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No. 22 Saint Mary's escapes vs Pepperdine in WCC quarters

LAS VEGAS -- Jock Landale had 17 points and 19 rebounds, and No. 22 Saint Mary's withstood a scare from Pepperdine in the West Coast Conference quarterfinals Saturday night, holding on for a 69-66 victory.

The 10th-seeded Waves (6-26) led most of the way and missed four potential tying 3-pointers in the final 26 seconds.

Jordan Ford scored 19 points for second-seeded Saint Mary's (28-4), and Emmett Naar had 16 on 4-of-6 shooting from 3-point range. Calvin Hermanson added 14, including three big 3s late in the second half.