LOS ANGELES (Interstat) — Loyola Marymount used a dominant first quarter to set the tone and cruised to an 87-66 victory over Pacific in a West Coast Conference women’s basketball game Thursday night at Gersten Pavilion.

The Lions opened a 25-11 lead after the first period and maintained a double-digit advantage the rest of the way. Loyola Marymount shot 60.7% from the floor and was a perfect 9 for 9 from the free-throw line.

Ivana Krajina led the Lions with 15 points and nine assists. Carly Heidger added 18 points. Sophia Mindermann scored 17 points for the Tigers, and Daria Nestorov had 14 points and nine assists.

Loyola Marymount improved to 13-8 overall. Pacific fell to 8-13.