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Mensah carries San Diego St. past Saint Mary’s 74-49

AP
Dec 22, 2020

SAN LUIS OBISPO, Calif. (AP) Nathan Mensah recorded 18 points and 13 rebounds to lead San Diego State Aztecs to a 74-49 win over Saint Mary's Gaels on Tuesday night in a game played at a neutral site because of coronavirus restrictions.

Terrell Gomez had 13 points for San Diego State (6-1). Jordan Schakel added 12 points. Matt Mitchell had 10 points.

San Diego State dominated the first half and led 40-20 at halftime. The Gaels' 20 points in the first half marked a season low. shooting just 7-for-28.

Logan Johnson tied his career high with 15 points for the Gaels (8-2), whose eight-game winning streak was broken.

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1st Half
SDSU
Aztecs
40
SMARY
Gaels
20

Time		Play	Score
20:00		Matthias Tass vs. Nathan Mensah (Trey Pulliam gains possession)
19:49	+2	Nathan Mensah makes two point jump shot	2-0
19:20		Matthias Tass misses two point jump shot
19:18		Nathan Mensah defensive rebound
19:01		Aguek Arop misses two point layup
18:59		Matthias Tass defensive rebound
18:44		Trey Pulliam personal foul (Logan Johnson draws the foul)
18:40		Dan Fotu misses three point jump shot
18:38		Aztecs defensive rebound
18:09		Aguek Arop misses two point layup
18:07		Aztecs offensive rebound
17:59		Dan Fotu shooting foul (Matt Mitchell draws the foul)
17:59	+1	Matt Mitchell makes regular free throw 1 of 2	3-0
17:59	+1	Matt Mitchell makes regular free throw 2 of 2	4-0
17:30	+3	Jabe Mullins makes three point jump shot (Matthias Tass assists)	4-3
17:08	+3	Matt Mitchell makes three point jump shot	7-3
16:48	+2	Logan Johnson makes two point layup	7-5
16:28	+2	Aguek Arop makes two point layup (Nathan Mensah assists)	9-5
16:03		Nathan Mensah personal foul (Matthias Tass draws the foul)
15:45		Matt Mitchell shooting foul (Logan Johnson draws the foul)
15:45		TV timeout
15:45	+1	Logan Johnson makes regular free throw 1 of 2	9-6
15:45		Logan Johnson misses regular free throw 2 of 2
15:45		Matt Mitchell defensive rebound
15:35		Jordan Schakel misses three point jump shot
15:33		Tommy Kuhse defensive rebound
15:17		Matthias Tass turnover (traveling)
15:06	+3	Jordan Schakel makes three point jump shot (Terrell Gomez assists)	12-6
14:36		Kyle Bowen misses three point jump shot
14:34		Nathan Mensah defensive rebound
14:17		Matthias Tass shooting foul (Jordan Schakel draws the foul)
14:17	+1	Jordan Schakel makes regular free throw 1 of 2	13-6
14:17	+1	Jordan Schakel makes regular free throw 2 of 2	14-6
13:58		Tommy Kuhse misses three point jump shot
13:56		Gaels offensive rebound
13:55		Joshua Tomaic personal foul
13:40		Logan Johnson misses two point jump shot
13:38		Joshua Tomaic defensive rebound
13:23		Matt Mitchell misses three point jump shot
13:21		Tommy Kuhse defensive rebound
13:02		Kyle Bowen misses two point jump shot
13:00		Kyle Bowen offensive rebound
12:57	+2	Kyle Bowen makes two point reverse layup	14-8
12:57		Logan Johnson personal foul (Matt Mitchell draws the foul)
12:31		Mitchell Saxen personal foul
12:22	+2	Trey Pulliam makes two point layup	16-8
12:02		Keshad Johnson blocks Quinn Clinton's two point layup
12:00		Kyle Bowen offensive rebound
11:51		Kyle Bowen misses three point jump shot
11:49		Keshad Johnson defensive rebound
11:44	+3	Jordan Schakel makes three point jump shot (Terrell Gomez assists)	19-8
11:19		Kyle Bowen misses three point jump shot
11:17		Aztecs defensive rebound
11:15		TV timeout
10:55	+2	Trey Pulliam makes two point layup (Keshad Johnson assists)	21-8
