Saint Mary's (Cal) 77, Portland 42

Feb 2, 2013, 10:18 pm

MORAGA, Calif. -- Matthew Dellavedova scored 23 points and Saint Mary's won its seventh in a row, beating Portland 77-42 Saturday.

Dellavedova made his first four 3-point tries and finished 5 of 9 behind the arc for the Gaels (19-4, 8-1 West Coast), who went 11 for 23 from 3-point range.

Jorden Page scored 11 points, nine in the first half, and Mitchell Young scored 10 for Saint Mary's, which led 41-21 and scored the first 14 points of the second half. Portland didn't get on the board after halftime until Oskars Reinfelds' basket with 11:41 to play.

Thomas van der Mars led the Pilots (8-16, 1-8) with 13 points.

Saint Mary's scored 23 points off 20 Portland turnovers, and held a 42-26 rebounding advantage.