Murauskas scores 24 in Saint Mary's 71-51 victory against San Francisco
MORAGA, Calif. (AP) Paulius Murauskas had 24 points and Saint Mary's beat San Francisco 71-51 on Thursday night to extend its winning streak to seven games.
Murauskas added five rebounds for the Gaels (17-3, 7-0 West Coast Conference). Mitchell Saxen added 14 points while going 6 of 8 and 2 of 4 from the free-throw line while he also had five assists. Jordan Ross finished 6 of 10 from the floor to finish with 12 points.
The Dons (16-6, 6-3) were led in scoring by Carlton Linguard and Marcus Williams with 14 points apiece.
Saint Mary's led 36-28 at halftime, with Murauskas racking up 12 points. Saint Mary's pulled away with an 18-3 run in the second half to extend a one-point lead to 16 points. Murauskas led the way with a team-high 12 second-half points.
The two teams play Saturday. Saint Mary's visits Washington State and San Francisco hosts San Diego.
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Time | Team | Play | Score | |
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20:00 | Carlton Linguard Jr. vs. Mitchell Saxen (Gaels gains possession) | |||
19:52 | Luke Barrett turnover (bad pass) | |||
19:24 | Malik Thomas misses three point jump shot | |||
19:22 | Jordan Ross defensive rebound | |||
18:59 | Augustas Marciulionis misses two point layup | |||
18:57 | Luke Barrett offensive rebound | |||
18:56 | Gaels 30 second timeout | |||
18:55 | +2 | Jordan Ross makes two point jump shot (Augustas Marciulionis assists) | 0-2 | |
18:21 | Augustas Marciulionis shooting foul (Malik Thomas draws the foul) | |||
18:21 | +1 | Malik Thomas makes regular free throw 1 of 2 | 1-2 | |
18:21 | +1 | Malik Thomas makes regular free throw 2 of 2 | 2-2 | |
18:00 | Augustas Marciulionis misses two point layup | |||
17:58 | Mitchell Saxen offensive rebound | |||
17:56 | Carlton Linguard Jr. shooting foul (Mitchell Saxen draws the foul) | |||
17:56 | Mitchell Saxen misses regular free throw 1 of 2 | |||
17:56 | +1 | Mitchell Saxen makes regular free throw 2 of 2 | 2-3 | |
17:26 | +3 | Marcus Williams makes three point jump shot | 5-3 | |
17:09 | +2 | Mitchell Saxen makes two point layup | 5-5 | |
16:47 | +2 | Malik Thomas makes two point jump shot | 7-5 | |
16:28 | +2 | Mitchell Saxen makes two point hook shot | 7-7 | |
16:04 | Marcus Williams turnover (lost ball) (Jordan Ross steals) | |||
15:58 | +2 | Jordan Ross makes two point layup | 7-9 | |
15:48 | +2 | Carlton Linguard Jr. makes two point layup (Marcus Williams assists) | 9-9 | |
15:30 | Jordan Ross misses two point layup | |||
15:28 | Junjie Wang defensive rebound | |||
15:18 | +2 | Marcus Williams makes two point dunk | 11-9 | |
14:49 | +2 | Paulius Murauskas makes two point hook shot | 11-11 | |
14:23 | Junjie Wang misses three point jump shot | |||
14:21 | Mitchell Saxen defensive rebound | |||
14:04 | +2 | Paulius Murauskas makes two point layup | 11-13 | |
13:39 | +3 | Carlton Linguard Jr. makes three point jump shot (Tyrone Riley IV assists) | 14-13 | |
13:18 | Junjie Wang personal foul (Paulius Murauskas draws the foul) | |||
13:18 | TV timeout | |||
13:17 | +2 | Luke Barrett makes two point layup (Augustas Marciulionis assists) | 14-15 | |
12:46 | Luke Barrett personal foul (Malik Thomas draws the foul) | |||
12:32 | Luke Barrett blocks Malik Thomas's three point jump shot | |||
12:30 | Mitchell Saxen defensive rebound | |||
12:15 | James O'Donnell personal foul (Paulius Murauskas draws the foul) | |||
11:57 | +2 | Paulius Murauskas makes two point layup | 14-17 | |
11:33 | +3 | Marcus Williams makes three point jump shot (Ryan Beasley assists) | 17-17 | |
11:07 | +2 | Paulius Murauskas makes two point layup (Augustas Marciulionis assists) | 17-19 | |
10:41 | Ryan Beasley misses three point jump shot | |||
10:39 | Jordan Ross defensive rebound | |||
10:29 | James O'Donnell personal foul (Mitchell Saxen draws the foul) | |||
10:29 | TV timeout | |||
10:26 | +2 | Paulius Murauskas makes two point jump shot (Augustas Marciulionis assists) | 17-21 | |
10:07 | Malik Thomas turnover (traveling) | |||
9:55 | Paulius Murauskas misses three point jump shot | |||
9:53 | Malik Thomas defensive rebound | |||
9:43 | Junjie Wang misses three point jump shot | |||
