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Recap - St. Mary's Defeats Pepperdine 77-62

Logan Johnson scored 20 points leading St. Mary's to a 77-62 victory over Pepperdine at Firestone Fieldhouse on Thursday.

St. Mary's won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the -13.0-point spread as favorites.

St. Mary's got 16 points from Tommy Kuhse and another 12 points from Alex Ducas. Matthias Tass contributed 7 assists, while Matthias Tass cleaned the glass with 11 rebounds.

Pepperdine got a 17-point performance from Jan Zidek, who was supported by 15 points from Maxwell Lewis. Jade' Smith had 4 assists in a losing cause for Pepperdine, while Jan Zidek grabbed 7 rebounds.

St. Mary's led at halftime, 39-31.

St. Mary's won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 30-29.

St. Mary's heads into a battle against Pacific. Pepperdine, meanwhile, will have their next action against Portland.