Edokpaigbe’s 28 Points Lift San Francisco Over Saint Mary’s in Overtime Thriller
MORAGA, Calif. (Interstat) — Candy Edokpaigbe scored 28 points to lead San Francisco to a 61-60 overtime victory over Saint Mary’s in a West Coast Conference women’s basketball game Saturday at McKeon Pavilion.
The Dons, who avenged a loss to the Gaels from two weeks prior, overcame a 10-point halftime deficit. San Francisco outscored Saint Mary’s 19-10 in the fourth quarter to force overtime, where Aina Cargol’s 3-pointer proved decisive.
Abigail Shoff led Saint Mary’s with 19 points. Both teams committed 20 turnovers in a sloppy contest witnessed by 639 fans. San Francisco improved to 16-11, while Saint Mary’s fell to 15-14.