San Diego Toreros at Saint Mary's Gaels
· NCAA Men's Basketball
Saxen scores 20, Saint Mary's downs San Diego 85-58
Saxen added 10 rebounds for the Gaels (11-4). Aidan Mahaney scored 15 points while going 7 of 11 from the field. Alex Ducas shot 5 for 10, including 3 for 6 from beyond the arc to finish with 13 points.
The Toreros (7-8) were led by Bendji Pierre, who recorded 14 points and two steals. Wayne McKinney III added 14 points for San Diego. Eric Williams Jr. also had 11 points and eight rebounds.
Saint Mary's took the lead with 17:39 remaining in the first half and never looked back. Saxen led his team in scoring with eight points in the first half to help put them up 42-26 at the break. Saint Mary's pulled away with a 10-0 run in the second half to extend a 21-point lead to 31 points. They outscored San Diego by 11 points in the final half, as Saxen led the way with a team-high 12 second-half points.
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Both teams next play Saturday. Saint Mary's visits Santa Clara and San Diego visits San Francisco.
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Recent Plays
| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 58 - 85 |
| 2nd 0:00 | End of 2nd half | 58 - 85 |
| 2nd 0:23 | Josh Jefferson Defensive Rebound. | 58 - 85 |
| 2nd 0:27 | Jeremiah Nyarko missed Jumper. | 58 - 85 |
| 2nd 0:40 | Josh Jefferson made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Chris Howell. | 58 - 85 |
Statistics
 USD |
 SMC |
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|---|---|---|
| 21-58 | FG | 32-57 |
| 36 | Field Goal % | 56 |
| 5-17 | 3PT | 8-18 |
| 29 | Three Point % | 44 |
| 11-12 | FT | 13-22 |
| 92 | Free Throw % | 59 |
| 25 | Rebounds | 41 |
| 9 | Offensive Rebounds | 12 |
| 16 | Defensive Rebounds | 29 |
| 8 | Assists | 16 |
| 5 | Steals | 7 |
| 2 | Blocks | 6 |
| 12 | Turnovers | 11 |
| 0 | Team Turnovers | 1 |
| 12 | Total Turnovers | 11 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 14 | Points Off Turnovers | 19 |
| 8 | Fast Break Points | 8 |
| 28 | Points in Paint | 46 |
| 18 | Fouls | 14 |
| 1 | Largest Lead | 31 |
Game Information
Location: Moraga, CA
Attendance: 3,500 | 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 |