UCSB (51) vs UC San Diego (69) · Mar 14, 2025 · NCAAM Scores

FINAL

Mar 14, 2025

Game Recap

Tait-Jones' 20 lead UC San Diego past UC Santa Barbara in Big West Tournament semifinals, 69-51. Aniwaniwa Tait-Jones had 20 points in top-seeded UC San Diego's 69-51 win over fifth-seeded UC Santa Barbara on Friday in the Big West Conference Tournament semifinals.

Box Score

	1	2	T
UCSB	27	24	51
UCSD	26	43	69

UC SANTA BARBARA	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	PTS
7Colin Smith	27	2-10	1-6	5-5	4	0	0	0	1	0	10
11Kenny Pohto	22	3-5	0-0	4-5	5	1	0	0	0	4	10
10Jason Fontenet II	26	0-5	0-2	1-3	7	1	0	0	1	3	1
4Cole Anderson	32	1-9	1-8	0-0	2	1	0	0	1	3	3
30Stephan Swenson	37	4-13	3-11	1-2	5	6	1	1	1	1	12
23Ariel Bland	6	0-0	0-0	0-0	1	0	0	1	0	1	0
00Koat Keat Tong	12	0-1	0-1	0-0	4	0	0	1	2	1	0
9Max Murrell	13	1-4	1-4	0-0	1	1	0	1	1	1	3
12Evans Kipruto	1	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
24Zion Sensley	1	0-1	0-1	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1Ben Shtolzberg	17	5-10	0-1	2-2	3	1	0	0	1	4	12
2Deuce Turner	6	0-2	0-1	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
TOTAL	-	16-6026.7%	6-3517.1%	13-1776.5%	32	11	1	4	8	18	51

UC SAN DIEGO	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	PTS
24Nordin Kapic	30	5-10	2-6	1-2	3	1	0	0	1	2	13
3Hayden Gray	36	5-9	1-3	0-0	5	1	2	0	0	3	11
12Aniwaniwa Tait-Jones	32	5-9	0-1	10-14	8	9	1	3	1	1	20
13Tyler McGhie	33	2-13	2-10	7-9	5	1	0	0	0	0	13
8Chris Howell	30	2-4	0-2	0-0	4	1	0	0	0	5	4
33Maximo Milovich	10	0-0	0-0	0-0	1	0	0	1	0	2	0
4Cade Pendleton	1	0-1	0-1	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1Ryder Elisaldez	1	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
20Aidan Burke	10	2-2	2-2	0-0	1	0	0	0	0	2	6
11Jasen Brooks	1	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
5Justin Rochelin	16	1-2	0-1	0-0	4	0	0	1	0	3	2

