(Orange, CA) Host Santiago Canyon (5-1) handed Mt. SAC (5-2) an 89-71 non-conference setback on Wednesday, snapping Mountie's five-game winning streak.
Shaquil Bender, Jamal Edmonson, Dyren Brown, Khalid Wilkins scored 11 points each in the losing effort. Dyren Brown also grabbed a game-high 10 rebounds.
In spite of the loss, the Mounties outplayed the Hawks in points in the paint (36-34) and bench scoring (28-27). Santiago Canyon's Preston Sims led all players with 22 points.
Mt. SAC returns to action on Wednesday, Dec. 1, at 5 p.m. at Southwestern College (2-5).
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