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Pacific Falls 78-61 to Gonzaga - Recap
Gonzaga grabbed a 78-61 win over Pacific on Saturday, behind a 17-point effort from Braden Huff at Alex G. Spanos Center.
Gonzaga did not, however, defeat Pacific against the spread, which closed at -25.0 at most sportsbooks.
Khalif Battle had 16 points for Gonzaga and Graham Ike chipped in with 13 points. Ryan Nembhard had 8 assists for them, while Michael Ajayi was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 9 boards.
Pacific got a 22-point performance from Lamar Washington, who was supported by 10 points from Elias Ralph. Lamar Washington had 3 assists in a losing cause for Pacific, while Lamar Washington grabbed 8 rebounds.
First-half bettors who backed Gonzaga were victorious, as the score was 35-21 at the break.
Gonzaga had a 34-30 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.
Gonzaga looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the San Francisco. Pacific will aim to get back on the winning track at Loyola Marymount.