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Conf.Overall
Team (RPI)WLWL
Gonzaga (10)112214
Saint Mary’s (33)93227
Santa Clara (112)751413
San Diego (149)661411
USF (85)571411
Pepperdine (134)581513
Portland (104)491513
LMU (148)3101115

Saturday’s scores

Gonzaga 75, San Francisco 73

Santa Clara 78, Loyola Marymount 70

San Diego 89, Portland 73

Saint Mary’s 81, Pepperdine 69

Thursday’s games

Loyola Marymount at Pepperdine

Saint Mary’s at San Francisco

Santa Clara at San Diego

Gonzaga at Portland, 8 p.m.

Around the conference

Travis Niesen scored 17 of his 23 points in the second half as Santa Clara beat Loyola Marymount at Santa Clara, Calif. Doron Perkins added 21 points and 10 rebounds as the Broncos won for just the second time in 12 games when trailing at halftime. … Floyd North scored 22 points to lead San Diego to a decisive victory at Portland. Brandon Gay finished with 19 points and hit all eight of his shot attempts for the Toreros. … Paul Marigney had a season-high 32 points in leading Saint Mary’s to a victory over Pepperdine at Moraga, Calif. The Gaels, playing their final home game of the season, wound up 15-1 at home – the best home record and most home wins in school history.

Conf.Overall
Team (RPI)WLWL
Portland St. (169)102187
MSU (227)841312
Montana (191)651212
Sac St. (299)761115
Weber St. (272)671115
EWU (253)57817
N. Arizona (275)481115
Idaho St. (310)310917

Saturday’s scores

Eastern Washington 77, Idaho State 35

Middle Tennessee 83, Portland State 62

Tulsa 79, Northern Arizona 64

Boise State 80, Weber State 66

Sacramento State 70, Montana State 68

Thursday’s games

Eastern Washington at Montana, 6:05 p.m.

Portland State at Montana State

Around the conference

Jameel Pugh had 26 points and six rebounds to help Sacramento State defeat Montana State at Sacramento, Calif. Jason Harris added 13 points, and E.J. Harris had nine assists for Sacramento State, which clinched its third-consecutive trip to the Big Sky Conference tournament.

Conf.Overall
Team (RPI)WLWL
Pacific (25)150212
Northridge (157)1141510
Utah St. (82)105197
Fullerton (150)95158
UCSB (246)68914
Idaho (270)69818
Irvine (193)591211
Riverside (288)410915
Long Beach (287)410618
Cal Poly (304)212419

Saturday’s scores

UC Riverside 63, Idaho 62

CS Northridge 68, Fairfield 65

CS Fullerton 64, Utah St. 60

UC Santa Barbara 78, Cal Poly 66

UC Irvine 77, UC Davis 66

UTEP at Pacific, late

Thursday’s games

UC Riverside at Cal Poly

CS Fullerton at UC Santa Barbara

UC Irvine at Idaho 7:05 p.m.

Long Beach at Utah St.

Around the conference

Bobby Brown scored 18 points and Yaphett King had 17 as Cal State Fullerton rallied for a victory over Utah State at Fullerton, Calif. Ralphy Holmes added 16 points for the Titans, who used their seventh victory in eight games to ensure their first winning season since 1992-93. … Chrismen Oliver, Alex Harris and Joe See scored 16 points apiece as UC Santa Barbara beat Cal Poly at San Luis Obispo, Calif. Josh Davis added 15 points for the Gauchos, who had lost six of seven coming into the game.

Conf.Overall
Team (RPI)WLWL
Arizona (8)122224
Washington (9)113214
Stanford (40)85149
UCLA (37)86148
Arizona St. (68)78189
Oregon St. (115)671410
California (92)591212
WSU (87)591013
Oregon (55)4101211
Southern Cal (119)4111115

Saturday’s scores

Washington 68, Washington State 55

Southern Cal 89, California 70

Arizona St. 66, Oregon 56

Today’s games

UCLA at Stanford

Arizona at Oregon State

Thursday’s games

Arizona at Washington State, 5:30 p.m.

Arizona St. at Washington, 7:30 p.m.

California at Oregon

Stanford at Oregon St.

Southern Cal at UCLA