TOTAL	-	22-5044.0%	7-2626.9%	18-2572.0%	31	13	3	5	2	18	69

Play-by-Play

Scores Only

1st halfucsbucsd

(20:00) Start game
(19:59) Jump Ball won by UC Santa Barbara
(19:59) Jump Ball lost by UC San Diego
(19:47) Jason Fontenet II missed Jumper.
(19:42) Tyler McGhie Defensive Rebound.
(19:25) Nordin Kapic missed Three Point Jumper.
(19:18) Aniwaniwa Tait-Jones Offensive Rebound.
+3 (19:13) Hayden Gray made Three Point Jumper.
03
+2 (18:39) Stephan Swenson made Jumper.
23
(18:13) Foul on Kenny Pohto.
(18:13) Aniwaniwa Tait-Jones missed Free Throw.
(18:13) UC San Diego Deadball Team Rebound.
(18:13) Kenny Pohto subbing out for UC Santa Barbara
(18:13) Koat Keat Tong subbing in for UC Santa Barbara
(18:13) Aniwaniwa Tait-Jones missed Free Throw.
(18:12) Koat Keat Tong Defensive Rebound.
(17:50) Cole Anderson missed Three Point Jumper.
(17:47) Colin Smith Offensive Rebound.
(17:43) Stephan Swenson missed Three Point Jumper.
(17:40) Nordin Kapic Defensive Rebound.
(17:36) Tyler McGhie missed Layup.
(17:36) Stephan Swenson Block.
(17:36) UC San Diego Offensive Rebound.
(17:33) Foul on Jason Fontenet II.
(17:33) Tyler McGhie missed Free Throw.
(17:33) UC San Diego Deadball Team Rebound.
(17:33) Tyler McGhie missed Free Throw.
(17:33) UC San Diego Deadball Team Rebound.
+1 (17:33) Tyler McGhie made Free Throw.
24
(17:15) Foul on Hayden Gray.
(17:15) Koat Keat Tong subbing out for UC Santa Barbara
(17:15) Colin Smith subbing out for UC Santa Barbara
(17:15) Max Murrell subbing in for UC Santa Barbara
(17:15) Ariel Bland subbing in for UC Santa Barbara
(16:54) UC Santa Barbara Turnover.
(16:33) Foul on Max Murrell.
(16:33) Nordin Kapic missed Free Throw.
(16:33) UC San Diego Deadball Team Rebound.
(16:33) Cole Anderson subbing out for UC Santa Barbara
(16:33) Max Murrell subbing out for UC Santa Barbara
(16:33) Ariel Bland subbing out for UC Santa Barbara
(16:33) Deuce Turner subbing in for UC Santa Barbara
(16:33) Colin Smith subbing in for UC Santa Barbara
(16:33) Kenny Pohto subbing in for UC Santa Barbara
+1 (16:33) Nordin Kapic made Free Throw.
25
(16:33) Nordin Kapic subbing out for UC San Diego
(16:33) Maximo Milovich subbing in for UC San Diego
(16:24) Jason Fontenet II missed Three Point Jumper.
(16:20) Aniwaniwa Tait-Jones Defensive Rebound.
+2 (15:55) Chris Howell made Layup. Assisted by Aniwaniwa Tait-Jones.
27
(15:26) Colin Smith missed Three Point Jumper.
(15:23) Tyler McGhie Defensive Rebound.
(15:00) Chris Howell missed Three Point Jumper.
(14:57) Kenny Pohto Defensive Rebound.
(14:53) Deuce Turner missed Three Point Jumper.
(14:49) Aniwaniwa Tait-Jones Defensive Rebound.
(14:34) Tyler McGhie missed Jumper.
(14:32) UC Santa Barbara Defensive Rebound.
(14:32) Official TV Timeout
(14:32) Aniwaniwa Tait-Jones subbing out for UC San Diego
(14:32) Justin Rochelin subbing in for UC San Diego
(14:32) Deuce Turner subbing out for UC Santa Barbara
(14:32) Jason Fontenet II subbing out for UC Santa Barbara
(14:32) Kenny Pohto subbing out for UC Santa Barbara
(14:32) Koat Keat Tong subbing in for UC Santa Barbara
(14:32) Ben Shtolzberg subbing in for UC Santa Barbara
(14:32) Cole Anderson subbing in for UC Santa Barbara
(14:07) Koat Keat Tong Turnover.
(13:57) Tyler McGhie missed Three Point Jumper.
(13:55) Koat Keat Tong Defensive Rebound.
(13:55) Foul on Maximo Milovich.
(13:55) Koat Keat Tong subbing out for UC Santa Barbara
(13:55) Ben Shtolzberg subbing out for UC Santa Barbara
(13:55) Jason Fontenet II subbing in for UC Santa Barbara
(13:55) Kenny Pohto subbing in for UC Santa Barbara
(13:27) Stephan Swenson missed Three Point Jumper.
(13:25) Colin Smith Offensive Rebound.
(13:25) UC Santa Barbara Turnover.
(13:17) Justin Rochelin missed Three Point Jumper.
(13:14) Hayden Gray Offensive Rebound.
(13:13) Tyler McGhie missed Three Point Jumper.
(13:10) Kenny Pohto Defensive Rebound.
+2 (13:04) Colin Smith made Layup. Assisted by Stephan Swenson.
47
(13:04) Foul on Justin Rochelin.
(13:04) Chris Howell subbing out for UC San Diego
(13:04) Tyler McGhie subbing out for UC San Diego
(13:04) Maximo Milovich subbing out for UC San Diego
