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St. Mary's Gaels vs Santa Clara Broncos Recap - Santa Clara Wins 77-72

Santa Clara got 21 points from PJ Pipes as they ran past St. Mary's 77-72 on Tuesday at Leavey Center.

Santa Clara was a +2.0-point underdog in the win, and managed to turn a profit for their supporters.

Jalen Williams had 18 points for Santa Clara and Josip Vrankic chipped in with 16 points. Jalen Williams had 10 assists for them, while Josip Vrankic was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 8 boards.

St. Mary's got 16 points from Tommy Kuhse in a losing cause and another 12 points from Matthias Tass. Tommy Kuhse contributed 6 assists for them, while Matthias Tass had 7 rebounds.

Santa Clara was winning at the break before taking care of business in the second half.

Santa Clara had a 30-26 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.

Santa Clara looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the San Francisco. St. Mary's will aim to get back on the winning track vs. San Diego.