Vrankic scores 30 to lift Santa Clara over Portland 102-89
AP
Feb 26, 2022
Santa Clara Broncos, Calif. (AP) Josip Vrankic had a season-high 30 points as Santa Clara beat Portland Pilots 102-89 on Saturday.
PJ Pipes had 23 points for Santa Clara (20-10, 10-5 West Coast Conference). Jalen Williams added 16 points, nine assists and six rebounds. Keshawn Justice had 14 points.
It was the first time this season Santa Clara scored at least 100 points.
Santa Clara scored 61 second-half points, a season best for the team.
Moses Wood had 23 points and seven rebounds for the Pilots (17-13, 7-7), whose six-game winning streak was broken. Chris Austin added 18 points. Tyler Robertson had 16 points and six assists.
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1st Half
PORT
Pilots
40
SACL
Broncos
41
Time
Team
Play
Score
20:00
Jump ball. Vasilije Vucinic vs. Carlos Stewart (Pilots gains possession)
19:44
+2
Tyler Robertson makes two point jump shot
2-0
19:14
Josip Vrankic misses two point layup
19:12
Tyler Robertson defensive rebound
18:48
Mike Meadows offensive foul
18:48
Mike Meadows turnover
18:33
+3
PJ Pipes makes three point jump shot (Jalen Williams assists)
2-3
18:04
Moses Wood misses two point hook shot
18:02
Josip Vrankic defensive rebound
17:56
+3
Josip Vrankic makes three point jump shot (Jalen Williams assists)
2-6
17:44
Josip Vrankic shooting foul (Moses Wood draws the foul)
17:44
+1
Moses Wood makes regular free throw 1 of 3
3-6
17:44
+1
Moses Wood makes regular free throw 2 of 3
4-6
17:44
+1
Moses Wood makes regular free throw 3 of 3
5-6
17:22
+2
Josip Vrankic makes two point layup
5-8
17:22
Tyler Robertson shooting foul (Josip Vrankic draws the foul)
17:22
+1
Josip Vrankic makes regular free throw 1 of 1
5-9
16:56
+2
Chris Austin makes two point layup
7-9
16:36
+2
Josip Vrankic makes two point layup (Keshawn Justice assists)
7-11
16:17
+2
Chika Nduka makes two point layup (Chris Austin assists)
9-11
16:05
+2
Keshawn Justice makes two point layup (Josip Vrankic assists)
9-13
15:53
+2
Chika Nduka makes two point jump shot (Moses Wood assists)
11-13
15:38
Josip Vrankic misses three point jump shot
15:36
Moses Wood defensive rebound
15:21
Chika Nduka misses two point jump shot
15:19
Josip Vrankic defensive rebound
15:08
Chris Austin shooting foul (Jalen Williams draws the foul)
15:08
TV timeout
15:08
Jalen Williams misses regular free throw 1 of 2
15:08
+1
Jalen Williams makes regular free throw 2 of 2
11-14
15:00
+2
Moses Wood makes two point jump shot
13-14
14:52
+3
Giordan Williams makes three point jump shot (Carlos Stewart assists)
13-17
14:35
+2
Tyler Robertson makes two point hook shot
15-17
14:25
Parker Braun turnover (bad pass)
14:08
+2
Moses Wood makes two point layup
17-17
13:47
+3
Carlos Stewart makes three point jump shot (Giordan Williams assists)
17-20
13:34
Tyler Robertson misses two point layup
13:32
Jaden Bediako defensive rebound
13:19
Giordan Williams turnover (bad pass)
13:02
Moses Wood misses two point jump shot
13:00
Jaden Bediako defensive rebound
12:44
Keshawn Justice misses two point jump shot
12:42
Chika Nduka defensive rebound
12:36
Chika Nduka misses two point jump shot
12:34
Parker Braun defensive rebound
12:27
Carlos Stewart misses two point layup
12:25
Chika Nduka defensive rebound
12:17
Carlos Stewart personal foul
12:15
Chris Austin turnover (Jalen Williams steals)
11:59
+2
Jalen Williams makes two point layup
17-22
11:55
+3
Mike Meadows makes three point jump shot (Chris Austin assists)
20-22
11:43
Josip Vrankic turnover (Chika Nduka steals)
11:39
Tyler Robertson misses three point jump shot
11:37
Pilots offensive rebound
11:39
Jaden Bediako personal foul
11:39
TV timeout
11:22
Chris Austin misses two point layup
11:20
PJ Pipes defensive rebound
10:58
PJ Pipes misses three point jump shot
