I get the playing close to home but to spend a summer in Santa Barbara would be pretty special for a college Soph, plus they are a very well managed team.
There are people who can live any where in the world and chose to live Santa Barbara, just as a FYI.
https://enroll.professional.uc...l/beautiful-ucsb.jsp
If he ends up out here I would certainly come up for a game. (I live about 40 mins south by car)