Saint Mary's Gaels @ Santa Clara Broncos
| 1 | 2 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|
SMC | 25 | 29 | 54 |
SCU | 32 | 30 | 62 |
Santa Clara knocks off Saint Mary's 62-54
SANTA CLARA, Calif. -- — Christian Hammond scored 25 points as Santa Clara beat Saint Mary's 62-54 on Saturday.
Hammond had five rebounds for the Broncos (16-5, 7-1 West Coast Conference). Allen Graves added 11 points and eight rebounds. Aleksandar Gavalyugov finished with nine points.
Paulius Murauskas scored 12 points and grabbed 10 rebounds for the Gaels (17-3, 6-1). Saint Mary's got eight points and eight rebounds from Andrew McKeever. Joshua Dent also had eight points and three steals. The loss snapped the Gaels' eight-game winning streak.
Hammond scored 11 points to help the Broncos build a 32-25 halftime lead. Santa Clara used an 11-2 run to make it a 40-25 lead with 13:59 left in the game.
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Game Information
Santa Clara, CA
Referee:Darron George
Referee:Chance Moore
Referee:Robert Felder
2025-26 Standings
| West Coast Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Santa Clara | 11-1 | - | 20-5 |
| Gonzaga | 10-1 | 0.5 | 22-2 |
| Saint Mary's | 9-2 | 1.5 | 20-4 |
| Pacific | 6-6 | 5 | 15-10 |
| San Francisco | 6-6 | 5 | 14-11 |
| Oregon State | 6-6 | 5 | 13-12 |
| Washington State | 6-6 | 5 | 11-14 |
| Seattle U | 4-7 | 6.5 | 15-9 |
| Portland | 4-8 | 7 | 11-14 |
| San Diego | 4-8 | 7 | 10-15 |
| Loyola Marymount | 3-9 | 8 | 12-13 |
| Pepperdine | 1-10 | 9.5 | 6-18 |
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