Portland State pulled off a surprising upset to defeat UC Santa Barbara. Portland State entered the game as the decided underdog, with a 19% chance to win before the game started.
From the outset, Portland State refused to go away, chipping away at UC Santa Barbara's lead until Portland State took their first lead during the middle stretches of the game. UC Santa Barbara never recovered after losing the lead, and by the time the game ended, Portland State had earned the upset.