10:56
Kristian Sjolund defensive rebound
10:49
Chris Austin misses three point jump shot
10:47
Giordan Williams defensive rebound
10:39
Giordan Williams misses two point jump shot
10:37
Kristian Sjolund defensive rebound
10:15
Giordan Williams personal foul
10:01
+3
Kristian Sjolund makes three point jump shot (Moses Wood assists)
23-22
9:45
Jalen Williams misses two point layup
9:43
Chris Austin defensive rebound
9:37
Tyler Robertson misses three point jump shot
9:35
Keshawn Justice defensive rebound
9:25
Josip Vrankic misses three point jump shot
9:23
Moses Wood defensive rebound
9:25
Jacob Holt personal foul
8:59
+2
Kristian Sjolund makes two point dunk (Tyler Robertson assists)
25-22
8:44
Josip Vrankic offensive foul
8:44
Josip Vrankic turnover
8:29
Parker Braun blocks Moses Wood's two point layup
8:27
Parker Braun defensive rebound
8:12
Keshawn Justice misses two point layup
8:10
Mike Meadows defensive rebound
7:57
Chris Austin misses three point jump shot
7:55
Keshawn Justice defensive rebound
7:48
Keshawn Justice misses three point jump shot
7:46
Moses Wood defensive rebound
7:29
Mike Meadows misses two point layup
7:27
Keshawn Justice defensive rebound
7:22
PJ Pipes turnover (Moses Wood steals)
7:17
Chris Austin misses two point layup
7:15
Jacob Holt defensive rebound
7:04
PJ Pipes misses three point jump shot
7:02
Kristian Sjolund defensive rebound
6:37
Jacob Holt shooting foul (Kristian Sjolund draws the foul)
6:37
TV timeout
6:37
+1
Kristian Sjolund makes regular free throw 1 of 2
26-22
6:37
+1
Kristian Sjolund makes regular free throw 2 of 2
27-22
6:23
Kristian Sjolund personal foul
6:18
Jalen Williams offensive foul (Chika Nduka draws the foul)
6:18
Jalen Williams turnover
5:59
Carlos Stewart personal foul (Kristian Sjolund draws the foul)
5:59
Kristian Sjolund misses regular free throw 1 of 1
5:59
Jalen Williams defensive rebound
5:47
+3
Carlos Stewart makes three point jump shot (Jalen Williams assists)
27-25
5:23
Chris Austin misses two point layup
5:21
Chika Nduka offensive rebound
5:20
Kristian Sjolund misses three point jump shot
5:18
Pilots offensive rebound
5:20
Chris Austin technical foul
5:20
Chris Austin turnover
5:20
+1
Keshawn Justice makes technical free throw 1 of 2
27-26
5:20
+1
Keshawn Justice makes technical free throw 2 of 2
27-27
5:03
Tyler Robertson personal foul
5:00
+2
Jaden Bediako makes two point layup (Carlos Stewart assists)
27-29
4:39
+2
Tyler Robertson makes two point hook shot
29-29
4:20
Carlos Stewart misses three point jump shot
4:18
Parker Braun offensive rebound
4:14
+2
Carlos Stewart makes two point layup (Parker Braun assists)
29-31
4:00
+3
Moses Wood makes three point jump shot (Tyler Robertson assists)
32-31
3:51
Jalen Williams misses three point jump shot
3:49
Jalen Williams offensive rebound
3:39
Carlos Stewart misses three point jump shot
3:37
Kristian Sjolund defensive rebound
3:20
Jalen Williams blocks Tyler Robertson's two point jump shot
3:18
Jaden Bediako defensive rebound
3:10
Jalen Williams misses three point jump shot
3:08
Chika Nduka defensive rebound
2:45
+2
Chika Nduka makes two point layup (Kristian Sjolund assists)
34-31
2:20
Keshawn Justice misses two point jump shot
2:19
Pilots defensive rebound
2:19
TV timeout
2:09
+2
Chika Nduka makes two point layup (Moses Wood assists)
36-31
1:48
+3
PJ Pipes makes three point jump shot
36-34
1:26
Kristian Sjolund misses three point jump shot
1:24
Jalen Williams defensive rebound
1:20
Josip Vrankic misses two point layup
1:18
Jalen Williams offensive rebound
1:09
+2
Jalen Williams makes two point layup
36-36
1:08
Pilots 30 second timeout
0:57
+2
Tyler Robertson makes two point layup (Mike Meadows assists)
38-36
0:50
+2
Jalen Williams makes two point layup (Josip Vrankic assists)
38-38
0:51
