USD Sports Recap
Tag: men’s basketball
Toreros taken down in the first round
USD men’s basketball loses in first round of WCC Tournament to USF Maria Watters / Asst. Sports Editor / The USD Vista The University of San Diego’s men’s basketball team squared off against the University of San Francisco Dons in the first round of the 2021 West Coast Conference Tournament […]
Read moreToreros fall to No. 1 Zags, 90-62
After the first ten minutes of Thursday night’s game, the University of San Diego men’s basketball team held a five-point lead against the top-ranked Gonzaga Bulldogs, but that would be the best they could do. The visiting Zags scored 15 unanswered points to take the lead before cruising to a 28-point victory, continuing their unbeaten start to the season and handing the Toreros a seventh loss in just nine games.
Read moreToreros on the road to redemption
A preview of the upcoming 2020-2021 men’s basketball season Maria Watters / Asst. Sports Editor Little went right for the University of San Diego’s men’s basketball team last season. Coming off of a highly productive 20-15 season the year before, last year’s Toreros were hungry for even greater success. But […]
Read moreToreros make deep WCC run
USD basketball wins three straight games in WCC Tournament in stunning conclusion to season Anderson Haigler / Sports Editor / The USD Vista Given the recent modifications to the West Coast Conference (WCC) Tournament, a difficult path to postseason success awaited the University of San Diego men’s basketball team. Beginning […]
Read moreUSD basketball sends off seniors
Toreros go 1-1 versus the University of Portland and Saint Mary’s College in final home games of season Anderson Haigler / Sports Editor / The USD Vista On an evening aimed at honoring their senior players, the University of San Diego men’s basketball team had a lot to celebrate before […]
Read moreA strong first half not enough
Toreros battle with No. 3 Gonzaga, taking a 30-30 tie into halftime, but eventually suffer a 79-67 loss Anderson Haigler / Sports Editor / The USD Vista For exactly one half of play, the University of San Diego men’s basketball team appeared poised to turn the college basketball world on […]
Read moreToreros all set to take on No. 3 Gonzaga
USD welcoming an opportunity to upset the nation’s best Anderson Haigler / Sports Editor / The USD Vista With perhaps their biggest regular season weekend of the year approaching, the University of San Diego men’s basketball team may have reason to be nervous or tense. But if they are, they […]
Read moreToreros earn stunning comeback win versus USF
USD recovers from a 14-point deficit for impressive victory against second-place Dons Anderson Haigler / Sports Editor / The USD Vista The Toreros’ first half against the University of San Francisco (USF) (17-4, 5-1 WCC) last Saturday wasn’t pretty. The latest in a handful of lethargic opening periods for the […]
Read moreToreros hungry for more
A look ahead at USD men’s basketball’s upcoming season Anderson Haigler/Sports Editor/The USD Vista Last season, the University of San Diego men’s basketball team was straightforward in their expectations for themselves. Whether it be the NCAA tournament, the National Invitational Tournament, or the CollegeInsider.com Tournament (CIT), the team set forth […]
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