College basketball roundup: Santa Clara men improve to 3-0 with win over Sacramento State
The Santa Clara men's basketball team had five players score in double figures in a win over Sacramento State. Also, the San Jose State men lost, the SCU women won and the St. Mary's women fell.
Santa Clara men's basketball triumphed over Sacramento State 83-77 on Saturday night, improving their record to 3-0. Chris Tadjo was the standout player with 14 points, while David Castillo, Fedor Zugic, Sash Gavalyugov, and Elijah Mahi each contributed 12 points. Mikey Williams led Sacramento State with a 21-point performance. Santa Clara trailed early, but rallied to lead by nine at halftime and extended their lead to 14 after the break.
The Hornets attempted a comeback, taking a 67-60 lead in the second half, but Santa Clara ultimately secured the win with a 15-0 run. Santa Clara coach Herb Sendek acknowledged the challenging nature of the game, stating that both teams had double-digit leads that fluctuated throughout the match.
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