| 1 | 2 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|
| PRST | 51 | 25 | 76 |
| LMU | 29 | 37 | 66 |
Nuhu carries Portland St. past Loyola Marymount 76-66
LOS ANGELES -- Sal Nuhu had 18 points and 11 rebounds off the bench to lift Portland State to a 76-66 win over Loyola Marymount on Thursday night.
Kyle Greeley and Alonzo Walker had 10 points apiece for the Vikings (6-6), who shot 69% in the first half to race to a 51-29 lead. Nine different players had field goals as PSU went 6 of 10 from 3-point range and 18 of 26 overall.
Portland State cooled off to 32% in the second half, going 1 of 11 from distance, but the lead never dipped into single digits.
Eli Scott had 27 points and seven rebounds for the Lions (5-7), who finished 1 of 10 behind the arc and shot 39%.
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Justice, Williams lead Santa Clara past Portland 95-86
— Keshawn Justice scored 2x points, Jalen Williams added 21 and No. 7 seeded Santa Clara held off tenth-seeded Portland 95-86 to conclude the opening round of the West Coast Conference tournament Thursday night.
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2020-2021 Big Sky Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southern Utah | 11-2 | - | 18-3 |
| Weber State | 12-3 | - | 17-5 |
| Eastern Washington | 11-3 | 0.5 | 12-7 |
| Idaho State | 8-5 | 3 | 13-9 |
| Montana State | 7-5 | 3.5 | 10-8 |
| Portland State | 6-7 | 5 | 9-11 |
| Montana | 7-9 | 5.5 | 11-12 |
| Northern Colorado | 6-8 | 5.5 | 10-10 |
| Sacramento State | 4-8 | 6.5 | 7-10 |
| Northern Arizona | 4-10 | 7.5 | 5-15 |
| Idaho | 1-17 | 12.5 | 1-20 |
2020-2021 West Coast Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gonzaga | 15-0 | - | 24-0 |
| BYU | 10-3 | 4 | 19-5 |
| Loyola Marymount | 7-5 | 6.5 | 12-8 |
| Pepperdine | 7-6 | 7 | 11-11 |
| Pacific | 6-7 | 8 | 9-8 |
| Santa Clara | 4-5 | 8 | 11-7 |
| Saint Mary's | 4-6 | 8.5 | 13-8 |
| San Francisco | 4-9 | 10 | 11-13 |
| San Diego | 2-7 | 10 | 3-11 |
| Portland | 0-11 | 13 | 6-15 |