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West Coast Tournament - Santa Clara vs Portland Final: 95-86 - Recap
Santa Clara grabbed a 95-86 win over Portland on Friday, behind a 22-point effort from Keshawn Justice at Orleans Arena.
Santa Clara earned a straight-up victory but suffered an ATS defeat in failing to cover the -13.5-point spread.
Santa Clara got 21 points from Jalen Williams and another 14 points from Christian Carlyle. Jalen Williams contributed 4 assists, while Guglielmo Caruso cleaned the glass with 7 rebounds.
Portland got 21 points from Ahmed Ali in a losing cause and another 18 points from Eddie Davis. Ahmed Ali contributed 5 assists for them, while Michael Henn had 5 rebounds.
Santa Clara led at halftime, $HalfScore.
The rebound battle favored Santa Clara as they grabbed 29 boards, while Portland only had 21