Moses Wood shooting foul (Jalen Williams draws the foul)
0:51
+1
Jalen Williams makes regular free throw 1 of 1
38-39
0:43
Tyler Robertson misses two point layup
0:41
Chika Nduka offensive rebound
0:37
+2
Chika Nduka makes two point layup
40-39
0:32
Mike Meadows personal foul (Josip Vrankic draws the foul)
0:32
+1
Josip Vrankic makes regular free throw 1 of 2
40-40
0:32
+1
Josip Vrankic makes regular free throw 2 of 2
40-41
0:02
Chika Nduka misses two point layup
0:01
PJ Pipes defensive rebound
0:00
End of period
2nd Half
PORT
Pilots
49
SACL
Broncos
61
Time
Team
Play
Score
19:38
+3
Moses Wood makes three point jump shot (Tyler Robertson assists)
43-41
19:14
+3
Jalen Williams makes three point jump shot (Keshawn Justice assists)
43-44
18:57
+2
Chris Austin makes two point layup
45-44
18:49
PJ Pipes turnover (Moses Wood steals)
18:34
+2
Chika Nduka makes two point layup (Tyler Robertson assists)
47-44
18:17
+3
Keshawn Justice makes three point jump shot (Josip Vrankic assists)
47-47
17:55
Mike Meadows misses three point jump shot
17:53
Jalen Williams defensive rebound
17:45
+2
Josip Vrankic makes two point layup (Jalen Williams assists)
47-49
17:25
Chris Austin misses two point jump shot
17:24
Pilots offensive rebound
17:12
Tyler Robertson misses two point jump shot
17:10
PJ Pipes defensive rebound
16:57
Chika Nduka shooting foul (Josip Vrankic draws the foul)
16:57
+1
Josip Vrankic makes regular free throw 1 of 2
47-50
16:57
+1
Josip Vrankic makes regular free throw 2 of 2
47-51
16:44
+2
Chris Austin makes two point jump shot (Tyler Robertson assists)
49-51
16:17
+2
Parker Braun makes two point layup (Josip Vrankic assists)
49-53
16:19
Tyler Robertson shooting foul (Parker Braun draws the foul)
16:19
Parker Braun misses regular free throw 1 of 1
16:19
Tyler Robertson defensive rebound
16:09
+2
Chris Austin makes two point layup
51-53
16:09
Jalen Williams shooting foul (Chris Austin draws the foul)
16:09
+1
Chris Austin makes regular free throw 1 of 1
52-53
15:54
+2
Josip Vrankic makes two point layup (Jalen Williams assists)
52-55
15:54
Tyler Robertson shooting foul (Josip Vrankic draws the foul)
15:54
TV timeout
15:54
+1
Josip Vrankic makes regular free throw 1 of 1
52-56
15:42
Jalen Williams personal foul (Chris Austin draws the foul)
15:37
Moses Wood offensive foul (Jalen Williams draws the foul)
15:37
Moses Wood turnover
15:23
+3
PJ Pipes makes three point jump shot (Josip Vrankic assists)
52-59
15:20
Pilots 30 second timeout
15:20
TV timeout
15:02
Parker Braun shooting foul (Chika Nduka draws the foul)
15:02
+1
Chika Nduka makes regular free throw 1 of 2
53-59
15:02
+1
Chika Nduka makes regular free throw 2 of 2
54-59
14:41
+2
PJ Pipes makes two point layup (Josip Vrankic assists)
54-61
14:09
+2
Chris Austin makes two point layup
56-61
13:53
+2
Josip Vrankic makes two point layup
56-63
13:36
+3
Chris Austin makes three point jump shot (Chika Nduka assists)
59-63
13:17
Josip Vrankic misses three point jump shot
13:15
Mike Meadows defensive rebound
13:08
Kristian Sjolund misses three point jump shot
13:06
Chika Nduka offensive rebound
13:01
+2
Chika Nduka makes two point layup
61-63
12:43
Keshawn Justice turnover (out of bounds)
12:33
Jaden Bediako blocks Mike Meadows's two point layup
12:31
Jalen Williams defensive rebound
12:26
+3
Keshawn Justice makes three point jump shot (Jalen Williams assists)
61-66
12:08
Moses Wood misses three point jump shot
12:06
Keshawn Justice defensive rebound
11:52
Josip Vrankic turnover (Moses Wood steals)
11:46
Carlos Stewart personal foul (Moses Wood draws the foul)
11:46
TV timeout
11:37
Tyler Robertson misses two point layup
11:35
Jaden Bediako defensive rebound
11:21
+3
Keshawn Justice makes three point jump shot
61-69
10:52
Tyler Robertson misses two point layup
10:50
Jaden Bediako defensive rebound
