Kaiser Permanente Arena to Host UC Santa Barbara Men's Basketball

SANTA CRUZ, CA – Kaiser Permanente Arena, home of the Santa Cruz Warriors, will host the University of California, Santa Barbara Men’s Basketball team against Fresno State on November 11, 2022 at 2 p.m.

The Gauchos finished the 2021-22 season going 17-11 (.607) in 28 games led by fifth-year head coach Joe Pasternack. The team will be led by Senior F Miles Norris, averaging 10.3 pts and 5.6 rebounds in all 28 starts during the 2021-22 season for the Gauchos. After defeating No. 4 UC Irvine in the Big West Quarterfinals, the No. 5 Gauchos fell to No. 1 Long Beach State in the semifinals to finish the 2021-22 season. 

During the 2021-22 season, Fresno State went 23-13 (.639) in 36 games led by fifth-year head coach Justin Hutson. To finish the season, the No. 6 Bulldogs fell to No. 3 Colorado State in the Mountain West Quarterfinals. The team will be led by Senior G Isaiah Hill. During the 2021-22 season, Hill started in all 36 games averaging 10.1 points and 2.6 rebounds while shooting 40.7 percent from the field.

Single game tickets for the November 11 matchup are on sale now by calling (831) 713-4400 or visiting santacruzbasketball.com for more information.