10:36	+2	Mitchell Saxen makes two point layup (Dan Fotu assists)	21-10
10:25	+3	Terrell Gomez makes three point jump shot	24-10
10:13		Trey Pulliam personal foul (Logan Johnson draws the foul)
9:55		Logan Johnson turnover (lost ball) (Terrell Gomez steals)
9:49	+2	Terrell Gomez makes two point layup	26-10
9:23		Mitchell Saxen misses two point jump shot
9:21		Mitchell Saxen offensive rebound
9:17		Mitchell Saxen misses two point layup
9:15		Matt Mitchell defensive rebound
9:07	+2	Terrell Gomez makes two point jump shot	28-10
9:04		Gaels 30 second timeout
8:45		Matthias Tass misses two point layup
8:43		Keshad Johnson defensive rebound
8:31	+2	Nathan Mensah makes two point jump shot	30-10
8:19		Lamont Butler personal foul
8:15		Logan Johnson misses three point jump shot
8:15		Aztecs defensive rebound
8:00	+2	Lamont Butler makes two point layup	32-10
7:40		Jabe Mullins misses three point jump shot
7:38		Nathan Mensah defensive rebound
7:26		Terrell Gomez misses three point jump shot
7:24		Logan Johnson defensive rebound
7:13		Matt Mitchell blocks Matthias Tass's two point layup
7:11		Matthias Tass offensive rebound
7:06		Nathan Mensah blocks Dan Fotu's two point layup
7:04		Nathan Mensah defensive rebound
6:45		Lamont Butler turnover (bad pass) (Tommy Kuhse steals)
6:41		Matt Mitchell personal foul (Logan Johnson draws the foul)
6:41		TV timeout
6:41	+1	Logan Johnson makes regular free throw 1 of 2	32-11
6:41	+1	Logan Johnson makes regular free throw 2 of 2	32-12
6:27		Mitchell Saxen personal foul (Nathan Mensah draws the foul)
6:10	+3	Adam Seiko makes three point jump shot (Aguek Arop assists)	35-12
5:52		Tommy Kuhse misses two point jump shot
5:50		Nathan Mensah defensive rebound
5:36		Nathan Mensah misses two point jump shot
5:34		Tommy Kuhse defensive rebound
5:16		Quinn Clinton misses three point jump shot
5:14		Adam Seiko defensive rebound
4:59		Nathan Mensah turnover (lost ball)
4:44		Tommy Kuhse misses two point layup
4:42		Nathan Mensah defensive rebound
4:41		Mitchell Saxen personal foul (Nathan Mensah draws the foul)
4:34		Jordan Schakel misses three point jump shot
4:32		Kyle Bowen defensive rebound
4:11		Logan Johnson turnover (traveling)
3:57	+2	Nathan Mensah makes two point layup (Terrell Gomez assists)	37-12
3:27	+2	Matthias Tass makes two point jump shot	37-14
3:15		Jabe Mullins personal foul (Adam Seiko draws the foul)
3:15		TV timeout
3:15	+1	Adam Seiko makes regular free throw 1 of 2	38-14
3:15	+1	Adam Seiko makes regular free throw 2 of 2	39-14
2:49		Judah Brown misses three point jump shot
2:47		Kyle Bowen offensive rebound
2:44		Joshua Tomaic blocks Kyle Bowen's two point layup
2:42		Jordan Schakel defensive rebound
2:32		Joshua Tomaic misses two point jump shot
2:30		Kyle Bowen defensive rebound
2:04	+3	Quinn Clinton makes three point jump shot (Logan Johnson assists)	39-17
1:46		Terrell Gomez turnover (bad pass) (Logan Johnson steals)
1:29		Judah Brown offensive foul
1:29		Judah Brown turnover
1:29		Aztecs 30 second timeout
1:19		Jordan Schakel misses two point jump shot
1:17		Kyle Bowen defensive rebound
0:57	+2	Judah Brown makes two point layup	39-19
0:38		Joshua Tomaic turnover (traveling)
0:21		Joshua Tomaic shooting foul (Logan Johnson draws the foul)
0:21	+1	Logan Johnson makes regular free throw 1 of 2	39-20
0:21		Logan Johnson misses regular free throw 2 of 2
0:21		Nathan Mensah defensive rebound
0:03		Judah Brown shooting foul (Keshad Johnson draws the foul)
0:03		Keshad Johnson misses regular free throw 1 of 2
0:03	+1	Keshad Johnson makes regular free throw 2 of 2	40-20
0:00		End of period

