STOCKTON, Calif. (Interstat) — The Pacific women’s basketball team held off a late push from San Diego to win 72-68 in a West Coast Conference game Tuesday at A.C. Spanos Center.

San Diego’s Kylie Ray scored a game-high 29 points, but Pacific’s Sydney Ward answered with 19 points to lead the Tigers. The Toreros led 22-21 after the first quarter but were outscored 17-7 in the second. Pacific took a 59-53 lead into the fourth quarter and maintained a narrow advantage despite San Diego closing the gap in the final minutes.

Pacific improved to 7-6 overall. San Diego fell to 6-9. An announced crowd of 372 attended the game.