ncaab Game Recap
Recap - Pacific Defeats Santa Clara 87-74
Pacific got a 29-point performance from Jahlil Tripp as they ran past Santa Clara 87-74 on Saturday at Spanos Center.
Bettors who backed Pacific were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as a favorite of -4.5 at sportsbooks.
Austin Vereen had 14 points for Pacific and Jahbril Price-Noel chipped in with 12 points. Jahlil Tripp had 5 assists for them, while James Hampshire was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 7 boards.
Santa Clara got a 18-point performance from DJ Mitchell, who was supported by 17 points from Trey Wertz. Trey Wertz had 1 assists in a losing cause for Santa Clara, while Jaden Bediako grabbed 7 rebounds.
First-half bettors who backed Pacific were victorious, as the score was $HalfScore at the break.
Pacific won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 35-21.
Pacific heads into a battle against Loyola Marymount. Santa Clara, meanwhile, will have their next action against St. Mary's.