As they go in search of a first national title in nearly 40 years, historian Samuel Kingston details the long and storied ...

Saint Mary's (CA) faces the Washington State Cougars after Paulius Murauskas scored 24 points in the Gaels' 71-51 victory over the San Francisco Dons.

Santa Clara takes on the Saint Mary's Gaels after Malia Latu scored 21 points in the Broncos' 67-60 win against the Loyola Marymount Lions.

BOTTOM LINE: San Diego enters the matchup with Saint Mary's (CA) as losers of eight straight games. The Toreros are 3-6 in home games. San Diego has a 3-6 record in games decided by 10 or more points.

BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Gaels -13.5; over/under is 140.5 BOTTOM LINE: Saint Mary’s (CA) will attempt to build upon its five-game win streak with a victory over Pepperdine. The Waves have gone 5 ...

BOTTOM LINE: Saint Mary's (CA) will attempt to build upon its five-game win streak with a victory over Pepperdine. The Waves have gone 5-4 at home. Pepperdine is 4-7 against opponents over .500.

BOTTOM LINE: San Francisco visits Saint Mary's (CA) after Malik Thomas scored 24 points in San Francisco's 81-70 win over the Oregon State Beavers. The Gaels are 10-1 on their home court. Saint Mary's ...

BOTTOM LINE: Kennedy Johnson and Saint Mary’s (CA) host Anaya James and Pacific in WCC play Saturday. The Gaels have gone 3-3 at home. Saint Mary’s (CA) is seventh in the WCC scoring 64.1 ...

Saint Mary's (CA) is seventh in the WCC scoring 64.1 points while shooting 43.8% from the field. The Tigers are 3-3 in WCC play. Pacific has a 1-1 record in one-possession games.

Saint Mary's Gaels (15-3, 5-0 WCC) at Pepperdine Waves (7-11, 1-4 WCC) Malibu, California; Saturday, 10 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Paulius Murauskas and Saint Mary's (CA) visit Stefan Todorovic and ...