Tyler Williams
47
SD Christian SDC 1-3
95
Winner San Diego USD 3-1
SD Christian SDC
1-3
47
Final
95
San Diego USD
3-1
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 F
SD Christian SDC 24 23 47
San Diego USD 55 40 95

Game Recap: Men's Basketball |

Hot Start Fuels Runaway Victory

San Diego defeats San Diego Christian, 95-47

SAN DIEGO – San Diego opened its game against San Diego Christian on a 34-4 run and never looked back, earning a 95-47 victory Thursday night at the Jenny Craig Pavilion.
 
The Toreros (3-1) allowed just one Hawks (1-3) field goal in the first 9:39 and led by as many as 50 points. USD's 95 points is the most it has scored in a game since it defeated Bethesda, 105-89, on Dec. 17, 2016.
 
Five USD players hit double-digits in points, led by Olin Carter III with 21 on 8-of-11 shooting. It was the second consecutive game Carter III led the Toreros in scoring after dropping 17 at Washington on Monday night.
 
Tyler Williams got hot early, connecting on four of his first five 3-pointers. He finished the night with 17 points. Jose Martinez scored a career-high 15 points on 7-of-12 shooting and Isaiah Pineiro added 12.
 
Martinez and Pineiro were both one rebound shy of a double-double with nine boards apiece.
 
Williams led the Toreros with six assists. It was the second straight game he led USD in assists after dishing out a career-high nine at Washington.

USD shot 55 percent from the field as a team, including a 43 percent clip from 3-point range. The Toreros held SDC to 31 percent from the field and 37 percent from behind the arc.
 
USD went deep into its bench with 13 players appearing in the game and nine playing 12 or more minutes. Akim-Jamal Jonah, Andrew Ferguson and Finn Sullivan scored the first points of their collegiate careers.
 
The Toreros will look to continue their momentum Tuesday at 7 p.m. PT when they play host to Colorado. USD won last year's meeting against the Buffaloes in Boulder, 69-59.
 
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