Loyola Marymount 71, at UTEP 58

EL PASO, Texas (Interstat) — Loyola Marymount remained undefeated Tuesday night, using a dominant second-half defensive performance to pull away from UTEP for a 71-58 victory at the Don Haskins Center. The Lions improved to 4-0, while the Miners suffered their first loss of the season, falling to 2-1. After a tightly contested first half that saw UTEP take a 38-34 lead into the break, the Lions completely flipped the script after halftime. Loyola Marymount’s defense clamped down, holding the Miners to just 20 points in the second half on 7-of-25 shooting from the floor. UTEP’s offensive rating plummeted to… Read more...