Saint Mary's Gaels @ Santa Clara Broncos
| 1 | 2 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|
SMC | 43 | 33 | 76 |
SCU | 23 | 31 | 54 |
St. Mary's cruises to 76-54 win over Santa Clara
SANTA CLARA, Calif. -- Stephen Holt scored a career-high 35 points and St. Mary's reached the 20-win mark for the season in a 76-54 win over Santa Clara on Saturday.
Holt was 14 of 17 from the floor, including 4 of 6 from beyond the arc. Brad Waldow added 12 points for St. Mary's (20-9, 10-6 West Coast).
The Gaels went on an extended 21-0 run in the middle of the first half -- covering 9:33 -- as Santa Clara went 0 for 10 and turned the ball over four times in the stretch. St. Mary's held a 43-23 advantage at intermission.
St. Mary's led by as much as 29 in the second half before cruising to the easy win.
Santa Clara (12-17, 5-11) got 16 points and five assists from Brandon Clark and 13 points from Evan Roquemore. The Broncos went 3 of 14 on 3-pointers and 11 of 18 from the line.
Game Information
Santa Clara, CA
Referee:Michael Greenstein
Referee:Tony Padilla
Referee:Rob Rorke
2025-26 Standings
| West Coast Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
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