| 1 | 2 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|
| PORT | 26 | 37 | 63 |
| SF | 28 | 37 | 65 |
San Francisco holds off Portland for 65-63 win
SAN FRANCISCO -- Frankie Ferrari had 13 points on 4-of-5 shooting and Nate Renfro scored 12 points to help San Francisco hold on for a 65-63 win over Portland on Thursday night.
Chase Foster added 11 points and Matt McCarthy 10 for USF (14-12, 6-7 West Coast Conference).
Renfro had two dunks and a layup during a 10-0 opening run and the Dons never trailed. Malcolm Porter scored eight points in a 12-5 spurt that pulled the Pilots (10-16, 4-9) within two points with six minutes left in the half before USF took a 28-26 lead into the break.
Portland tied it three times in the second half and two free throws by Marcus Shaver Jr. made it 60-59 with 1:32 to play. Ferrari and Shaver then traded jumpers before Ferrari hit two foul shots to make it 64-61 with 32 seconds left. Shaver made two free throws before Foster hit one to give USF a two-point lead with 13 seconds remaining and D'Marques Tyson missed a potential winning 3-pointer with three seconds to go.
Shaver led Portland with 22 points.
Game Information
- Referees:
- Mike Scyphers
- Dennis Flannery
- Frank Harvey
2024-25 West Coast Conference Standings
| Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saint Mary's | 17-1 | - | 27-4 |
| Gonzaga | 14-4 | 3 | 23-8 |
| San Francisco | 13-5 | 4 | 23-8 |
| Santa Clara | 12-6 | 5 | 20-11 |
| Oregon State | 10-8 | 7 | 20-11 |
| Washington State | 8-10 | 9 | 18-13 |
| Loyola Marymount | 8-10 | 9 | 16-14 |
| Portland | 7-11 | 10 | 12-19 |
| Pepperdine | 4-14 | 13 | 10-21 |
| Pacific | 4-14 | 13 | 9-24 |
| San Diego | 2-16 | 15 | 6-26 |
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