WOMEN'S TOP 25



No. 18 UC Santa Barbara 52, No. 19 Utah 44
SANTA BARBARA, Calif. -- Kristen Mann and Lisa Willett each scored 11 points for UC Santa Barbara in the Women's Preseason NIT. Mia Fisher added 10 points to help Santa Barbara (2-0) extend its home winning streak to 25 games. The streak is the second-longest in the nation behind top-ranked Connecticut. Santa Barbara advanced to a semifinal game at Texas Tech Thursday night. Texas Tech beat Western Kentucky on Sunday. Shona Thorburn led Utah (1-1) with 14 points, and Kim Smith added 13 points and seven rebounds.
-- Associated Press