2025–26 season7South region · No. 26 overall · At-large bid
Saint Mary's
Gaels · WCC
- Record entering
- 27–5
- AP No. 22 entering
- Tournament
- 0–1
- Reached the Round of 64
- Hero rating
- +13.0
- No. 23 in Division I before the tournament
- Head coach
- Randy Bennett
- Home
- Moraga, CA
- 1,927 mi from Indianapolis
- National titles
- 0
- Still chasing the first
2026 tournament run
Reached the Round of 64
| Round | Opponent | Result | Margin | Spread | O/U | ATS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Round of 64 | A&MTexas A&M10 | L50–63 | -13 | -2.5 | 149.5Under | Miss |
Spread is this team's consensus closing line (median across sportsbooks); negative means favored.
Statistical profile
Percentiles compare this team with all 365 Division I teams. 100th is best in every row, including defense, where lower raw numbers are better. Season totals include tournament games.
Efficiency
Scoring & shooting
Possessions
Defense & roster
Strengths and weaknesses
Flagged automatically when a stat sits in the top or bottom 15% of all 365 Division I teams.
- StrengthReliable at the lineFree throw %: 79.8%100th
- StrengthGrinds the pace downPace: 61.70th
- StrengthElite three-point shootingThree-point %: 39.0%98th
- StrengthElite defenseDefensive efficiency: 96.196th
- StrengthTough interior defenseOpponent FG %: 40.6%94th
- StrengthSmothers three-point shootersOpponent 3P %: 31.1%89th
- StrengthElite offenseOffensive efficiency: 120.489th
- StrengthContinuity: veterans of the programProgram experience: 2.23 yrs88th
- StrengthBig, tall lineupAverage height: 6′6.9″86th
Roster
Season per-game stats for every player who appeared.
- Leading scorer
- Paulius Murauskas
- 18.4 ppg
- Tallest
- Andrew McKeever
- 7′3″
- Best at the line
- Joshua Dent
- 91.8%
- Longest in program
- Harry Wessels
- 4 seasons
| Player | WT | Yrs | GP | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7Joshua DentGuard · Wollongong, NSW | 6′3″ | 190 | 2 | 33 | 36.2 | 13.2 | 2.5 | 5.6 | 40.4 | 91.8 | 18.2 |
| 23Paulius MurauskasForward · Kaunas, Lithuania | 6′8″ | 235 | 2 | 33 | 32.2 | 18.4 | 7.5 | 2.1 | 33.3 | 84.0 | 27.4 |
| 11Dillan ShawGuard · Northridge, CA | 6′7″ | 205 | 1 | 33 | 27.5 | 7.6 | 5.3 | 1.6 | 41.6 | 69.7 | 14.2 |
| 0Mikey LewisGuard · Oakland, CA | 6′3″ | 195 | 2 | 33 | 26.8 | 13.9 | 2.7 | 2.1 | 36.8 | 88.2 | 27.8 |
| 45Andrew McKeeverCenter · Livermore, CA | 7′3″ | 285 | 3 | 33 | 23.1 | 8.2 | 9.1 | 1.8 | 0.0 | 62.8 | 20.8 |
| 1Harry WesselsCenter · Boddington, WA | 7′1″ | 280 | 4 | 32 | 16.7 | 4.8 | 5.0 | 0.6 | 0.0 | 67.2 | 15.1 |
| 33Liam CampbellGuard · Meridian, ID | 6′4″ | 205 | 2 | 33 | 14.7 | 4.9 | 1.8 | 0.5 | 52.0 | 80.0 | 14.4 |
| 8Rory HawkeGuard · Townsville, QLD | 6′5″ | 200 | 4 | 32 | 10.7 | 2.4 | 1.2 | 0.3 | 22.2 | 78.3 | 12.1 |
| 24Kevin GadForward · Livermore, CA | 6′6″ | 205 | 4 | 7 | 10.1 | 1.4 | 1.3 | 0.7 | 33.3 | 0.0 | 8.5 |
| 1Tony DuckettGuard · Carlsbad, CA | 6′4″ | 185 | 1 | 22 | 6.6 | 3.1 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 30.8 | 92.0 | 24.8 |
| 0Mantas JuzenasGuard · Kaunas, Lithuania | 6′6″ | 205 | 1 | 26 | 5.8 | 2.1 | 1.4 | 0.3 | 48.4 | 55.6 | 16.5 |
| 22Cade BennettGuard · Moraga, CA | 6′0″ | 170 | 4 | 8 | 4.5 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.5 | 40.0 | 50.0 | 10.9 |
| 13Oliver FaubertForward · Ottawa, ON | 6′9″ | 220 | 2 | 11 | 1.9 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 9.7 |
| 32Jazz GardnerCenter · Pasadena, CA | 7′0″ | 250 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 42Trent MacLeanForward · Thousand Oaks, CA | 6′10″ | 205 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Yrs = seasons with this program (transfers count from their arrival). Headshots appear once rights-cleared images are available.
