SAN DIEGO – After wins over Pepperdine and Portland, the San Diego men's basketball team looks for three straight against Loyola Marymount on Saturday. Tip is scheduled for 6:00 PM PT.  
 
Full game notes attached.
 
San Diego Toreros (9-7, 2-1 WCC)  •  Loyola Marymount Lions (7-6, 0-1 WCC)
Saturday, January 15, 2022 •  6:00 p.m. PT
Jenny Craig Pavilion (5,100)  •  San Diego, CA
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LAST TIME OUT
After trailing by as many as 17, San Diego mounted a thrilling comeback to defeat Portland in overtime, 68-63. Marcellus Earlington led the Toreros with 21 points and 10 rebounds. Wayne McKinney III compiled 14 points, a career-high eight rebounds, and three steals in the win. Yavuz Gultekin notched his second double-double of the season, ending with 12 points and 10 rebounds. He grabbed six offensive rebounds, including three in the overtime period.
 
SCOUTING THE LIONS
After going 6-6 in non-conference play, LMU dropped its WCC opener at San Francisco on Thursday, 97-73. Fifth year forward Eli Scott leads the team with 16.1 points and 6.3 rebounds per game. Three others are averaging double-figures, including Joe Quintana (14.1 PPG), Dameane Douglas (11.5 PPG), and Jalin Anderson (10.5 PPG in two games played). Quintana ranks third in the NCAA in free throw percentage (95.1).
 
ALL-TIME SERIES
The teams have each won 52 games in the all-time series, with the Lions winning the last three.