San Diego (6-3)  • Â
UTSA (3-6) |Â 12 p.m. PT
Convocation Center (2,650) • San Antonio, Texas
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SAN DIEGO—San Diego will look to extend its four-game winning streak on Saturday when the Toreros face UTSA at 12 p.m. PT in San Antonio, Texas.
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After playing five of their last six games in the Jenny Craig Pavilion, the Toreros (6-3) will hit the road to take on the Roadrunners (3-6) as part of their nonconference schedule.
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Live stream and live statistics will be available on USDToreros.com.
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LAST TIME OUT
• San Diego had four players reach double-digit scoring and shot 41 percent from the field, leading the Coyotes from start to finish, to secure its fourth consecutive win, 76-58.
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Patricia Brossmann recorded her second consecutive double-double finishing with a team-high 19 points and 10 rebounds.
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Myah Pace,
Leticia Soares and
Sydney Hunter scored 13, 12 and 10 points respectively. Pace was one assist shy of recording a double-double as well, finishing with nine assists, seven rebounds and a perfect 5-for-5 from the free throw line.
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• The Toreros came out strong to start the game, jumping out to an 11-0 lead midway through the first period. Brossmann led the charge, scoring 15 of San Diego's 36 points in the first half.Â
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• USD committed just six turnovers, compared to CSUB's 14 and led by as many as 24 points before heading into the locker room at halftime with a 36-18 lead.
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• San Bernardino began to heat up in the third quarter, outscoring the Toreros 21-19. The Coyotes went on an 8-1 run to start the second half, but San Diego maintained the lead, shooting 47 percent from the field in the fourth quarter.
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• Pace and Soares were clutch in the second half, shooting a combined 9-of-10 from the free-throw line to secure the win. San Diego had solid play from its bench as well—which finished with 24 points led by Soares and freshman
Aminata Dosso (5 points).
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• The Toreros outrebounded the Coyotes 46-39 including 17 offensive rebounds and collecting 24 points off of turnovers. USD had 13 steals, led by
Madison Pollock who finished with a team-high of four takeaways.
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ALL-TIME SERIES AGAINST UTSA
• The Toreros own a 2-0 record all-time against the Roadrunners. Last season, San Diego came out on top with a 78-69 victory at the JCP. The Toreros scored 35 points in the first quarter and maintained a double-digit lead for the majority of the game.
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• USD was paced by
Alexandra Hagen's career-high 25 points and
Sydney Williams and
Maya Hood each added 16. Hood also recorded a double-double, collecting 10 rebounds.
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LEADING THE WAY
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Patricia Brossmann has established herself as a top performer for the Toreros this season. She leads the team in points (118), rebounds (65) and steals (19). Brossmann is currently averaging 13.1 points per game with a 57.3 field-goal percentage which ranks first in the WCC and 37th nationally (250 ranked). She also ranks top-10 in the conference for steals (3rd) and rebounding (7th).
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Myah Pace leads the team in assists (47), averaging 5.0 per game which ranks first in the conference and 45th nationally. Pace is second in points (87 total, 9.7 average) and rebounds (45 total, 5.0 average) and is tied for second on the team with 11 steals.
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Sydney Shepard leads the Toreros from beyond the arc with a 32.5 three-point field-goal percentage, hitting 13-of-40. Shepard is second on the team with 33 assists this season, averaging 3.6 per game to rank 12th in the conference.