Arizona State University kicked off the holiday season by securing a 68-64 victory over Saint Mary’s in the Acrisure Classic tournament. Freshmen Joson Sanon and Jayden Quaintance played pivotal roles in the win, with Sanon scoring 19 points and Quaintance making a crucial basket after grabbing an offensive rebound. Basheer Jihad and Alston Mason sealed the victory with key free throws in the final moments of the game. The win handed Saint Mary’s their first loss of the season, with Jordan Ross leading the Gaels with 19 points.
Sanon, Quaintance, and Adam Miller helped lead the Sun Devils to victory, extending their winning streak to five games. Despite shooting struggles from beyond the arc and at the free-throw line, the Sun Devils managed to outlast the Gaels. The victory in the championship game of the Acrisure Classic was a thrilling start to the holiday season for ASU fans as they look forward to more success on the court.
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