(13:04) Aniwaniwa Tait-Jones subbing in for UC San Diego
(13:04) Aidan Burke subbing in for UC San Diego
(13:04) Nordin Kapic subbing in for UC San Diego
+1 (13:04) Colin Smith made Free Throw.
57
(13:04) Stephan Swenson subbing out for UC Santa Barbara
(13:04) Ben Shtolzberg subbing in for UC Santa Barbara
+2 (12:44) Nordin Kapic made Layup. Assisted by Aniwaniwa Tait-Jones.
59
(12:34) Foul on Jason Fontenet II.
(12:34) Jason Fontenet II Turnover.
(12:34) Jason Fontenet II subbing out for UC Santa Barbara
(12:34) Stephan Swenson subbing in for UC Santa Barbara
(12:34) Kenny Pohto subbing out for UC Santa Barbara
(12:34) Koat Keat Tong subbing in for UC Santa Barbara
(12:14) Aniwaniwa Tait-Jones missed Layup.
(12:14) Koat Keat Tong Block.
(12:10) Stephan Swenson Defensive Rebound.
+3 (12:00) Cole Anderson made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Stephan Swenson.
89
(11:38) Aniwaniwa Tait-Jones missed Jumper.
(11:37) UC San Diego Offensive Rebound.
(11:37) Official TV Timeout
+2 (11:27) Nordin Kapic made Jumper.
811
(10:54) Cole Anderson missed Three Point Jumper.
(10:52) UC San Diego Defensive Rebound.
(10:52) Hayden Gray subbing out for UC San Diego
(10:52) Justin Rochelin subbing out for UC San Diego
(10:52) Chris Howell subbing in for UC San Diego
(10:52) Tyler McGhie subbing in for UC San Diego
(10:52) Koat Keat Tong subbing out for UC Santa Barbara
(10:52) Ben Shtolzberg subbing out for UC Santa Barbara
(10:52) Colin Smith subbing out for UC Santa Barbara
(10:52) Max Murrell subbing in for UC Santa Barbara
(10:52) Jason Fontenet II subbing in for UC Santa Barbara
(10:52) Kenny Pohto subbing in for UC Santa Barbara
+3 (10:34) Tyler McGhie made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Aniwaniwa Tait-Jones.
814
(10:19) Cole Anderson missed Three Point Jumper.
(10:17) UC Santa Barbara Offensive Rebound.
(10:17) Foul on Aidan Burke.
+3 (9:59) Max Murrell made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Stephan Swenson.
1114
(9:37) Aniwaniwa Tait-Jones missed Three Point Jumper.
(9:34) Jason Fontenet II Defensive Rebound.
+2 (9:21) Kenny Pohto made Layup. Assisted by Max Murrell.
1314
(8:54) Foul on Cole Anderson.
(8:54) Jason Fontenet II subbing out for UC Santa Barbara
(8:54) Ben Shtolzberg subbing in for UC Santa Barbara
(8:50) Foul on Kenny Pohto.
(8:50) Kenny Pohto subbing out for UC Santa Barbara
(8:50) Colin Smith subbing in for UC Santa Barbara
+3 (8:44) Aidan Burke made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Tyler McGhie.
1317
(8:23) Stephan Swenson missed Layup.
(8:21) Tyler McGhie Defensive Rebound.
(8:06) Aidan Burke subbing out for UC San Diego
(8:06) Nordin Kapic subbing out for UC San Diego
(8:06) Hayden Gray subbing in for UC San Diego
(8:06) Maximo Milovich subbing in for UC San Diego
(7:58) Foul on Ben Shtolzberg.
(7:58) Official TV Timeout
(7:58) Ben Shtolzberg subbing out for UC Santa Barbara
(7:58) Max Murrell subbing out for UC Santa Barbara
(7:58) Jason Fontenet II subbing in for UC Santa Barbara
(7:58) Kenny Pohto subbing in for UC Santa Barbara
+1 (7:58) Tyler McGhie made Free Throw.
1318
+1 (7:58) Tyler McGhie made Free Throw.
1319
+3 (7:33) Colin Smith made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Stephan Swenson.
1619
(7:16) Tyler McGhie missed Three Point Jumper.
(7:13) Cole Anderson Defensive Rebound.
(6:45) Colin Smith missed Three Point Jumper.
(6:42) Kenny Pohto Offensive Rebound.
(6:40) Stephan Swenson missed Three Point Jumper.
(6:38) UC Santa Barbara Offensive Rebound.
(6:38) Foul on Hayden Gray.
(6:38) Aniwaniwa Tait-Jones subbing out for UC San Diego
(6:38) Justin Rochelin subbing in for UC San Diego
(6:38) Cole Anderson subbing out for UC Santa Barbara
(6:38) Deuce Turner subbing in for UC Santa Barbara
+2 (6:36) Kenny Pohto made Dunk. Assisted by Stephan Swenson.
1819
(6:11) Hayden Gray missed Jumper.
(6:08) Kenny Pohto Defensive Rebound.
(5:49) Deuce Turner missed Layup.
(5:49) Justin Rochelin Block.
(5:46) Hayden Gray Defensive Rebound.
(5:39) Tyler McGhie missed Three Point Jumper.
