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Pepperdine beats Santa Clara 85-69 in WCC opening round

LAS VEGAS (AP) Kameron Edwards scored 25 on 11-of-15 shooting and 10th-seeded Pepperdine shot 70.8 percent from the field in an 85-69 win over 7th-seeded Santa Clara in the first round of the West Coast Conference Tournament on Friday night.

Pepperdine (6-25) made 34 of 48 shots and advanced to face No. 22 and second-seeded Saint Mary's in the quarterfinals on Saturday night. It was the Waves' third-best shooting performance in program history.

Santa Clara (11-20) briefly threatened in the second half, going on a 10-0 run to close the gap to 51-44. But Pepperdine quickly turned it around with a 9-0 run and led by double digits the rest of the way.

Leaders
Points:	K. Feagin	17.5
Rebounds:	H. Caruso	7.0
Assists:	K. Feagin	4.0
FG%:	K. Feagin	44.3%
FT%:	K. Feagin	86.8%
3P%:	K. Feagin	37.2%
Steals:	H. Caruso	1.2
Blocks:	J. Vrankic	0.8

AP Rankings
Rank	School	Rec
1	Virginia	31-3
2	Villanova	36-4
3	Xavier	29-6
4	Kansas	31-8
5	Michigan State	30-5
6	Cincinnati	31-5
7	Michigan	33-8
8	Gonzaga	32-5
9	Duke	29-8
10	North Carolina	26-11
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Coaches Rankings
Rank	School	Rec
1	Villanova	36-4
2	Michigan	33-8
3	Kansas	31-8
4	Duke	29-8
5	Virginia	31-3
6	Texas Tech	27-10
7	Loyola Chicago	32-6
8	Xavier	29-6
9	Purdue	30-7
10	Gonzaga	32-5
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West Coast Standings
	Conference	Overall
	W-L	W-L
8 Gonzaga	17-1	32-5
25 Saint Mary's	16-2	30-6
BYU	11-7	24-11
San Diego	9-9	20-14
San Francisco	9-9	22-17
Pacific	9-9	14-18
Santa Clara	8-10	11-20
Loyola Marymount	5-13	11-20
Portland	4-14	10-22
Pepperdine	2-16	6-26
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Offense (Rank)
Points:	66.1 (324)
Rebounds:	7.8 (319)
Assists:	13.0 (223)
FG%:	42.9% (270)
FT%:	72.5% (130)
3P%:	34.0% (231)

Defense (Rank)
Points:	71.7 (154)
Rebounds:	20.8 (349)
Assists:	15.8 (323)
FG%:	50.2% (350)
FT%:	71.0% (167)
3P%:	39.9% (347)