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Mahaney rallies Saint Mary's to 64-62 victory over Gonzaga
SPOKANE, Wash. (AP) Aidan Mahaney scored 20 points and Saint Mary's rallied late to beat Gonzaga 64-62 on Saturday night, upping the Gaels' win streak to 10.
Mahaney sank 7 of 17 shots with four 3-pointers for the Gaels (18-6, 9-0 West Coast Conference), who maintained sole possession of first place with the win.
Josh Jefferson totaled 16 points and 11 rebounds for his fourth double-double of the season for Saint Mary's. Mitchell Saxen had 15 points and Augustas Marciulionis scored 11.
Ryan Nembhard had 18 points on 7-for-13 shooting to lead the Bulldogs (16-6, 7-2), who saw a five-game win streak end. Anton Watson had 16 points and 10 rebounds for his seventh double-double, while Graham Ike had 12 points and 12 rebounds for his sixth.
Gonzaga had the lead for 30:22, but Jefferson's 3-pointer capped an 8-0 run and Saint Mary's led 60-55 with 2:37 remaining and the Gaels stayed in front from there.
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| Time | Team | Play | Score | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20:00 |  | Mitchell Saxen vs. Graham Ike (Nolan Hickman gains possession) | ||
| 19:42 | | +2 | Graham Ike makes two point jump shot | 0-2 |
| 19:21 |  | Mitchell Saxen misses two point layup | ||
| 19:19 | | Graham Ike defensive rebound | ||
| 19:17 | | Aidan Mahaney shooting foul | ||
| 19:17 | | Ryan Nembhard misses regular free throw 1 of 2 | ||
| 19:17 | | +1 | Ryan Nembhard makes regular free throw 2 of 2 | 0-3 |
| 19:05 | | Alex Ducas misses three point jump shot | ||
| 19:03 | | Ben Gregg defensive rebound | ||
| 18:46 | | +2 | Graham Ike makes two point alley-oop dunk (Nolan Hickman assists) | 0-5 |
| 18:26 | | Aidan Mahaney misses three point jump shot | ||
| 18:24 | | Alex Ducas offensive rebound | ||
| 18:18 | | Augustas Marciulionis misses two point layup | ||
| 18:16 | | Alex Ducas offensive rebound | ||
| 18:03 | | Joshua Jefferson misses three point jump shot | ||
| 18:01 | | Graham Ike defensive rebound | ||
| 17:47 | | Ben Gregg misses three point jump shot | ||
| 17:45 | | Augustas Marciulionis defensive rebound | ||
| 17:34 | | Augustas Marciulionis misses two point layup | ||
| 17:34 | | Mitchell Saxen offensive rebound | ||
| 17:34 | | Anton Watson personal foul | ||
| 17:32 | | Joshua Jefferson misses two point layup | ||
| 17:30 | | Graham Ike defensive rebound | ||
| 17:21 | | +2 | Ryan Nembhard makes two point layup | 0-7 |
| 17:04 | | Aidan Mahaney misses two point layup | ||
| 17:04 | | Mitchell Saxen offensive rebound | ||
| 17:04 | | Ryan Nembhard personal foul | ||
| 17:04 | | Mitchell Saxen misses regular free throw 1 of 2 | ||
| 17:04 | | +1 | Mitchell Saxen makes regular free throw 2 of 2 | 1-7 |
| 16:49 | | Ben Gregg shooting foul | ||
| 16:49 | | +1 | Augustas Marciulionis makes regular free throw 1 of 2 | 2-7 |
| 16:49 | | Augustas Marciulionis misses regular free throw 2 of 2 | ||
| 16:49 | | Graham Ike defensive rebound | ||
