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MBB | Ford Scores 42 to Lead Gaels Past Waves in Vegas

Box Score LAS VEGAS — Saint Mary's (25-7, 11-5 WCC) survived a double overtime thriller in the quarterfinals of the 2020 West Coast Conference Tournament versus 6-seed Pepperdine (16-16, 8-8 WCC) and will now move to play BYU in the semifinals on Monday.

HOW IT HAPPENED
The story of the game was the showdown between Jordan Ford and Colbey Ross, two of the conference's top offensive guards. Ford went off for a career-best 42 points while making 17 of his 30 shots including 5-for-12 on threes. Pepperdine's Ross scored 43 and knocked down seven threes to lead his team.