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March Madness 2022 Photos: St. Mary's Beats Indiana, First Round

The East Bay team overtook Indiana Thursday night 82-53 in a first round game of the NCAA Tournament.

Players on the St. Mary's bench cheer during the first half of a first-round NCAA college basketball tournament game against Indiana, Thursday, March 17, 2022, in Portland, Oregon.
Players on the St. Mary's bench cheer during the first half of a first-round NCAA college basketball tournament game against Indiana, Thursday, March 17, 2022, in Portland, Oregon. (AP Photo/Craig Mitchelldyer)

LAMORINDA, CA — St. Mary's Gaels defeated the Indiana Hoosiers 82-53 in a first round game of the NCAA Tournament Thursday night, played in Portland, Oregon. Logan Johnson of St. Mary's led the team with 20 points, with guard Tommy Kuhse contributing 19 points.

Check out photos from the first round game below.

St. Mary's forward Matthias Tass (11) shoots against Indiana during the second half of the game. (AP Photo/Craig Mitchelldyer)

St. Mary's guard Tommy Kuhse (12) dribbles between Indiana forward Race Thompson (25) and forward Trayce Jackson-Davis (23) during the first half of the game. (AP Photo/Craig Mitchelldyer

St. Mary's forward Kyle Bowen (14) battles for a rebound with Indiana forward Race Thompson, center-left, during the second half of the game. (AP Photo/Craig Mitchelldyer)

St. Mary's guard Logan Johnson (0) shoots as Indiana guard Parker Stewart, left, defends during the first half of the game. (AP Photo/Craig Mitchelldyer)

The Associated Press contributed to this post.

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