SAN DIEGO (Interstat) — Loyola Marymount led wire-to-wire to defeat San Diego 77-65 in a West Coast Conference men’s basketball game Saturday at Jenny Craig Pavilion.

The Lions built a 38-32 halftime lead and maintained control, fueled by superior shooting. Loyola Marymount shot 57.8% from the floor and made 8 of 17 three-pointers. San Diego shot 43.6%.

Jan Vide scored 23 points for the Lions. Myron Amey added 18 and Rodney Brown had 19. Adrian McIntyre and Toneari Lane each scored 18 for the Toreros.

Loyola Marymount improved to 14-15 overall. San Diego fell to 11-18. Attendance was 1,671.