Saint Mary's Secures Outright WCC Title with Win Over Pepperdine

The Gaels extend their winning streak to 16 games, setting up a crucial showdown with Gonzaga.

No. 17 Saint Mary's clinched its first outright West Coast Conference regular-season title since the 2011-12 season with an 83-57 victory over Pepperdine.
The Gaels extended the nation's longest winning streak to 16 games, demonstrating their dominance in the league.
Augustas Marciulionis led the team with 17 points and matched his career high of 11 assists in the victory.
Saint Mary's has one game left in the regular season against No. 23 Gonzaga, setting the stage for a highly anticipated matchup.
Pepperdine's starting guard Houston Mallette was injured during the game and had to leave the court, adding to the team's challenges.