Broncos Use Big Second-Half Run to Improve to 3-0

SANTA CLARA, Calif. — Santa Clara men's basketball overcame an early double-figure deficit and used a 19-2 second-half run to put away Sacramento State, 83-77, on Saturday night to remain undefeated on the young season.

Sacramento State (1-1) built a 15-4 lead early on before the Broncos (3-0) worked their way back and knotting the game 16-16 on a

David Castillo 3-pointer. SCU settled in for the rest of the half and took a 45-36 lead into the halftime break.

SCU pushed its lead to 58-45 with less than 15 minutes remaining, but the Hornets worked their way back and moved in front 62-60 on Chidi Nwigwe's jumper at the 9:30 mark. Sacrament State pushed the lead up seven at 67-60 before the…