Santa Clara Broncos at Loyola Marymount Lions
· NCAA Men's Basketball
<span class="badge bg-danger" style="font-size: 1.2em; margin: 5px 0;">Final</span>
70 - 72
70 - 72
LMU erases 20 point deficit, tops Santa Clara 72-70
The Lions (19-10, 7-8 West Coast Conference) closed the game on a 7-0 run, all from the foul line, over the final 2:06. Bateman was 5 of 6 and Eli Scott hit a pair.
Santa Clara (15-15, 7-8), which led 51-31 when Tahj Eaddy opened the second half with a 3-pointer, missed its last four shots with two turnovers and was just 1 of its last 12 in the final 10 1/2 minutes with six turnovers.
LMU won despite missing its last eight shots. The Lions were 17 of 21 from the foul line in the second half and 30 of 36 for the game. Santa Clara was 21 of 22 but just 6 of 7 in the second half.
Zafir Williams added 10 points for the Lions, who won the first game 69-61.
Eaddy had 28 points and Josip Vrankic 22 for the Broncos.
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Recent Plays
| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 70 - 72 |
| 2nd 0:00 | Loyola Marymount Defensive Rebound. | 70 - 72 |
| 2nd 0:00 | Tahj Eaddy missed Three Point Jumper. | 70 - 72 |
| 2nd 0:05 | James Batemon made Free Throw. | 70 - 72 |
| 2nd 0:05 | Loyola Marymount Deadball Team Rebound. | 70 - 71 |
Statistics
 SCU |
 LMU |
|
|---|---|---|
| 20-47 | FG | 21-48 |
| 43 | Field Goal % | 44 |
| 9-24 | 3PT | 0-9 |
| 38 | Three Point % | 0 |
| 21-22 | FT | 30-37 |
| 95 | Free Throw % | 81 |
| 27 | Rebounds | 32 |
| 8 | Offensive Rebounds | 13 |
| 19 | Defensive Rebounds | 19 |
| 16 | Assists | 8 |
| 5 | Steals | 9 |
| 2 | Blocks | 2 |
| 16 | Turnovers | 13 |
| 0 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 16 | Total Turnovers | 13 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 1 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 1 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 13 | Points Off Turnovers | 21 |
| 0 | Fast Break Points | 0 |
| 0 | Points in Paint | 0 |
| 29 | Fouls | 21 |
| 20 | Largest Lead | 2 |
Game Information
Venue: Gersten Pavilion
Location: Los Angeles, CA
Attendance: 1,150 | Capacity:
Location: Los Angeles, CA
Attendance: 1,150 | Capacity:
2025-26 West Coast Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gonzaga | 16-2 | - | 31-4 |
| Saint Mary's | 16-2 | - | 27-6 |
| Santa Clara | 15-3 | 1 | 26-9 |
| Oregon State | 9-9 | 7 | 17-16 |
| Seattle U | 8-10 | 8 | 21-14 |
| Pacific | 8-10 | 8 | 18-15 |
| San Francisco | 8-10 | 8 | 17-16 |
| Washington State | 7-11 | 9 | 12-20 |
| Loyola Marymount | 6-12 | 10 | 15-17 |
| Portland | 6-12 | 10 | 15-19 |
| San Diego | 5-13 | 11 | 12-21 |
| Pepperdine | 4-14 | 12 | 9-23 |