Saint Mary’s to battle No. 1 Gonzaga again on Tuesday night with the WCC title at stake.
LAS VEGAS, NEVADA – MARCH 07: Tommy Kuhse #12 of the Saint Mary’s Gaels drives against Jalen Williams #24 of the Santa Clara Broncos during a semifinal game of the West Coast Conference basketball tournament at the Orleans Arena on March 07, 2022 in Las Vegas, Nevada. LAS VEGAS — Tommy Kuhse scored 27 points, Logan Johnson hit two free throws with 3.6 seconds left after blocking a shot and No.
Williams then drove the lane in an attempt to give the Broncos the lead, but was blocked by Johnson. Williams’ 3-point attempt at the buzzer hit off the side of the rim, sending the Gaels rushing out onto the floor in celebration.Justice and Josip Vrankic led Santa Clara with 17 points each. The Broncos arrived in Las Vegas sixth nationally in field goal percentage and seventh in 3-point shooting .