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Saint Mary's wins 79-66 over Portland

AP
Feb 20, 2025

MORAGA, Calif. (AP) Paulius Murauskas scored 20 points as Saint Mary's beat Portland 79-66 on Wednesday night.

Murauskas also had 11 rebounds for the Gaels (24-4, 14-1 West Coast Conference). Augustas Marciulionis added 16 points while shooting 7 for 16, including 2 for 4 from beyond the arc while they also had six rebounds and nine assists. Mikey Lewis shot 4 for 7, including 4 for 6 from beyond the arc to finish with 12 points.

Vukasin Masic led the way for the Pilots (10-18, 5-10) with 15 points, eight rebounds and seven assists. Max Mackinnon added 13 points and eight assists for Portland. Chris Austin also had 11 points.

Saint Mary's took the lead almost eight minutes into the game and did not give it up. The score was 36-28 at halftime, with Murauskas racking up 14 points. Saint Mary's outscored Portland in the second half by five points, with Marciulionis scoring a team-high 10 points after the break.

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1st Half
PORT
Pilots
28
SMARY
Gaels
36

Time		Play	Score
20:00		Austin Rapp vs. Mitchell Saxen (Gaels gains possession)
19:47		Augustas Marciulionis misses two point layup
19:45		Mitchell Saxen offensive rebound
19:42		Mitchell Saxen turnover (lost ball)
19:31	+2	Bol Dengdit makes two point layup (Vukasin Masic assists)	2-0
19:09		Luke Barrett misses three point jump shot
19:07		Pilots defensive rebound
18:39		Chris Austin misses three point jump shot
18:37		Mitchell Saxen defensive rebound
18:25	+2	Paulius Murauskas makes two point layup (Jordan Ross assists)	2-2
18:12		Vukasin Masic misses three point jump shot
18:10		Austin Rapp offensive rebound
18:10		Luke Barrett personal foul
18:03		Austin Rapp misses two point jump shot
18:01		Augustas Marciulionis defensive rebound
17:46		Luke Barrett misses three point jump shot
17:44		Mitchell Saxen offensive rebound
17:40		Luke Barrett misses two point layup
17:38		Austin Rapp defensive rebound
17:28		Bol Dengdit misses two point layup
17:26		Paulius Murauskas defensive rebound
17:15		Augustas Marciulionis misses three point jump shot
17:13		Chris Austin defensive rebound
17:05	+2	Bol Dengdit makes two point layup (Max Mackinnon assists)	4-2
16:48		Luke Barrett misses three point jump shot
16:46		Bol Dengdit defensive rebound
16:27		Vukasin Masic turnover (lost ball) (Jordan Ross steals)
16:16		Jordan Ross misses three point jump shot
16:14		Austin Rapp defensive rebound
15:57		Austin Rapp misses three point jump shot
15:55		Augustas Marciulionis defensive rebound
15:46	+3	Paulius Murauskas makes three point jump shot (Augustas Marciulionis assists)	4-5
15:14	+2	Max Mackinnon makes two point jump shot	6-5
14:55		Jordan Ross misses two point jump shot
14:53		Vukasin Masic defensive rebound
14:44		Vukasin Masic misses two point jump shot
14:42		Jordan Ross defensive rebound
14:37		Paulius Murauskas misses three point jump shot
14:35		Vukasin Masic defensive rebound
14:15	+2	Chris Austin makes two point layup (Max Mackinnon assists)	8-5
13:50	+3	Paulius Murauskas makes three point jump shot (Jordan Ross assists)	8-8
13:36		Austin Rapp misses two point jump shot
13:34		Jordan Ross defensive rebound
13:24		Luke Barrett misses three point jump shot
13:22		Austin Rapp defensive rebound
13:08	+2	Max Mackinnon makes two point layup	10-8
12:48	+2	Luke Barrett makes two point layup (Augustas Marciulionis assists)	10-10
12:31		Max Mackinnon misses two point layup
12:29		Gaels defensive rebound
12:27		TV timeout
12:14	+3	Ashton Hardaway makes three point jump shot (Augustas Marciulionis assists)	10-13
11:48		Mitchell Saxen personal foul (Bol Dengdit draws the foul)
11:48		TV timeout
11:32		Chris Austin misses three point jump shot
11:30		Paulius Murauskas defensive rebound
11:16	+2	Augustas Marciulionis makes two point layup	10-15
11:02	+2	Austin Rapp makes two point layup (Max Mackinnon assists)	12-15
10:42		Mitchell Saxen turnover (lost ball) (Austin Rapp steals)
10:35		Ashton Hardaway shooting foul (Austin Rapp draws the foul)
10:35	+1	Austin Rapp makes regular free throw 1 of 3	13-15
