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Sacramento State Hornets vs Pepperdine Waves Wrap - Sacramento State Wins 77-72

Sacramento State got 23 points from Izayah Mauriohooho-Le'afa as they ran past Pepperdine 77-72 on Saturday at Firestone Fieldhouse.

Sacramento State was a +9.5-point underdog in the win, and managed to turn a profit for their supporters.

Sacramento State got 15 points from Ethan Esposito and another 13 points from Joshua Patton. Bryce Fowler contributed 5 assists, while Ethan Esposito cleaned the glass with 8 rebounds.

Pepperdine got a 20-point performance from Kameron Edwards, who was supported by 18 points from Colbey Ross. Colbey Ross had 6 assists in a losing cause for Pepperdine, while Kessler Edwards grabbed 11 rebounds.

Sacramento State was losing at the break before taking care of business in the second half.

Sacramento State had a 38-30 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.

Sacramento State looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Colorado. Pepperdine will aim to get back on the winning track at Arizona.