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Eaddy, Caruso lift Santa Clara past Denver 81-64
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Eaddy, Caruso lift Santa Clara past Denver 81-64

Published Nov. 27, 2019 7:36 p.m. ET

SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — Tahj Eaddy had 19 points and Guglielmo Caruso added 18 as Santa Clara topped Denver 81-64 on Wednesday in the Cable Car Classic opener.

Santa Clara opened the game on a 16-2 run and, after Denver closed within 35-31 at the break, scored 45 points in the second half.

Keshawn Justice chipped in 16, and Josip Vrankic had 13 points, 10 rebounds and seven assists for Santa Clara (6-1), which earned its sixth straight home victory. Caruso also had seven rebounds and three blocks.

Jase Townsend had 15 points for the Pioneers (2-4). Robert Jones added 14 points and Ade Murkey had eight rebounds.

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Santa Clara plays Southeast Missouri at home on Friday. Denver takes on Cal State Fullerton on Friday.

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