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San Diego Defeats Santa Clara 70-59 - Recap

Deuce Turner scored 23 points leading San Diego to a 70-59 victory over Santa Clara at Leavey Center on Saturday.

San Diego was a +12.5-point underdog in the win, and managed to turn a profit for their supporters.

San Diego got 14 points from PJ Hayes and another 10 points from Steven Jamerson II. Steven Jamerson II contributed 3 assists, while Steven Jamerson II cleaned the glass with 10 rebounds.

Santa Clara got a 21-point performance from Johnny O'Neil, who was supported by 10 points from Christoph Tilly. Jake Ensminger had 6 assists in a losing cause for Santa Clara, while Johnny O'Neil grabbed 12 rebounds.

San Diego led at halftime, 36-32.

Santa Clara won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 49-27.

Next game, San Diego takes its act home to face Loyola Marymount looking for another win. For Santa Clara, they head on the road to face San Francisco.