Saint Mary`s 60, at Pacific 55

STOCKTON, Calif. (Interstat) — In a grinding West Coast Conference defensive battle defined by missed shots and forced turnovers, the Saint Mary’s Gaels used a dominant fourth-quarter surge to overcome a persistent deficit and defeat the Pacific Tigers 60-55 on Thursday night at the A.C. Spanos Center. The Gaels, who trailed by as many as nine points in the third quarter and entered the final period down 47-41, outscored the Tigers 23-8 over the final 10 minutes. The comeback was fueled by a decisive 15-2 run that spanned nearly six minutes, flipping a five-point Pacific lead into a commanding eight-point… Read more...