MORAGA, Calif. (Interstat) — Saint Mary’s used a dominant first half and efficient shooting to defeat San Diego 87-60 in a West Coast Conference men’s basketball game Wednesday night at McKeon Pavilion.

The Gaels built a 44-25 halftime lead and maintained control throughout, connecting on 11 of 21 3-pointers and 16 of 20 free throws. Saint Mary’s converted 16 points off turnovers and outscored San Diego 36-24 in the paint.

Dillan Shaw led Saint Mary’s with 14 points. Toneari Lane scored a game-high 16 points for the Toreros, who shot just 5 of 13 from the foul line. Saint Mary’s improved to 20-4 overall, while San Diego fell to 10-15. Attendance was 3,387.