St. Mary's came Jenny Craig Pavilion on Monday night thinking they would walk away with yet another easy WCC victory, this was not the case as USD and Brandon Johnson had something to say about it. San Diego pulled off the upset with a huge second half, winning 63-55.
For the second time this season the Gaels lost in their first game after moving into The Associated Press' Top 25.
Brandon Johnson scored 25 points and Gyno Pomare added 20 to lead San Diego to a 63-55 victory over Saint Mary's (No. 20 ESPN/USA Today, No. 21 AP) on Monday night, hours after the Gaels moved into the poll.Saint Mary's (17-3, 4-1 West Coast Conference) lost at Southern Illinois 71-56 on Dec. 11, the day after the then-No. 24 Gaels moved into the poll for the first time since March 1989.
San Diego's victory was just its third over a Top 25 opponent in the school's history, and its first since a win over No. 14 UCLA in 2002.
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