the offensive glass en route to the win.
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