| 16:27 | | Graham Ike misses two point layup | ||
| 16:25 | | Joshua Jefferson defensive rebound | ||
| 16:17 | | Augustas Marciulionis turnover (bad pass) | ||
| 15:49 | | Nolan Hickman misses three point jump shot | ||
| 15:47 | | Alex Ducas defensive rebound | ||
| 15:47 | | Ben Gregg personal foul | ||
| 15:47 | | TV timeout | ||
| 15:23 | | Mitchell Saxen turnover (Ryan Nembhard steals) | ||
| 15:13 | | Ryan Nembhard misses three point jump shot | ||
| 15:11 | | Anton Watson offensive rebound | ||
| 15:04 | | +2 | Anton Watson makes two point layup | 2-9 |
| 14:38 | | Augustas Marciulionis misses three point jump shot | ||
| 14:36 | | Anton Watson defensive rebound | ||
| 14:24 | | Mitchell Saxen personal foul | ||
| 14:16 | | +2 | Graham Ike makes two point layup | 2-11 |
| 13:42 | | +2 | Joshua Jefferson makes two point layup (Augustas Marciulionis assists) | 4-11 |
| 13:42 | | Dusty Stromer shooting foul | ||
| 13:42 | | +1 | Joshua Jefferson makes regular free throw 1 of 1 | 5-11 |
| 13:25 | | Graham Ike misses three point jump shot | ||
| 13:23 | | Harry Wessels defensive rebound | ||
| 13:03 | | Aidan Mahaney misses three point jump shot | ||
| 13:01 | | Bulldogs defensive rebound | ||
| 12:50 | | +2 | Nolan Hickman makes two point layup | 5-13 |
| 12:50 | | Harry Wessels shooting foul | ||
| 12:50 | | +1 | Nolan Hickman makes regular free throw 1 of 1 | 5-14 |
| 12:31 | | +2 | Joshua Jefferson makes two point jump shot | 7-14 |
| 12:20 | | Ryan Nembhard turnover (Aidan Mahaney steals) | ||
| 12:04 | | Joshua Jefferson misses two point layup | ||
| 12:02 | | Anton Watson defensive rebound | ||
| 11:54 | | Joshua Jefferson personal foul | ||
| 11:54 | | TV timeout | ||
| 11:49 | | Anton Watson misses two point layup | ||
| 11:47 | | Joshua Jefferson defensive rebound | ||
| 11:31 | | +2 | Mitchell Saxen makes two point layup (Augustas Marciulionis assists) | 9-14 |
| 11:16 | | Luke Barrett blocks Dusty Stromer's two point layup | ||
| 11:14 | | Bulldogs offensive rebound | ||
| 11:09 | | +2 | Anton Watson makes two point layup (Ryan Nembhard assists) | 9-16 |
| 10:36 | | +3 | Aidan Mahaney makes three point jump shot (Joshua Jefferson assists) | 12-16 |
| 10:21 | | Ryan Nembhard turnover (bad pass) | ||
| 9:51 | | Aidan Mahaney misses three point jump shot | ||
| 9:49 | | Joshua Jefferson offensive rebound | ||
| 9:43 | | +3 | Aidan Mahaney makes three point jump shot (Joshua Jefferson assists) | 15-16 |
| 9:28 | | Nolan Hickman turnover (Augustas Marciulionis steals) | ||
| 9:21 | | +2 | Augustas Marciulionis makes two point layup | 17-16 |
| 9:18 | | Aidan Mahaney personal foul | ||
| 9:06 | | Graham Ike misses two point layup | ||
| 9:04 | | Jordan Ross defensive rebound | ||
| 8:39 | | Nolan Hickman blocks Mitchell Saxen's two point layup | ||
| 8:37 | | Anton Watson defensive rebound | ||
| 8:12 | | +2 | Ryan Nembhard makes two point layup | 17-18 |
| 7:54 | | Luke Barrett misses two point layup | ||
| 7:52 | | Anton Watson defensive rebound | ||
| 7:43 | | Anton Watson turnover (Jordan Ross steals) | ||
| 7:41 | | Nolan Hickman personal foul | ||
