Pepperdine 60, at Saint Mary`s 88

MORAGA, Calif. (Interstat) — The Saint Mary’s Gaels, showcasing the offensive efficiency and defensive discipline that has defined their season, delivered a commanding performance Wednesday night, overwhelming the Pepperdine Waves 88-60 in a West Coast Conference men’s basketball game at a raucous McKeon Pavilion. From the opening tip, the 22-4 Gaels imposed their will, building a 19-point halftime lead and never relenting to hand the struggling Waves their 20th loss of the season. The victory, played before a crowd of 3,405, was a stark contrast to the teams’ first meeting just over a month prior, though the result was similarly… Read more...