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San Francisco Defeats Pepperdine 88-80 - Recap
Tyrell Roberts went off for 32 points and added 3 rebounds leading San Francisco to a 88-80 win over Pepperdine on Saturday at War Memorial Gymnasium.
San Francisco earned a straight-up victory but suffered an ATS defeat in failing to cover the -9.0-point spread.
San Francisco got 17 points from Khalil Shabazz and another 12 points from Ndewedo Newbury. Marcus Williams contributed 5 assists, while Ndewedo Newbury cleaned the glass with 9 rebounds.
Pepperdine got a 22-point performance from Mike Mitchell Jr., who was supported by 14 points from Jevon Porter. Houston Mallette had 4 assists in a losing cause for Pepperdine, while Maxwell Lewis grabbed 7 rebounds.
First-half bettors who backed Pepperdine were victorious, as the score was 46-40 at the break.
The rebound battle favored San Francisco as they grabbed 33 boards, while Pepperdine only had 28
San Francisco looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Pacific. Pepperdine will aim to get back on the winning track vs. Gonzaga.