MORAGA, Calif. – Saint Mary's put up a hard fight against Portland on Thursday but were unable to overcome the Pilots as they fell 72-53.
WORK IN THE PAINT
Saint Mary's got comfortable in the paint since the beginning of the contest as they scored 12 of their 17 points low in the post just in the first period. SMC went on to score the majority of their points in the paint as 32 of their 53 total points landed within the arc. Sam Simons led the team with 14 points just in that respective category.