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By Mike Bresnahan

Nov. 16, 2001 12 AM PT

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St. Mary’s (0-0) at UC Irvine (0-0), 7 p.m., KUCI-FM (88.9)--Jerry Green returns for UC Irvine after going undrafted by the NBA in June. The 6-foot-3 senior guard scored 58 points, including 25 of 26 from the free-throw line, in exhibition games against Korabel (Ukraine) and Cal State Bakersfield. St. Mary’s went 2-27 last season and is expected to do only slightly better for first-year Coach Randy Bennett. Guard Jovan Harris, the Gaels’ lone returning starter, averaged 15.1 points last season.

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Mike Bresnahan

Mike Bresnahan previously covered the Lakers for the Los Angeles Times. He started the beat in 2004, a month after Shaquille O’Neal was traded, and covered several seasons of mediocrity before the Lakers won back-to-back championships in 2009 and 2010. Now they’re back to mediocrity. Bresnahan is from Los Angeles, started with The Times after graduating the University of Wisconsin in 1994, and has also covered the L.A. Kings, pro beach volleyball and numerous colleges and high schools. He left The Times in 2016.

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