(5:35) Jason Fontenet II Defensive Rebound.
(5:31) Foul on Chris Howell.
(5:31) Jason Fontenet II missed Free Throw.
(5:31) UC Santa Barbara Deadball Team Rebound.
(5:31) Maximo Milovich subbing out for UC San Diego
(5:31) Nordin Kapic subbing in for UC San Diego
(5:31) Deuce Turner subbing out for UC Santa Barbara
(5:31) Colin Smith subbing out for UC Santa Barbara
(5:31) Kenny Pohto subbing out for UC Santa Barbara
(5:31) Koat Keat Tong subbing in for UC Santa Barbara
(5:31) Cole Anderson subbing in for UC Santa Barbara
(5:31) Max Murrell subbing in for UC Santa Barbara
+1 (5:31) Jason Fontenet II made Free Throw.
1919
(5:31) Jason Fontenet II subbing out for UC Santa Barbara
(5:31) Ben Shtolzberg subbing in for UC Santa Barbara
(5:17) Nordin Kapic missed Jumper.
(5:14) Koat Keat Tong Defensive Rebound.
+3 (4:58) Stephan Swenson made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Ben Shtolzberg.
2219
(4:40) Nordin Kapic missed Three Point Jumper.
(4:35) Stephan Swenson Defensive Rebound.
+2 (4:24) Ben Shtolzberg made Jumper. Assisted by Stephan Swenson.
2419
(4:14) Official TV Timeout
(4:14) Chris Howell subbing out for UC San Diego
(4:14) Tyler McGhie subbing out for UC San Diego
(4:14) Aniwaniwa Tait-Jones subbing in for UC San Diego
(4:14) Aidan Burke subbing in for UC San Diego
(4:14) Max Murrell subbing out for UC Santa Barbara
(4:14) Colin Smith subbing in for UC Santa Barbara
(3:49) UC San Diego Turnover.
(3:26) Stephan Swenson missed Three Point Jumper.
(3:22) Ben Shtolzberg Offensive Rebound.
(3:07) Cole Anderson missed Three Point Jumper.
(3:04) Justin Rochelin Defensive Rebound.
(2:57) Foul on Cole Anderson.
(2:57) Justin Rochelin subbing out for UC San Diego
(2:57) Aidan Burke subbing out for UC San Diego
(2:57) Chris Howell subbing in for UC San Diego
(2:57) Tyler McGhie subbing in for UC San Diego
(2:57) Koat Keat Tong subbing out for UC Santa Barbara
(2:57) Kenny Pohto subbing in for UC Santa Barbara
(2:57) Cole Anderson subbing out for UC Santa Barbara
(2:57) Deuce Turner subbing in for UC Santa Barbara
+1 (2:57) Aniwaniwa Tait-Jones made Free Throw.
2420
(2:57) Aniwaniwa Tait-Jones missed Free Throw.
(2:56) Ben Shtolzberg Defensive Rebound.
(2:29) Colin Smith missed Layup.
(2:29) Aniwaniwa Tait-Jones Block.
(2:26) Chris Howell Defensive Rebound.
(2:23) Foul on Ben Shtolzberg.
+1 (2:23) Aniwaniwa Tait-Jones made Free Throw.
2421
+1 (2:23) Aniwaniwa Tait-Jones made Free Throw.
2422
+3 (1:59) Stephan Swenson made Three Point Jumper.
2722
+2 (1:48) Aniwaniwa Tait-Jones made Layup.
2724
(1:31) Stephan Swenson Turnover.
(1:31) Ben Shtolzberg subbing out for UC Santa Barbara
(1:31) Kenny Pohto subbing out for UC Santa Barbara
(1:31) Koat Keat Tong subbing in for UC Santa Barbara
(1:31) Zion Sensley subbing in for UC Santa Barbara
(1:06) Nordin Kapic missed Three Point Jumper.
(1:03) Aniwaniwa Tait-Jones Offensive Rebound.
+2 (1:02) Aniwaniwa Tait-Jones made Layup.
2726
(1:00) UC Santa Barbara Timeout
(1:00) Deuce Turner subbing out for UC Santa Barbara
(1:00) Zion Sensley subbing out for UC Santa Barbara
(1:00) Cole Anderson subbing in for UC Santa Barbara
(1:00) Jason Fontenet II subbing in for UC Santa Barbara
(0:45) Jason Fontenet II missed Layup.
(0:44) UC Santa Barbara Offensive Rebound.
(0:37) Cole Anderson missed Three Point Jumper.
(0:37) Aniwaniwa Tait-Jones Block.
(0:34) UC Santa Barbara Offensive Rebound.
(0:30) Colin Smith missed Three Point Jumper.
(0:25) Colin Smith Offensive Rebound.
(0:06) Colin Smith missed Three Point Jumper.
(0:01) Jason Fontenet II Offensive Rebound.
(0:00) Colin Smith missed Layup.
(0:00) Chris Howell Defensive Rebound.
(0:00) End of 1st half

2nd half

Team Stats

UCSB

UCSD

51Points69

16-60(26.7%)Field Goal(%)22-50(44%)

6-35(17.1%)3-Point(%)7-26(26.9%)

13-17(76.5%)Free Throw(%)18-25(72%)

41(18)Rebounds(Offensive)36(7)

11Assists13

1Steals3

4Blocks5

10Turnovers3

18(1)Fouls(Technical)18(1)

5Largest Lead20

Game Details

Friday, March 14, 2025 · 9:00 PM

University Credit Union Center · Davis, CA

capacity: 6,003

tv: ESPN+

spread: UCSD -11.5

over/under: 138.5