SANTA CLARA, Calif. – After not playing for the last seven days due to final exams, Santa Clara men's basketball was able to shake off some early rust to post a convincing 75-50 victory over Cal State Easy Bay Saturday afternoon.
Nate Kratch scored a game-high 19 points on 8 of 11 shooting from the floor and Matt Hauser added 15 for the Broncos (4-6) who held the Pioneers to 21 percent (10 of 47) from the field over the final 34 minutes of the game.
Santa Clara opened the second half with a 12-3 run to build the lead to 50-31 with 14 minutes left.