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Pepperdine Falls 65-60 Against San Diego State - Game Recap
San Diego State grabbed a 65-60 win over Pepperdine on Sunday, behind a 17-point effort from Jordan Schakel at Viejas Arena at Aztec Bowl.
San Diego State did not, however, defeat Pepperdine against the spread, which closed at -8.5 at most sportsbooks.
San Diego State got 13 points from Matt Mitchell and another 10 points from Joshua Tomaic. Terrell Gomez contributed 3 assists, while Nathan Mensah cleaned the glass with 6 rebounds.
Pepperdine got a 22-point performance from Kessler Edwards, who was supported by 12 points from Jade' Smith. Colbey Ross had 7 assists in a losing cause for Pepperdine, while Kene Chukwuka grabbed 6 rebounds.
San Diego State trailed at halftime, 34-21.
San Diego State won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 35-22.
San Diego State heads into a battle against Arizona State. Pepperdine, meanwhile, will have their next action against California.