Boyce scores career-best 31 points; San Francisco beats UCSB

Posted November 17, 2016 6:00 am

The Associated Press

SANTA BARBARA, Calif. (AP) - Ronnie Boyce had career-highs of 31 points and 10 rebounds to lead San Francisco over UC Santa Barbara 75-63 on Wednesday night.

The game was tied 41-41 with 12:37 left to play. San Francisco used a 19-6 run to take a 60-47 lead with 6:48 remaining and cruised from there. Boyce scored 15 points during the stretch.

Boyce was 11 of 21 from the field and made three 3-pointers for his eighth career 20-point game. He scored a previous career-best 28 points in the Dons' season-opening win at home against Illinois-Chicago on Friday.

Freshman Charles Minlend added 16 points on 6-of-11 shooting for San Francisco (2-0).

Gabe Vincent scored 23 points and Jalen Canty had 15 for UC Santa Barbara (0-2). The Gauchos shot 32 percent from the floor and were 14 of 23 for 61-percent shooting from the free-throw line.

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