Santa Clara takes control early, beats crosstown rival San Jose State 75-54
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Evan Roquemore scored 16 points to lead Santa Clara to a 75-54 win over San Jose State Tuesday night.
Raymond Cowels III contributed 13 points for the Broncos (7-2), who never trailed in the game and led by double digits from just past the midway point in the first half. Santa Clara led 44-25 at halftime.
Kevin Foster had 11 points, six assists and two steals. Foster, the all-time leading scorer at Santa Clara, entered play in second place in the nation in steals per game (3.88). Marc Trasolini had nine points and nine rebounds for the Broncos.
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James Kinney led the Spartans (5-4) with 19 points.