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St. Mary's Falls 60-58 to Pepperdine - Recap
Pepperdine grabbed a 60-58 win over St. Mary's on Saturday, behind a 15-point effort from Kessler Edwards at Firestone Fieldhouse.
Pepperdine was a -1.5-point favorite in the win, and managed to turn a profit for their supporters.
Pepperdine got 13 points from Jade' Smith and another 11 points from Jan Zidek. Colbey Ross contributed 10 assists, while Jan Zidek cleaned the glass with 11 rebounds.
St. Mary's got 17 points from Matthias Tass in a losing cause and another 12 points from Logan Johnson. Tommy Kuhse contributed 5 assists for them, while Matthias Tass had 7 rebounds.
First-half bettors who backed Pepperdine were victorious, as the score was $HalfScore at the break.
The rebound battle favored Pepperdine as they grabbed 40 boards, while St. Mary's only had 33
Next game, Pepperdine takes its act on the road to face Santa Clara looking for another win. For St. Mary's, they head on the road to face Gonzaga.