| 7:41 | | TV timeout | ||
| 7:20 | | +2 | Jordan Ross makes two point layup | 19-18 |
| 7:01 | | +3 | Ben Gregg makes three point jump shot (Anton Watson assists) | 19-21 |
| 6:30 | | Jordan Ross misses three point jump shot | ||
| 6:28 | | Ben Gregg defensive rebound | ||
| 6:23 | | Augustas Marciulionis personal foul | ||
| 6:10 | | Anton Watson misses two point layup | ||
| 6:08 | | Anton Watson offensive rebound | ||
| 6:02 | | +2 | Anton Watson makes two point dunk | 19-23 |
| 5:34 | | Aidan Mahaney misses three point jump shot | ||
| 5:32 | | Ben Gregg defensive rebound | ||
| 5:26 | | Ryan Nembhard misses two point layup | ||
| 5:24 | | Ben Gregg offensive rebound | ||
| 5:17 | | Ben Gregg misses two point layup | ||
| 5:15 | | Alex Ducas defensive rebound | ||
| 5:04 | | +3 | Augustas Marciulionis makes three point jump shot (Joshua Jefferson assists) | 22-23 |
| 4:44 | | +2 | Ryan Nembhard makes two point layup | 22-25 |
| 4:44 | | Augustas Marciulionis shooting foul | ||
| 4:44 | | +1 | Ryan Nembhard makes regular free throw 1 of 1 | 22-26 |
| 4:17 | | Aidan Mahaney misses two point layup | ||
| 4:15 | | Mitchell Saxen offensive rebound | ||
| 4:10 | | +2 | Mitchell Saxen makes two point layup | 24-26 |
| 4:00 | | +2 | Braden Huff makes two point layup (Anton Watson assists) | 24-28 |
| 3:36 | | +2 | Mitchell Saxen makes two point layup (Aidan Mahaney assists) | 26-28 |
| 3:20 | | +2 | Ryan Nembhard makes two point jump shot | 26-30 |
| 3:02 | | +3 | Aidan Mahaney makes three point jump shot (Joshua Jefferson assists) | 29-30 |
| 2:41 | | TV timeout | ||
| 2:30 | | +2 | Ryan Nembhard makes two point jump shot | 29-32 |
| 2:05 | | +2 | Mitchell Saxen makes two point layup | 31-32 |
| 1:48 | | Nolan Hickman misses two point layup | ||
| 1:46 | | Joshua Jefferson defensive rebound | ||
| 1:26 | | +2 | Joshua Jefferson makes two point jump shot | 33-32 |
| 1:15 | | Graham Ike misses two point jump shot | ||
| 1:13 | | Jordan Ross defensive rebound | ||
| 0:49 | | Joshua Jefferson misses two point layup | ||
| 0:47 | | Graham Ike defensive rebound | ||
| 0:26 | | +2 | Nolan Hickman makes two point layup | 33-34 |
| 0:00 | | Jordan Ross misses two point jump shot | ||
| 0:00 | | Ben Gregg defensive rebound | ||
| 0:00 | | End of period |
| Time | Team | Play | Score | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19:48 | | +2 | Nolan Hickman makes two point layup | 33-36 |
| 19:18 | | +2 | Joshua Jefferson makes two point layup | 35-36 |
| 18:55 | | Joshua Jefferson shooting foul | ||
| 18:55 | | +1 | Anton Watson makes regular free throw 1 of 2 | 35-37 |
| 18:55 | | +1 | Anton Watson makes regular free throw 2 of 2 | 35-38 |
| 18:41 | | +2 | Joshua Jefferson makes two point layup (Alex Ducas assists) | 37-38 |
| 18:28 | | Ben Gregg misses three point jump shot | ||
| 18:26 | | Graham Ike offensive rebound | ||
| 18:25 | | Mitchell Saxen personal foul | ||
| 18:15 | | Anton Watson misses two point layup | ||
| 18:13 | | Mitchell Saxen defensive rebound | ||
| 17:50 | | +2 | Joshua Jefferson makes |