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St. Mary's Defeats Santa Clara 77-58 - Recap
St. Mary's earned a 77-58 victory over Santa Clara on Saturday, getting 20 points from Aidan Mahaney at University Credit Union Pavilion.
Bettors who backed St. Mary's were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as a favorite of -11.5 at sportsbooks.
Mitchell Saxen had 14 points for St. Mary's and Logan Johnson chipped in with 13 points. Logan Johnson had 4 assists for them, while Kyle Bowen was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 6 boards.
Santa Clara got a 17-point performance from Carlos Stewart, who was supported by 12 points from Keshawn Justice. Jaden Bediako had 2 assists in a losing cause for Santa Clara, while Parker Braun grabbed 7 rebounds.
St. Mary's led at halftime, $HalfScore.
The rebound battle favored St. Mary's as they grabbed 26 boards, while Santa Clara only had 22
St. Mary's heads into a battle against BYU. Santa Clara, meanwhile, will have their next action against Pacific.