Pacific 54, at San Diego 66

SAN DIEGO (Interstat) — Ty-Laur Johnson scored 22 points and San Diego used a dominant defensive first half to build an insurmountable lead, defeating Pacific 66-54 in a West Coast Conference men’s basketball game on Sunday at Jenny Craig Pavilion. The Toreros improved to 6-7 overall, while the Tigers fell to 9-5. The most critical phase of the game unfolded in the opening minutes, as San Diego’s aggressive defense completely disrupted Pacific’s offensive rhythm. The Tigers committed five turnovers before the first media timeout and struggled to find any scoring traction against the Toreros’ pressure. Johnson, a guard from Brooklyn,… Read more...