MORAGA, Calif. – The Saint Mary’s women’s basketball team completed the first-ever undefeated month of January, defeating Pacific 83-75 on Saturday afternoon in McKeon Pavilion.
The win gave the Gaels a 7-0 record in January, as SMC improves to 17-4, 8-2 West Coast Conference. The win sets up a big weekend next week in McKeon as the Gaels welcome first-place co-leaders BYU and San Diego into town. The Gaels are just one game back in the loss column and can move up the WCC standings with a win or wins.
Saint Mary’s was on fire to start the game, going 10-for-10 and eventually just missing one shot in the first quarter.