10:35		Austin Rapp misses regular free throw 2 of 3
10:35		Austin Rapp misses regular free throw 3 of 3
10:35		Paulius Murauskas defensive rebound
10:19		Mitchell Saxen misses two point layup
10:17		Paulius Murauskas offensive rebound
10:17		Chris Austin personal foul
10:05	+2	Augustas Marciulionis makes two point jump shot	13-17
9:46		Augustas Marciulionis shooting foul (Max Mackinnon draws the foul)
9:46	+1	Max Mackinnon makes regular free throw 1 of 2	14-17
9:46	+1	Max Mackinnon makes regular free throw 2 of 2	15-17
9:32	+2	Paulius Murauskas makes two point jump shot	15-19
9:03		Harry Wessels shooting foul (Jermaine Ballisager Webb draws the foul)
9:03	+1	Jermaine Ballisager Webb makes regular free throw 1 of 2	16-19
9:03	+1	Jermaine Ballisager Webb makes regular free throw 2 of 2	17-19
8:51	+2	Augustas Marciulionis makes two point jump shot	17-21
8:31		Jermaine Ballisager Webb offensive foul
8:31		Jermaine Ballisager Webb turnover (offensive foul)
8:03	+2	Paulius Murauskas makes two point jump shot	17-23
7:44		Austin Rapp turnover (bad pass) (Paulius Murauskas steals)
7:37		Augustas Marciulionis misses two point layup
7:35		Vukasin Masic defensive rebound
7:30		Vincent Delano misses three point jump shot
7:28		Luke Barrett defensive rebound
7:03		Austin Rapp personal foul
7:03		TV timeout
6:57		Paulius Murauskas turnover (traveling)
6:38	+3	Vukasin Masic makes three point jump shot (Max Mackinnon assists)	20-23
6:21		Paulius Murauskas misses three point jump shot
6:19		Harry Wessels offensive rebound
6:16	+2	Harry Wessels makes two point layup	20-25
6:00	+2	Chris Austin makes two point layup (Bol Dengdit assists)	22-25
5:38	+3	Mikey Lewis makes three point jump shot (Augustas Marciulionis assists)	22-28
5:17		Max Mackinnon misses two point jump shot
5:15		Harry Wessels defensive rebound
5:05		Luke Barrett misses three point jump shot
5:03		Paulius Murauskas offensive rebound
5:00		Austin Rapp blocks Paulius Murauskas's two point layup
4:58		Paulius Murauskas offensive rebound
4:57		Paulius Murauskas misses two point layup
4:56		Harry Wessels offensive rebound
4:56		Vukasin Masic shooting foul (Harry Wessels draws the foul)
4:56		Harry Wessels misses regular free throw 1 of 2
4:56	+1	Harry Wessels makes regular free throw 2 of 2	22-29
4:33	+2	Bol Dengdit makes two point layup (Vukasin Masic assists)	24-29
4:05		Luke Barrett misses three point jump shot
4:03		Paulius Murauskas offensive rebound
3:58	+3	Mikey Lewis makes three point jump shot (Paulius Murauskas assists)	24-32
3:44		Augustas Marciulionis personal foul
3:44		TV timeout
3:32		Bol Dengdit turnover (lost ball)
3:23		Augustas Marciulionis misses two point jump shot
3:21		Mitchell Saxen offensive rebound
3:17		Austin Rapp blocks Mitchell Saxen's two point layup
3:15		Austin Rapp defensive rebound
3:06		Vukasin Masic misses three point jump shot
3:04		Augustas Marciulionis defensive rebound
3:00		Mikey Lewis misses three point jump shot
2:58		Luke Barrett offensive rebound
2:56		Luke Barrett misses two point layup
2:54		Luke Barrett offensive rebound
2:49		Paulius Murauskas misses two point layup
2:47		Vukasin Masic defensive rebound
2:39		Max Mackinnon misses three point jump shot
2:36		Mikey Lewis defensive rebound
2:31		Max Mackinnon personal foul
2:28	+2	Paulius Murauskas makes two point jump shot (Jordan Ross assists)	24-34
2:04		Austin Rapp misses three point jump shot
2:02		Paulius Murauskas defensive rebound
1:37	+2	Jordan Ross makes two point layup	24-36
1:37		Pilots 30 second timeout
1:22	+2	Chris Austin makes two point layup	26-36
1:00		Jordan Ross misses two point jump shot
0:58		Bol Dengdit defensive rebound
0:41	+2	Chris Austin makes two point jump shot (Max Mackinnon assists)	28-36
0:24		Gaels 30 second timeout
0:21		Vukasin Masic personal foul (Jordan Ross draws the foul)
0:08		Jermaine Ballisager Webb personal foul (Mitchell Saxen draws the foul)
0:08		Mitchell Saxen misses regular free throw 1 of 1
0:08		Vukasin Masic defensive rebound
0:02		Luke Barrett personal foul (Vukasin Masic draws the foul)
0:02		Vukasin Masic misses regular free throw 1 of 1
0:02		Mitchell Saxen defensive rebound
0:00		End of period

