Official Site of the Broncos · Jan 18, 2019
Saint Mary’s Pulls Away from Men’s Basketball
MORAGA, Calif. – Jordan Ford posted 18 points and Malik Fitts scored 10 to along with nine rebounds to lead a balanced offensive attack for Saint Mary's which downed Santa Clara men's basketball, 75-55, on Thursday.
Guglielmo Caruso tallied a career-best 16 points and Trey Wertz added 15 for the Broncos (10-9, 2-3 West Coast Conference) who sputtered for stretched on offense, especially in the final 20 minutes half when they hit only 8 of 23 from the floor.
The Gaels (12-7, 3-1) pulled away midway through the second half led by Fitts who scored eight in a row. His 3-pointer with 9:29 left pushed the lead to 58-40 and the Broncos never got closer than 15 the remainder of the game.