ncaab Game Recap
Recap - Santa Clara Defeats UC Davis 66-63
Santa Clara earned a 66-63 victory over UC Davis on Friday, getting 14 points from Jalen Williams at Leavey Center.
Bettors who backed Santa Clara were disappointed, as they failed to cover the closing number of -7.5.
Santa Clara got 12 points from Josip Vrankic and another 11 points from Keshawn Justice. Keshawn Justice contributed 3 assists, while Jaden Bediako cleaned the glass with 14 rebounds.
UC Davis got a 21-point performance from Ezra Manjon, who was supported by 14 points from Cameron Ba. Ezra Manjon had 4 assists in a losing cause for UC Davis, while Elijah Pepper grabbed 9 rebounds.
Santa Clara was winning at the break before taking care of business in the second half.
Santa Clara had a 45-33 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.
Santa Clara looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Nicholls State. UC Davis will aim to get back on the winning track vs. Idaho State.