2nd Half
PORT
Pilots
38
SMARY
Gaels
43

Time		Play	Score
19:51		Bol Dengdit turnover (bad pass)
19:41	+2	Luke Barrett makes two point layup	28-38
19:41		Bol Dengdit shooting foul (Luke Barrett draws the foul)
19:41	+1	Luke Barrett makes regular free throw 1 of 1	28-39
19:25		Mitchell Saxen blocks Bol Dengdit's two point layup
19:23		Jordan Ross defensive rebound
19:03	+2	Mitchell Saxen makes two point layup (Augustas Marciulionis assists)	28-41
19:00		Pilots 30 second timeout
19:00		TV timeout
18:57		Paulius Murauskas personal foul
18:39		Paulius Murauskas personal foul (Chris Austin draws the foul)
18:29	+2	Chris Austin makes two point layup	30-41
18:07		Luke Barrett misses three point jump shot
18:05		Bol Dengdit defensive rebound
17:56		Vukasin Masic misses three point jump shot
17:54		Mitchell Saxen defensive rebound
17:37		Augustas Marciulionis turnover (bad pass) (Vukasin Masic steals)
17:21		Max Mackinnon misses two point layup
17:19		Max Mackinnon offensive rebound
17:16	+3	Vukasin Masic makes three point jump shot (Max Mackinnon assists)	33-41
17:00		Augustas Marciulionis misses two point jump shot
16:58		Mitchell Saxen offensive rebound
16:58		Austin Rapp shooting foul (Mitchell Saxen draws the foul)
16:58	+1	Mitchell Saxen makes regular free throw 1 of 2	33-42
16:58	+1	Mitchell Saxen makes regular free throw 2 of 2	33-43
16:43		Austin Rapp misses two point layup
16:41		Mitchell Saxen defensive rebound
16:31		Mitchell Saxen misses two point layup
16:29		Pilots defensive rebound
16:18		Austin Rapp misses two point jump shot
16:16		Augustas Marciulionis defensive rebound
16:02	+2	Augustas Marciulionis makes two point jump shot (Mitchell Saxen assists)	33-45
15:47		Mitchell Saxen shooting foul (Bol Dengdit draws the foul)
15:47		TV timeout
15:47		Bol Dengdit misses regular free throw 1 of 2
15:47	+1	Bol Dengdit makes regular free throw 2 of 2	34-45
15:36	+2	Jordan Ross makes two point jump shot	34-47
15:04		Chris Austin misses two point jump shot
15:02		Paulius Murauskas defensive rebound
14:40	+3	Augustas Marciulionis makes three point jump shot (Mitchell Saxen assists)	34-50
14:06	+2	Max Mackinnon makes two point layup (Chris Austin assists)	36-50
13:53		Jordan Ross misses two point jump shot
13:51		Vukasin Masic defensive rebound
13:39	+3	Vukasin Masic makes three point jump shot (Max Mackinnon assists)	39-50
13:21		Mitchell Saxen offensive foul
13:21		Mitchell Saxen turnover (offensive foul)
13:14		Max Mackinnon turnover (bad pass) (Luke Barrett steals)
13:08		Austin Rapp personal foul
12:56	+2	Augustas Marciulionis makes two point layup	39-52
12:45	+2	Vukasin Masic makes two point jump shot	41-52
12:30		Paulius Murauskas turnover (lost ball) (Austin Rapp steals)
12:14		Jermaine Ballisager Webb turnover (bad pass) (Jordan Ross steals)
12:06	+3	Augustas Marciulionis makes three point jump shot (Jordan Ross assists)	41-55
11:48	+2	Max Mackinnon makes two point layup	43-55
11:30		Max Mackinnon personal foul (Mitchell Saxen draws the foul)
11:30		TV timeout
11:26	+2	Mitchell Saxen makes two point layup (Augustas Marciulionis assists)	43-57
11:07	+2	Jermaine Ballisager Webb makes two point dunk (Vukasin Masic assists)	45-57
10:52	+2	Paulius Murauskas makes two point jump shot	45-59
10:29		Max Mackinnon misses two point jump shot
10:27		Jermaine Ballisager Webb offensive rebound
10:26		Mitchell Saxen personal foul
10:21		Paulius Murauskas blocks Chris Austin's two point jump shot
10:19		Paulius Murauskas defensive rebound
10:04		Paulius Murauskas turnover (bad pass)
9:46		Jump ball. Chris Austin vs. Mikey Lewis (Gaels gains possession)
