Pacific Tigers @ Santa Clara Broncos
| 1 | 2 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|
PAC | 42 | 27 | 69 |
SCU | 44 | 41 | 85 |
Hammond scores 18 as Santa Clara beats Pacific 85-69
SANTA CLARA, Calif. -- — Christian Hammond's 18 points helped Santa Clara defeat Pacific 85-69 on Wednesday.
Hammond shot 7 of 10 from the field and 3 of 4 from the free-throw line for the Broncos (15-5, 6-1 West Coast Conference). Allen Graves added 17 points along with eight rebounds, three steals, and three blocks. Elijah Mahi finished with 15 points and added seven rebounds.
The Tigers (12-8, 3-4) were led by Elias Ralph, who recorded 17 points and five assists. Justin Rochelin added 16 points for Pacific, and TJ Wainwright recorded 12 points.
Santa Clara carried a slim two-point lead into halftime, as Hammond led the way with 14 points. An 18-3 run in the second half turned a one-point deficit into a 14-point lead for Santa Clara. They outscored Pacific by 14 points in the final half, as Graves led the way with a team-high 10 second-half points.
------
The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.
Game Information
Santa Clara, CA
Referee:Deldre Carr
Referee:Antinio Petty
Referee:De Selle Dean
2025-26 Standings
| West Coast Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gonzaga | 16-2 | - | 31-4 |
| Saint Mary's | 16-2 | - | 27-6 |
| Santa Clara | 15-3 | 1 | 26-9 |
| Oregon State | 9-9 | 7 | 17-16 |
| Seattle U | 8-10 | 8 | 21-14 |
| Pacific | 8-10 | 8 | 18-15 |
| San Francisco | 8-10 | 8 | 17-16 |
| Washington State | 7-11 | 9 | 12-20 |
| Loyola Marymount | 6-12 | 10 | 15-17 |
| Portland | 6-12 | 10 | 15-19 |
| San Diego | 5-13 | 11 | 12-21 |
| Pepperdine | 4-14 | 12 | 9-23 |
Men's College Basketball News
Guard L.J. Smith reclassifies to join Ohio State for 2026
12m
Tom Izzo expresses his frustration regarding Michigan State leadership turmoil
1h
Tom Izzo seeking solution to Michigan State leadership turmoil
1h
