Box Score SAN DIEGO—The Toreros defeat the United States Air Force Academy 52-46 at the Jenny Craig Pavilion on Wednesday, November 17. This is the team's second consecutive win at home and third total win this season. San Diego maintained a strong defense throughout the game with 31 total rebounds and 12 steals. Offensively, three players scored in double digits with
Jordyn Edwards as tonight's leading scorer with 14 points.
Game notes attached.
WHAT HAPPENED
- Three players scored in double-digits: Jordyn Edwards with 14 points, Steph Gorman with 12, and Kiera Oakry had 11.
- San Diego had eight steals in the first half; three were from Kiera Oakry.
- The Toreros had 12 rebounds in the first half. Sydney Hunter led the Toreros with three.
- In the first half, the Toreros shot 52.8 percent from the field and 66.7 percent at the free throw line.
- San Diego's largest lead of the game was by 19 points (28-9) at 2:51 in the second quarter.
- Kiera Oakry led the Toreros in steals with four, contributing to the team's total of 12.
- Sydney Hunter had the highest number of rebounds for a total of eight.
TORERO TIDBITS
- This is San Diego's fifth consecutive win against the United States Air Force Academy creating an all-time record of 5-0.
- Kiera Oakry tied her all-time steals record tonight. The last time she had four steals in a single game was against San Diego Christian on 12/11/20.
LOOKING AHEAD
The Toreros will resume play following Thanksgiving to host The Dana on Mission Bay Holiday Tournament. San Diego's first matchup is against Fresno State on Friday, November 26 at 2 PM. Based on the outcome against Fresno State, the Toreros will play either Drexel or Nebraska on Saturday, November 27.