10:46
+2
Josip Vrankic makes two point layup (Jalen Williams assists)
61-71
10:46
Mike Meadows shooting foul (Josip Vrankic draws the foul)
10:46
+1
Josip Vrankic makes regular free throw 1 of 1
61-72
10:26
+3
Moses Wood makes three point jump shot (Chika Nduka assists)
64-72
10:05
+2
Jalen Williams makes two point dunk (Josip Vrankic assists)
64-74
9:54
PJ Pipes shooting foul (Chris Austin draws the foul)
9:54
+1
Chris Austin makes regular free throw 1 of 2
65-74
9:54
+1
Chris Austin makes regular free throw 2 of 2
66-74
9:40
Josip Vrankic turnover (Tyler Robertson steals)
9:34
+2
Tyler Robertson makes two point layup
68-74
9:10
Keshawn Justice misses three point jump shot
9:08
Josip Vrankic offensive rebound
9:03
+2
Josip Vrankic makes two point layup
68-76
8:52
Moses Wood misses two point jump shot
8:52
Pilots offensive rebound
8:30
Tyler Robertson misses two point jump shot
8:28
Keshawn Justice defensive rebound
8:19
+3
Jalen Williams makes three point jump shot
68-79
8:03
Tyler Robertson turnover (PJ Pipes steals)
7:50
Jalen Williams misses two point layup
7:48
Moses Wood defensive rebound
7:39
+2
Tyler Robertson makes two point layup
70-79
7:16
+2
Josip Vrankic makes two point layup
70-81
7:06
Kristian Sjolund turnover (traveling)
7:06
TV timeout
6:53
+2
Jaden Bediako makes two point dunk (Jalen Williams assists)
70-83
6:41
Tyler Robertson misses two point layup
6:39
Jaden Bediako defensive rebound
6:33
+2
PJ Pipes makes two point layup
70-85
6:32
Pilots 30 second timeout
6:25
Tyler Robertson turnover (PJ Pipes steals)
6:10
Chris Austin blocks Keshawn Justice's two point layup
6:08
Chris Austin defensive rebound
5:49
+2
Mike Meadows makes two point jump shot
72-85
5:29
+2
PJ Pipes makes two point layup
72-87
5:22
Josip Vrankic shooting foul (Moses Wood draws the foul)
5:22
+1
Moses Wood makes regular free throw 1 of 2
73-87
5:22
+1
Moses Wood makes regular free throw 2 of 2
74-87
5:05
PJ Pipes misses two point jump shot
5:03
Moses Wood defensive rebound
4:55
Chris Austin misses three point jump shot
4:53
Josip Vrankic defensive rebound
4:37
+2
Josip Vrankic makes two point layup
74-89
4:32
Broncos 30 second timeout
4:15
Kristian Sjolund misses two point layup
4:13
Moses Wood offensive rebound
4:08
+2
Kristian Sjolund makes two point layup (Chris Austin assists)
76-89
3:49
Jalen Williams misses two point jump shot
3:47
Tyler Robertson defensive rebound
3:32
+2
Moses Wood makes two point layup (Tyler Robertson assists)
78-89
3:09
+3
PJ Pipes makes three point jump shot (Jalen Williams assists)
78-92
2:58
+2
Tyler Robertson makes two point layup
80-92
2:35
Jalen Williams misses two point layup
2:33
Moses Wood defensive rebound
2:29
+2
Tyler Robertson makes two point layup (Moses Wood assists)
82-92
2:04
+3
PJ Pipes makes three point jump shot
82-95
1:52
Mike Meadows misses three point jump shot
1:52
Broncos defensive rebound
1:52
TV timeout
1:48
Mike Meadows personal foul
1:18
+2
Josip Vrankic makes two point layup (PJ Pipes assists)
82-97
1:13
Jalen Williams personal foul (Tyler Robertson draws the foul)
1:13
Tyler Robertson misses regular free throw 1 of 1
1:13
Chika Nduka offensive rebound
1:04
+2
Chris Austin makes two point jump shot
84-97
1:02
Pilots 60 second timeout
1:00
Moses Wood personal foul (PJ Pipes draws the foul)
1:00
+1
PJ Pipes makes regular free throw 1 of 2
84-98
1:00
+1
PJ Pipes makes regular free throw 2 of 2
84-99
0:46
Kristian Sjolund misses two point jump shot
0:46
Jaden Bediako defensive rebound
0:46
Chika Nduka personal foul (Jaden Bediako draws the foul)
0:46
+1
Jaden Bediako makes regular free throw 1 of 2
84-100
0:46
+1
Jaden Bediako makes regular free throw 2 of 2
84-101
0:42
+3
Moses Wood makes three point jump shot
87-101
0:39
Moses Wood personal foul (Keshawn Justice draws the foul)