2nd Half
SDSU
Aztecs
34
SMARY
Gaels
29

Time		Play	Score
19:45		Jabe Mullins misses three point jump shot
19:43		Matthias Tass offensive rebound
19:31		Nathan Mensah blocks Matthias Tass's two point layup
19:29		Nathan Mensah defensive rebound
19:14		Aguek Arop misses two point turnaround hook shot
19:12		Matthias Tass defensive rebound
19:05	+2	Tommy Kuhse makes two point floating jump shot	40-22
18:49		Jabe Mullins personal foul (Aguek Arop draws the foul)
18:39		Matt Mitchell misses two point fadeaway jump shot
18:37		Tommy Kuhse defensive rebound
18:20	+2	Jabe Mullins makes two point floating jump shot	40-24
17:58	+2	Nathan Mensah makes two point turnaround jump shot	42-24
17:48		Nathan Mensah blocks Matthias Tass's two point layup
17:46		Gaels offensive rebound
17:37		Nathan Mensah blocks Tommy Kuhse's two point layup
17:35		Jabe Mullins offensive rebound
17:24	+2	Matthias Tass makes two point turnaround hook shot	42-26
17:03		Aguek Arop misses three point jump shot
17:01		Matthias Tass defensive rebound
16:50	+2	Logan Johnson makes two point driving dunk	42-28
16:47		Logan Johnson technical foul
16:48	+1	Jordan Schakel makes technical free throw 1 of 2	43-28
16:48	+1	Jordan Schakel makes technical free throw 2 of 2	44-28
16:32	+2	Nathan Mensah makes two point dunk (Matt Mitchell assists)	46-28
16:14	+3	Tommy Kuhse makes three point jump shot (Jabe Mullins assists)	46-31
15:56		Matt Mitchell misses two point jump shot
15:54		Nathan Mensah offensive rebound
15:44	+2	Nathan Mensah makes two point putback layup	48-31
15:31		Matthias Tass misses two point turnaround hook shot
15:29		Jordan Schakel defensive rebound
15:21		Dan Fotu personal foul
15:21		TV timeout
15:13		Kyle Bowen shooting foul (Matt Mitchell draws the foul)
15:13	+1	Matt Mitchell makes regular free throw 1 of 2	49-31
15:13		Matt Mitchell misses regular free throw 2 of 2
15:13		Matthias Tass defensive rebound
14:54		Quinn Clinton misses three point jump shot
14:52		Gaels offensive rebound
14:45		Quinn Clinton misses three point jump shot
14:43		Adam Seiko defensive rebound
14:25		Adam Seiko offensive foul (Tommy Kuhse draws the foul)
14:25		Adam Seiko turnover
13:57		Quinn Clinton misses three point jump shot
13:55		Matthias Tass offensive rebound
13:44	+2	Tommy Kuhse makes two point jump shot	49-33
13:37		Matt Mitchell turnover (bad pass) (Quinn Clinton steals)
13:27		Kyle Bowen misses three point jump shot
13:25		Matt Mitchell defensive rebound
13:06	+3	Terrell Gomez makes three point jump shot (Matt Mitchell assists)	52-33
12:48	+2	Tommy Kuhse makes two point layup (Matthias Tass assists)	52-35
12:27		Logan Johnson personal foul (Jordan Schakel draws the foul)
12:15		Mitchell Saxen shooting foul (Jordan Schakel draws the foul)
12:15	+1	Jordan Schakel makes regular free throw 1 of 2	53-35
12:15	+1	Jordan Schakel makes regular free throw 2 of 2	54-35
12:02		Trey Pulliam personal foul (Tommy Kuhse draws the foul)
11:47	+2	Logan Johnson makes two point jump shot	54-37
11:27		Keshad Johnson offensive foul (Kyle Bowen draws the foul)
11:27		Keshad Johnson turnover
11:28		TV timeout
11:10		Keshad Johnson blocks Kyle Bowen's two point layup
11:08		Keshad Johnson defensive rebound
11:08		Terrell Gomez turnover (bad pass)
10:39		Jabe Mullins misses three point jump shot
10:37		Jabe Mullins offensive rebound
10:21	+3	Logan Johnson makes three point jump shot (Jabe Mullins assists)	54-40
10:08		Jordan Schakel misses three point jump shot
10:06		Tommy Kuhse defensive rebound
9:41		Tommy Kuhse turnover (bad pass) (Jordan Schakel steals)
9:27	+3	Terrell Gomez makes three point jump shot (Joshua Tomaic assists)	57-40
9:12		Jabe Mullins misses three point jump shot
9:10		Trey Pulliam defensive rebound
8:53	+2	Trey Pulliam makes two point driving layup	59-40
8:37		Joshua Tomaic blocks Logan Johnson's two point layup
8:35		Logan Johnson offensive rebound
8:36		Joshua Tomaic shooting foul (Logan Johnson draws the foul)