Season schedule
Every game with consensus closing lines (median across sportsbooks) and against-the-spread results.
ATS overall
18–14
ATS as favorite
16–12
ATS as underdog
2–2
ATS neutral court
1–5
ATS vs. tournament teams
3–5
ATS vs. ranked teams
2–1
Over / under
13–19
| Date | Opponent | Result | Spread | Total | ATS | O/U |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 3 | vsST St. Thomas-Minnesota | W84–58 | -13.5 | 141.5 | Cover | Over |
| Nov 7 | vsCHAChattanooga | W87–66 | -15.5 | 145.5 | Cover | Over |
| Nov 11 | vsOHIOOhio | W90–60 | -17.5 | 144.5 | Cover | Over |
| Nov 14 | vsNORNorth Texas | W80–49 | -15.5 | 129.5 | Cover | Under |
| Nov 19 | vsARKArkansas State | W85–72 | -21.5 | 149.5 | Miss | Over |
| Nov 22 | vsUC UC Merced | W96–42 | — | — | — | — |
| Nov 26 | NWICWichita State | W70–65 | -9.5 | 140.5 | Miss | Under |
| Nov 27 | NVIRVirginia Tech | W77–66 | -4.5 | 143.5 | Cover | Under |
| Nov 28 | NVAN#16Vanderbilt5 | L71–96 | +3.5 | 149.5 | Miss | Over |
| Dec 7 | @DAVDavidson | W70–61 | -8.5 | 138.5 | Cover | Under |
| Dec 14 | NBOIBoise State | L67–68 | -2.5 | 139.5 | Miss | Under |
| Dec 19 | vsFAUFlorida Atlantic | W88–75 | -13.5 | 145.5 | Miss | Over |
| Dec 22 | vsUNINorthern Iowa12 | W63–58 | -11.5 | 131.5 | Miss | Under |
| Dec 28 | @LMULoyola Marymount | W78–73 | -9.5 | 143.5 | Miss | Over |
| Dec 30 | @PEPPepperdine | W72–45 | -18.5 | 141.5 | Cover | Under |
| Jan 2 | vsPORPortland | W78–57 | -21.5 | 145.5 | Miss | Under |
| Jan 4 | vsSEASeattle U | W93–76 | -12.5 | 137.5 | Cover | Over |
| Jan 10 | vsWASWashington State | W88–82 | -15.5 | 143.5 | Miss | Over |
| Jan 13 | @SANSan Francisco | W82–68 | -6.5 | 140.5 | Cover | Over |
| Jan 17 | @SCUSanta Clara10 | L54–62 | +1.5 | 152.5 | Miss | Under |
| Jan 21 | vsOREOregon State | W81–51 | -19.5 | 141.5 | Cover | Under |
| Jan 24 | @PORPortland | W75–69 | -14.5 | 144.5 | Miss | Under |
| Jan 31 | @GON#12Gonzaga3 | L65–73 | +9.5 | 145.5 | Cover | Under |
| Feb 4 | vsSANSan Diego | W87–60 | -19.5 | 148.5 | Cover | Under |
| Feb 7 | vsSANSan Francisco | W79–54 | -11.5 | 142.5 | Cover | Under |
| Feb 11 | vsPEPPepperdine | W88–60 | -24.5 | 143.5 | Cover | Over |
| Feb 14 | @PACPacific | W72–61 | -7.5 | 135.5 | Cover | Under |
| Feb 18 | @SEASeattle U | W72–70 | -9.5 | 133.5 | Miss | Over |
| Feb 21 | @WASWashington State | W83–67 | -8.5 | 149.5 | Cover | Over |
| Feb 25 | vsSCUSanta Clara10 | W86–67 | -5.5 | 153.5 | Cover | Under |
| Feb 28 | vsGON#12Gonzaga3 | W70–59 | +1.5 | 142.5 | Cover | Under |
| Mar 9 | NSCUSanta Clara10 | L71–76 | -4.5 | 150.5 | Miss | Under |
| —NCAA | NA&MTexas A&M10 | L50–63 | -2.5 | 149.5 | Miss | Under |