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Santa Clara Downs Pacific 92-81 - Match Report
Keshawn Justice scored 26 points for Santa Clara on Saturday, leading them to a 92-81 victory over Pacific at Spanos Center.
Bettors who backed Santa Clara were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as a favorite of -4.5 at sportsbooks.
Santa Clara got 21 points from Carlos Stewart and another 10 points from Parker Braun. Carlos Stewart contributed 3 assists, while Parker Braun cleaned the glass with 12 rebounds.
Pacific got 17 points from Judson Martindale in a losing cause and another 13 points from Keylan Boone. Moe Odum contributed 5 assists for them, while Keylan Boone had 5 rebounds.
Santa Clara led at halftime, 51-40.
Santa Clara had a 38-21 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.
Santa Clara heads into a battle against BYU. Pacific, meanwhile, will have their next action against San Francisco.