9:46		Chris Austin turnover (lost ball) (Mikey Lewis steals)
9:36		Austin Rapp shooting foul (Harry Wessels draws the foul)
9:36	+1	Harry Wessels makes regular free throw 1 of 2	45-60
9:36	+1	Harry Wessels makes regular free throw 2 of 2	45-61
9:27	+3	Max Mackinnon makes three point jump shot (Vukasin Masic assists)	48-61
9:11		Harry Wessels misses two point layup
9:09		Bol Dengdit defensive rebound
9:00	+2	Vukasin Masic makes two point jump shot	50-61
8:42	+3	Mikey Lewis makes three point jump shot (Augustas Marciulionis assists)	50-64
8:27	+2	Bol Dengdit makes two point layup (Max Mackinnon assists)	52-64
8:12		Augustas Marciulionis misses three point jump shot
8:10		Harry Wessels offensive rebound
8:06	+2	Harry Wessels makes two point layup	52-66
7:43	+2	Jermaine Ballisager Webb makes two point jump shot (Vukasin Masic assists)	54-66
7:27		Mikey Lewis misses three point jump shot
7:25		Paulius Murauskas offensive rebound
7:12	+2	Paulius Murauskas makes two point jump shot	54-68
6:57		Vukasin Masic misses three point jump shot
6:55		Augustas Marciulionis defensive rebound
6:47		Paulius Murauskas misses three point jump shot
6:45		Augustas Marciulionis offensive rebound
6:40		Augustas Marciulionis misses two point layup
6:38		Jermaine Ballisager Webb defensive rebound
6:27		Max Mackinnon turnover (bad pass) (Paulius Murauskas steals)
6:24		Vukasin Masic personal foul
6:24		TV timeout
6:11	+2	Paulius Murauskas makes two point layup	54-70
5:55		Harry Wessels blocks Max Mackinnon's two point layup
5:53		Pilots offensive rebound
5:41		Vukasin Masic misses three point jump shot
5:39		Luke Barrett defensive rebound
5:14		Mikey Lewis misses two point jump shot
5:12		Vukasin Masic defensive rebound
5:01		Paulius Murauskas shooting foul (Chris Austin draws the foul)
5:01		Chris Austin misses regular free throw 1 of 2
5:01	+1	Chris Austin makes regular free throw 2 of 2	55-70
4:43		Luke Barrett turnover (bad pass) (Bol Dengdit steals)
4:30		Max Mackinnon misses two point jump shot
4:28		Chris Austin offensive rebound
4:24		Chris Austin turnover (lost ball) (Mikey Lewis steals)
4:11	+3	Mikey Lewis makes three point jump shot	55-73
3:49	+2	Austin Rapp makes two point dunk (Vukasin Masic assists)	57-73
3:34	+2	Harry Wessels makes two point layup (Augustas Marciulionis assists)	57-75
3:16		Max Mackinnon turnover (lost ball) (Harry Wessels steals)
2:53	+2	Luke Barrett makes two point jump shot (Augustas Marciulionis assists)	57-77
2:45		Mikey Lewis shooting foul (Vukasin Masic draws the foul)
2:45		TV timeout
2:45	+1	Vukasin Masic makes regular free throw 1 of 2	58-77
2:45	+1	Vukasin Masic makes regular free throw 2 of 2	59-77
2:29		Augustas Marciulionis misses two point layup
2:27		Vincent Delano defensive rebound
2:12	+3	Austin Rapp makes three point jump shot (Vukasin Masic assists)	62-77
1:51	+2	Harry Wessels makes two point layup (Mikey Lewis assists)	62-79
1:37		Vukasin Masic misses two point jump shot
1:35		Harry Wessels defensive rebound
1:22		Augustas Marciulionis misses two point jump shot
1:20		Vukasin Masic defensive rebound
1:14		Austin Rapp misses three point jump shot
1:11		Gaels defensive rebound
0:51		Cade Bennett turnover (traveling)
0:42	+2	Vincent Delano makes two point jump shot	64-79
0:27		Joshua Dent misses two point layup
0:25		Vincent Delano defensive rebound
0:09	+2	Mikah Ballew makes two point jump shot	66-79
0:09		Cade Bennett shooting foul (Mikah Ballew draws the foul)
0:09		Mikah Ballew misses regular free throw 1 of 1
0:09		Kevin Gad defensive rebound
0:00		End of period

Kevin Gad defensive rebound