Mahi, Knapper Rally Santa Clara to 63-60 Victory over North Texas 63-60
Elijah Mahi scored 17 points, including 10 in the second half, to lead Santa Clara's comeback from an eight-point deficit against North Texas.
- On Wednesday night, the Santa Clara University men's basketball team defeated North Texas 63-60 at Kaiser Permanente Arena in Santa Cruz, improving to 9-3.
- Allen Graves' first-half scoring left Santa Clara University trailing 33-29 at halftime, and the Broncos faced an eight-point second-half deficit before their comeback.
- Mahi scored 10 second-half points to rally the team, finishing with a game-high 17 points and five rebounds, while Knapper sealed the win with a go-ahead layup and 1 of 2 free throws.
- For Santa Clara, Bukky Oboye chipped in double-figure scoring with 10 points and seven rebounds, while North Texas Mean Green received 12 from Dylan Arnett and 11 from Je'Shawn Stevenson.
- The wire and local photos documented the Wednesday night game as The Associated Press used Data Skrive and Sportradar while Shmuel Thaler, Santa Cruz Sentinel photographer, captured images at Kaiser Permanente Arena.
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Santa Clara University guard KJ Cochran shoots a 3-pointer against North Texas at KP Arena in Santa Cruz on Wednesday. (Shmuel Thaler - Santa Cruz Sentinel)Santa Clara University’s Jake Ensminger looks for an outlet against North Texas at KP Arena in Santa Cruz on Wednesday. (Shmuel Thaler - Santa Cruz Sentinel)Santa Clara University’s Thierry Darlan passes out of a jam against North Texas at KP Arena in Santa Cruz on Wednesday. (Shmuel Thaler -…
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Broncos Win Defensive Battle Against North Texas - Santa Clara University
SANTA CRUZ, Calif. – Santa Clara men's basketball came up on the right end of a defensive slugfest against North Texas as they came away with 63-60 victory at Kaiser Permanente Arena on Wednesday evening. The Broncos held the Mean Green to just 40 percent shooting, including a 1-for-13 mark from 3-point range in the winning effort.
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