Saint Mary's beats Santa Clara to earn spot in WCC final

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    Mitchell Young scored 17 points off the bench and freshman Stephen Holt added 15 to lead No. 1 seed Saint Mary's to a 73-64 victory over No. 4 seed Santa Clara in the semifinals of the West Coast Conference tournament Sunday night.

    The Gaels (24-7) will face Gonzaga in Monday's championship game. Saint Mary's is seeking its third straight WCC tournament title.

    Marc Trasolini led Santa Clara (19-14) with 22 points, and Kevin Foster added 18 points, but made only 5-of-18 shots.

    Saint Mary's led 31-29 at halftime and never trailed in the second half.

    Read more: http://sports.espn.go.com/ncb/recap?gameId=310652608
     

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