SANTA CLARA, Calif. — No. 8 Saint Mary's secured a road win in their West Coast Conference action opener on Saturday with a gritty 2-1 decision. The Gaels improved to 10-1 on the year and 28-1-2 over their past 31 matches dating back to 2017.
HOW IT HAPPENED
Joseph Restani continued his scalding hot scoring streak by getting the Gaels on the board in the 29th minute. Off a Filippo Zattarin corner kick, Valentin Sponer got a header on goal and Restani tapped in the rebound from just a few feet out to give SMC the lead.