ncaab Game Recap
Santa Clara Broncos vs St. Mary's Gaels Wrap - St. Mary's Wins 73-65
Tommy Kuhse scored 17 points leading St. Mary's to a 73-65 victory over Santa Clara at University Credit Union Pavilion on Thursday.
The match was decisive in favor of St. Mary's, but bettors saw the game push as the margin of victory was the same as the closing point spread.
Alex Ducas had 17 points for St. Mary's and Matthias Tass chipped in with 13 points. Augustas Marciulionis had 5 assists for them, while Matthias Tass was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 10 boards.
Santa Clara got 18 points from Jalen Williams in a losing cause and another 16 points from PJ Pipes. Jalen Williams contributed 4 assists for them, while Parker Braun had 9 rebounds.
St. Mary's was winning at the break before taking care of business in the second half.
St. Mary's won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 33-30.
St. Mary's heads into a battle against Loyola Marymount. Santa Clara, meanwhile, will have their next action against San Diego.