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Men's Basketball Closes Out Play in GCI Great Alaska Shootout on Saturday

ANCHORAGE, Alaska - Santa Clara men's basketball looks to close out its trip to Alaska with a victory when it faces Sam Houston State on Saturday.

The Broncos and Bearkats match up in the seventh-place game of the GCI Great Alaska Shootout with tipoff set for 1 p.m. Pacific from Alaska Airlines Center. Santa Clara fell (1-4) to host Alaska-Anchorage, 78-73, in overtime on Thursday in a consolation bracket game. Sam Houston State (2-3) lost to the College of Charleston, 59-49, in Thursday's other consolation contest. The Broncos are making their third appearance in the 40-year tournament, which is ending this season.