8:36		Logan Johnson misses regular free throw 1 of 2
8:36	+1	Logan Johnson makes regular free throw 2 of 2	59-41
8:20		Trey Pulliam misses two point jump shot
8:18		Nathan Mensah offensive rebound
8:20		Logan Johnson shooting foul (Nathan Mensah draws the foul)
8:20	+1	Nathan Mensah makes regular free throw 1 of 2	60-41
8:20	+1	Nathan Mensah makes regular free throw 2 of 2	61-41
7:50		Nathan Mensah blocks Jabe Mullins's two point layup
7:48		Gaels offensive rebound
7:49		Gaels turnover (shot clock violation)
7:49		TV timeout
7:36		Matt Mitchell turnover (lost ball) (Dan Fotu steals)
7:27		Nathan Mensah personal foul (Mitchell Saxen draws the foul)
7:21		Nathan Mensah blocks Tommy Kuhse's two point jump shot
7:19		Nathan Mensah defensive rebound
7:05		Nathan Mensah turnover (bad pass) (Jabe Mullins steals)
6:59	+3	Quinn Clinton makes three point jump shot (Jabe Mullins assists)	61-44
6:27		Trey Pulliam misses three point jump shot
6:25		Quinn Clinton defensive rebound
6:15		Tommy Kuhse misses three point jump shot
6:13		Trey Pulliam defensive rebound
6:04		Dan Fotu personal foul (Trey Pulliam draws the foul)
6:04	+1	Trey Pulliam makes regular free throw 1 of 2	62-44
6:04		Trey Pulliam misses regular free throw 2 of 2
6:04		Dan Fotu defensive rebound
5:43		Dan Fotu turnover (bad pass)
5:32	+2	Nathan Mensah makes two point alley-oop layup (Terrell Gomez assists)	64-44
5:10		Matthias Tass misses two point layup
5:08		Nathan Mensah defensive rebound
4:50		Dan Fotu personal foul (Matt Mitchell draws the foul)
4:50	+1	Matt Mitchell makes regular free throw 1 of 2	65-44
4:50		Matt Mitchell misses regular free throw 2 of 2
4:50		Nathan Mensah offensive rebound
4:46	+2	Nathan Mensah makes two point tip shot	67-44
4:25		Tommy Kuhse misses two point jump shot
4:23		Gaels offensive rebound
4:23		Matt Mitchell personal foul (Mitchell Saxen draws the foul)
4:12		Adam Seiko personal foul (Kyle Bowen draws the foul)
4:12		Kyle Bowen misses regular free throw 1 of 1
3:43		Lamont Butler personal foul (Mitchell Saxen draws the foul)
3:43		Mitchell Saxen misses regular free throw 1 of 1
3:43		Adam Seiko defensive rebound
3:24	+2	Joshua Tomaic makes two point layup	69-44
3:07		Tommy Kuhse turnover (lost ball) (Lamont Butler steals)
3:03		Kyle Bowen shooting foul (Matt Mitchell draws the foul)
3:03		Matt Mitchell misses regular free throw 1 of 2
3:03	+1	Matt Mitchell makes regular free throw 2 of 2	70-44
2:38		Matt Van Komen misses two point layup
2:36		Matt Mitchell defensive rebound
2:25		Adam Seiko misses three point jump shot
2:23		Adam Seiko offensive rebound
2:16		Judah Brown personal foul (Matt Mitchell draws the foul)
2:16	+1	Matt Mitchell makes regular free throw 1 of 2	71-44
2:16	+1	Matt Mitchell makes regular free throw 2 of 2	72-44
2:05		Lamont Butler personal foul (Logan Johnson draws the foul)
2:05	+1	Logan Johnson makes regular free throw 1 of 2	72-45
2:05		Logan Johnson misses regular free throw 2 of 2
2:05		Joshua Tomaic defensive rebound
1:52		Adam Seiko misses three point jump shot
1:50		Matt Van Komen defensive rebound
1:22		Logan Johnson offensive foul (Lamont Butler draws the foul)
1:22		Logan Johnson turnover
1:10	+2	Joshua Tomaic makes two point layup (Che Evans assists)	74-45
0:55		Keshad Johnson shooting foul (Dan Fotu draws the foul)
0:55	+1	Dan Fotu makes regular free throw 1 of 2	74-46
0:55	+1	Dan Fotu makes regular free throw 2 of 2	74-47
0:47		Che Evans turnover (bad pass) (Jabe Mullins steals)
0:42	+2	Dan Fotu makes two point layup	74-49
0:42		Keshad Johnson shooting foul (Tommy Kuhse draws the foul)
0:42		Tommy Kuhse misses regular free throw 1 of 1
0:42		Keshad Johnson defensive rebound
0:30		Lamont Butler misses three point jump shot
0:28		Dan Fotu defensive rebound
0:12		Jabe Mullins turnover (bad pass) (Keshad Johnson steals)
0:00		End of period

Jabe Mullins turnover (bad pass) (Keshad Johnson steals)