Pepperdine Waves at Santa Clara Broncos
· NCAA Men's Basketball
Podziemski scores 23 as Santa Clara defeats Pepperdine 91-82
Podziemski also contributed 18 rebounds for the Broncos (22-8, 10-5 West Coast Conference). Carlos Stewart scored 20 points while going 6 of 14 from the floor, including 3 for 7 from distance, and 5 for 5 from the line, and added three steals. Camaron Tongue recorded 12 points and shot 5 of 9 from the field and 1 for 3 from the line. The Broncos prolonged their winning streak to six games.
The Waves (9-20, 2-13) were led in scoring by Jan Zidek, who finished with 15 points. Mike Mitchell Jr. added 14 points and five assists for Pepperdine. Maxwell Lewis also recorded 14 points.
Santa Clara took the lead with 3:38 to go in the first half and did not relinquish it. The score was 40-36 at halftime, with Stewart racking up 12 points. Podziemski scored 19 points in the second half to help lead Santa Clara to a nine-point victory.
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| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 82 - 91 |
| 2nd 0:00 | End of 2nd half | 82 - 91 |
| 2nd 0:01 | Jevon Porter made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Mike Mitchell Jr.. | 82 - 91 |
| 2nd 0:08 | Pepperdine Defensive Rebound. | 79 - 91 |
| 2nd 0:13 | Kosy Akametu missed Three Point Jumper. | 79 - 91 |
Statistics
 PEPP |
 SCU |
|
|---|---|---|
| 32-65 | FG | 37-75 |
| 49 | Field Goal % | 49 |
| 8-19 | 3PT | 9-26 |
| 42 | Three Point % | 35 |
| 10-13 | FT | 8-13 |
| 77 | Free Throw % | 62 |
| 31 | Rebounds | 43 |
| 4 | Offensive Rebounds | 13 |
| 27 | Defensive Rebounds | 30 |
| 15 | Assists | 19 |
| 4 | Steals | 7 |
| 1 | Blocks | 5 |
| 10 | Turnovers | 10 |
| 0 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 10 | Total Turnovers | 10 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 11 | Points Off Turnovers | 14 |
| 8 | Fast Break Points | 12 |
| 38 | Points in Paint | 54 |
| 15 | Fouls | 11 |
| 5 | Largest Lead | 18 |
Game Information
Location: Santa Clara, CA
Attendance: 2,082 | 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 |