Cal State Northridge 85, UC Santa Barbara 83 - Box Score

NET #188

	H1	H2	OT	T
Cal State Northridge	32	44	9	85
UC Santa Barbara	27	49	7	83

UC Santa Barbara

NET #143

	H1	H2	OT	T
Cal State Northridge	32	44	9	85
UC Santa Barbara	27	49	7	83

Thu, Feb 19, 2026The ThunderdomeFinal

CHD Scout Prediction

high

Predicted

Actual

Cal State Northridge

UC Santa Barbara

21%

79%

✗ MissedMargin: +9.5 predicted → -2 actual

Four Factors: Predicted vs Actual

52.4%→ 40.6

eFG%

43.8 ←56.1%

15.3%→ 6.0

TO Rate

16.8 ←15.3%

28.1%

ORB%

31.3%

36.0%→ 37.5

FT Rate

49.2 ←36.7%

Cal State Northridge

Predicted Actual

UC Santa Barbara

Recap

Cal State-Northridge Matadors Stun UC Santa Barbara Gauchos 85-83 Behind Josiah Davis's 31 Points

The Matadors' upset win over the Gauchos has significant implications for both teams' tournament chances, with Cal State Northridge improving to 17-10 and UC Santa Barbara dropping to 17-10, a result that will impact their NET rankings and seed line implications, particularly given the 40-spot difference in NET rankings.

The Cal State-Northridge Matadors pulled off a stunning 85-83 upset over the UC Santa Barbara Gauchos at The Thunderdome, a result that sent shockwaves through the college basketball world, particularly given the 40-spot difference in NET rankings, with UC Santa Barbara sitting at 134 and Cal State ...

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Top Performers

Cal State Northridge

Josiah DavisMVP57.8

PTS31REB14AST7STL1BLK1

10-24 FG, 11-15 FT

Mahmoud Fofana41.8

PTS14REB14AST2STL2BLK2

6-13 FG, 2-5 FT

Joshua O'Garro35.6

PTS20REB8AST2STL2BLK1

8-15 FG, 2-4 3PT, 2-5 FT

UC Santa Barbara

CJ Shaw31.8

PTS22REB4AST5STL1

5-13 FG, 3-7 3PT, 9-10 FT

Hosana Kitenge26.2

PTS7REB11AST3BLK3

1-1 FG, 5-7 FT

Aidan Mahaney24.6

PTS19REB3AST1STL1

5-16 FG, 5-11 3PT, 4-4 FT

Hot Players

Marvin McGhee IVUC Santa Barbara+100%

PTS

6.0 avg

REB

4.1 avg

AST

1.4 avg

44% FG 4-9

CJ ShawUC Santa Barbara+97%

PTS

11.6 avg

REB

1.8 avg

AST

2.3 avg

38% FG 5-13

Josiah DavisCal State Northridge+84%

PTS

16.1 avg

REB

4.7 avg

AST

7.5 avg

42% FG 10-24

Hosana KitengeUC Santa Barbara+51%

PTS

7.6 avg

REB

4.5 avg

AST

1.8 avg

100% FG 1-1

Mahmoud FofanaCal State Northridge+45%

PTS

11.3 avg

REB

8.0 avg

AST

1.4 avg

46% FG 6-13

Colin SmithUC Santa Barbara+25%

PTS

11.9 avg

REB

4.2 avg

AST

1.5 avg

38% FG 5-13

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Cal State Northridge85

Player	MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO
Josiah Davis	43	31	10-24	0-0	11-15	14	7	1	1	3
Joshua O'Garro	42	20	8-15	2-4	2-5	8	2	2	1	2
Larry Hughes II	38	12	3-11	1-7	5-5	3	1	0	0	0
Mahmoud Fofana	31	14	6-13	0-0	2-5	14	2	2	2	0
Jordan Brinson	24	0	0-1	0-1	0-0	6	2	2	0	0
James Evans Jr.	16	4	2-9	0-2	0-0	1	0	0	0	0
Davius Loury	12	0	0-2	0-0	0-0	0	1	0	0	0
Grady Lewis	11	4	2-2	0-0	0-0	1	0	0	0	1
Jai Chisolm	6	0	0-3	0-3	0-0	0	0	0	0	0
Aleks Szymczyk	2	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0
Omer Dahan	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0
Greg Gazarian	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0
Jalen Barbee	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0
Quinton Webb	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0
Joseph Barrio	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0
Robert Thibiant	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0
Max Rehl	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0
Total	—	85	31-80	3-17	20-30	47	15	7	4	6

UC Santa Barbara83

Player	MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO
CJ Shaw	42	22	5-13	3-7	9-10	4	5	1	0	3
Colin Smith	38	16	5-13	1-6	5-6	3	3	0	0	2
Aidan Mahaney	38	19	5-16	5-11	4-4	3	1	1	0	1
Hosana Kitenge	34	7	1-1	0-0	5-7	11	3	0	3	3
Marvin McGhee IV	29	13	4-9	3-7	2-2	7	3	0	0	3
Zion Sensley	27	6	2-11	1-9	1-2	11	0	1	0	2
Michael Simcoe	9	0	0-2	0-0	0-1	2	0	0	0	0
Evans Kipruto	4	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	1	0	0	1	0
Koat Keat Tong	4	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	2	0	0	1	2
Luke Zuffelato		0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0
Bryce Bedgood	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0
John Simcoe	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0
Isaac Shingange	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0
Zachiah Clark	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0
Jason Fontenet II	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0
Miro Little	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0
Kyle Haughy	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0
Total	—	83	22-65	13-40	26-32	44	15	3	5	16