Tremaine Townsend, Rob Haynes and Josh Jenkins were expected to help shoulder the scoring load for the Cal State Northridge men's basketball team this year. That's exactly what they did on Monday night in a Big West Conference game against UC Davis at The Matadome.

Defending Big West Champion UC Santa Barbara got off to a great start in 2009 as they picked up two conference wins, including a victory over preseason favorite UC Riverside, in the first week of league play. The Gauchos, who improved their home record to 6-1 with the pair of conference wins, takes to the road this week where they have yet to...

Seven men's and women's basketball games air on Thursday, January 8.  Action begins with a special 1:00 p.m. PT start for the Long Beach State-Pacific women's matchup as the 49ers participate in the NCAA Pack the House Challenge.

Continuing their stellar defensive showings, the Gauchos won 47-40 on Sunday at the Thunderdome, running their winning streak to a season-high three games. UCSB improves to 6-6 overall and 2-0 in the Big West. UCR falls to 5-9, 1-1.