UC Irvine wins at Saint Mary’s for first time since 2002

MORAGA — Evan Leonard scored 22 points and UC Irvine beat Saint Mary’s 80-75 on Wednesday night.
UC Irvine (7-1) won at Saint Mary’s for the first time since 2002 and snapped a four-game losing skid against the Gaels. The Anteaters also rebounded from a 67-60 loss against Toledo in the Gulf Coast Showcase title game in Florida.
Leonard was 7-of-11 from the field and made four of UCI’s seven 3-point baskets. Max Hazzard added 14 points for the Anteaters. Collin W