Ross leads Pepperdine over Santa Clara 78-70 in WCC tourney
PARADISE, Nev. (AP) Colbey Ross had 25 points and 12 assists as Pepperdine Waves topped Santa Clara Broncos 78-70 in the West Coast Conference Tourney quarterfinals on Saturday night.
Kessler Edwards added 21 points for the Waves.
Pepperdine plays No. 2 seed BYU in Monday's semifinals.
Ross converted all 12 of his free throw attempts. Edwards also had 11 rebounds.
Jan Zidek had 13 points and 10 rebounds for Pepperdine (12-11). Jade' Smith added 11 points.
Guglielmo Caruso had 16 points and nine rebounds for the Broncos (12-8). Josip Vrankic added 15 points and 10 rebounds. Jalen Williams had 13 points and 10 rebounds.
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| Min. Per Game | ||
| Pts. Per Game | ||
| Ast. Per Game | ||
| Reb. Per Game | ||
| Field Goal % | ||
| Three Point % | ||
| Free Throw % |
| Team Stats | ||
|---|---|---|
| Points | 0 | 0 |
| Field Goals | 0-0 (0.0%) | 0-0 (0.0%) |
| 3-Pointers | 0-0 (0.0%) | 0-0 (0.0%) |
| Free Throws | 0-0 (0.0%) | 0-0 (0.0%) |
| Total Rebounds | 0 | 0 |
| Offensive | 0 | 0 |
| Defensive | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 0 | 0 |
| Assists | 0 | 0 |
| Steals | 0 | 0 |
| Blocks | 0 | 0 |
| Turnovers | 0 | 0 |
| Fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Technicals | 0 | 0 |
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| Team Stats | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Santa Clara 12-8 | 69.7 PPG | 38.9 RPG | 12.0 APG |
| 3 Pepperdine 12-11 | 76.9 PPG | 37.7 RPG | 16.3 APG |
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| Bench | PTS | REB | AST | FG | 3PT | FT | PF | STL | BLK | TO | OREB | DREB |
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| Starters | PTS | REB | AST | FG | 3PT | FT | PF | STL | BLK | TO | OREB | DREB |
| Bench | PTS | REB | AST | FG | 3PT | FT | PF | STL | BLK | TO | OREB | DREB |