9:41 | Paulius Murauskas defensive rebound | |||
9:28 | Paulius Murauskas misses two point layup | |||
9:26 | Tyrone Riley IV defensive rebound | |||
9:23 | Augustas Marciulionis personal foul | |||
9:14 | Marcus Williams misses three point jump shot | |||
9:12 | Mikey Lewis defensive rebound | |||
8:50 | Mitchell Saxen offensive foul (Tyrone Riley IV draws the foul) | |||
8:50 | Mitchell Saxen turnover (offensive foul) | |||
8:36 | Ryan Beasley misses two point jump shot | |||
8:34 | Junjie Wang offensive rebound | |||
8:30 | Carlton Linguard Jr. misses three point jump shot | |||
8:28 | Paulius Murauskas defensive rebound | |||
8:09 | +2 | Mitchell Saxen makes two point hook shot | 17-23 | |
7:49 | +3 | Carlton Linguard Jr. makes three point jump shot (Ryan Beasley assists) | 20-23 | |
7:26 | Marcus Williams blocks Jordan Ross's two point layup | |||
7:24 | Gaels offensive rebound | |||
7:24 | TV timeout | |||
7:22 | +3 | Mikey Lewis makes three point jump shot (Jordan Ross assists) | 20-26 | |
7:04 | +3 | Carlton Linguard Jr. makes three point jump shot (Marcus Williams assists) | 23-26 | |
6:49 | Harry Wessels turnover (lost ball) (Marcus Williams steals) | |||
6:41 | Marcus Williams misses two point layup | |||
6:39 | Harry Wessels defensive rebound | |||
6:33 | Mikey Lewis turnover (lost ball) | |||
6:08 | Malik Thomas misses two point layup | |||
6:06 | Harry Wessels defensive rebound | |||
5:59 | Harry Wessels offensive foul (Marcus Williams draws the foul) | |||
5:59 | Harry Wessels turnover (offensive foul) | |||
5:38 | Jordan Ross shooting foul (Marcus Williams draws the foul) | |||
5:38 | +1 | Marcus Williams makes regular free throw 1 of 2 | 24-26 | |
5:38 | +1 | Marcus Williams makes regular free throw 2 of 2 | 25-26 | |
5:19 | Luke Barrett misses two point jump shot | |||
5:17 | Jason Rivera-Torres defensive rebound | |||
5:10 | Malik Thomas misses three point jump shot | |||
5:08 | Paulius Murauskas defensive rebound | |||
4:57 | +2 | Mitchell Saxen makes two point layup (Paulius Murauskas assists) | 25-28 | |
4:48 | Ryan Beasley turnover (bad pass) (Mitchell Saxen steals) | |||
4:40 | +2 | Paulius Murauskas makes two point dunk (Jordan Ross assists) | 25-30 | |
4:38 | Dons 30 second timeout | |||
4:38 | TV timeout | |||
4:26 | Veniamin Abosi misses three point jump shot | |||
4:24 | Mikey Lewis defensive rebound | |||
3:59 | Marcus Williams shooting foul (Paulius Murauskas draws the foul) | |||
3:59 | Paulius Murauskas misses regular free throw 1 of 2 | |||
3:59 | Paulius Murauskas misses regular free throw 2 of 2 | |||
3:59 | Carlton Linguard Jr. defensive rebound | |||
3:31 | Malik Thomas misses two point jump shot | |||
3:29 | Luke Barrett defensive rebound | |||
3:14 | Ryan Beasley personal foul (Jordan Ross draws the foul) | |||
3:10 | Jordan Ross misses two point jump shot | |||
3:08 | Carlton Linguard Jr. defensive rebound | |||
2:57 | Marcus Williams misses two point jump shot | |||
2:55 | Jordan Ross defensive rebound | |||
2:42 | +2 | Luke Barrett makes two point layup (Mitchell Saxen assists) | 25-32 | |
2:23 | Marcus Williams misses three point jump shot | |||
2:21 | Luke Barrett defensive rebound | |||
2:07 | Mikey Lewis misses two point jump shot | |||
2:05 | Tyrone Riley IV defensive rebound | |||
1:58 | Malik Thomas misses two point layup | |||
1:56 | Marcus Williams offensive rebound | |||
1:44 | Carlton Linguard Jr. misses three point jump shot | |||
1:42 | Ashton Hardaway defensive rebound | |||
1:26 | +2 | Mikey Lewis makes two point layup (Mitchell Saxen assists) | 25-34 | |
1:04 | Tyrone Riley IV misses two point layup | |||
1:02 | Jordan Ross defensive rebound | |||
0:34 | +2 | Luke Barrett makes two point layup | 25-36 | |
0:05 | +3 | Carlton Linguard Jr. makes three point jump shot (Marcus Williams assists) | 28-36 | |
0:00 | End of period |
Time | Team | Play | Score | |
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19:47 | Tyrone Riley IV misses two point layup | |||
19:47 | Augustas Marciulionis defensive rebound | |||
19:47 | Junjie Wang personal foul (Augustas Marciulionis draws the foul) | |||
19:29 | Junjie Wang personal foul (Mitchell Saxen draws the foul) | |||
19:21 | +2 | Paulius Murauskas makes two point layup | 28-38 | |
19:00 | Malik Thoma |