Western Oregon 59, SMU 56

THE OLYMPIAN • Published March 06, 2010

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Saint Martin's rallied from a 15-point deficit to take the lead at Western Oregon only to go scoreless from the field in the final five minutes and lose 59-56 in a Great Northwest Athletic Conference men's basketball game.

Trailing 41-26 at halftime, Saint Martin’s opened the second half with a 28-10 run to take a 54-51 lead. But the Saints missed their final nine shots, including seven 3-pointers.

Galen Squiers scored 16 of his game-high 21 points in the second half to lead the Saints, who dropped to 14-12 and finish their season tonight at Central Washington.

McClatchy news services

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