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West Coast Tournament - Santa Clara Broncos vs Pepperdine Waves Recap - Pepperdine Wins 78-70

Pepperdine got 25 points and 12 assists from Colbey Ross en route to a 78-70 victory over Santa Clara on Sunday at Orleans Arena.

Pepperdine won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the -3.5-point spread as favorites.

Kessler Edwards had 21 points for Pepperdine and Jan Zidek chipped in with 13 points. Colbey Ross had 12 assists for them, while Kessler Edwards was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 11 boards.

Santa Clara got 16 points from Guglielmo Caruso in a losing cause and another 15 points from Josip Vrankic. Josip Vrankic contributed 2 assists for them, while Josip Vrankic had 10 rebounds.

Pepperdine was winning at the break before taking care of business in the second half.

The rebound battle favored Pepperdine as they grabbed 39 boards, while Santa Clara only had 35