San Diego Toreros at Pepperdine Waves
· NCAA Men's BasketballEarlington scores 30, San Diego takes down Pepperdine 87-78
Earlington added 12 rebounds for the Toreros (10-12, 3-5 West Coast Conference). Eric Williams Jr. scored 21 points and added 11 rebounds. Jase Townsend went 5 of 11 from the field to finish with 11 points.
Mike Mitchell Jr. led the way for the Waves (7-15, 0-8) with 20 points and seven assists. Carson Basham added 18 points, seven rebounds and two blocks for Pepperdine. Maxwell Lewis also had 15 points, seven rebounds and two steals. The Waves prolonged their losing streak to nine in a row.
A 16-0 run in the first half gave San Diego a 13-point lead. The teams entered the break with San Diego ahead 37-32, while Earlington led his club in scoring with 14 points. Earlington's 16-point second half helped San Diego close out the nine-point victory.
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| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 87 - 78 |
| 2nd 0:00 | End of 2nd half | 87 - 78 |
| 2nd 0:02 | Eric Williams Jr. made Free Throw. | 87 - 78 |
| 2nd 0:02 | Eric Williams Jr. made Free Throw. | 86 - 78 |
| 2nd 0:02 | Foul on Houston Mallette. | 85 - 78 |
Statistics
USD |
PEPP |
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|---|---|---|
| 31-58 | FG | 28-73 |
| 53 | Field Goal % | 38 |
| 6-17 | 3PT | 9-34 |
| 35 | Three Point % | 26 |
| 19-26 | FT | 13-14 |
| 73 | Free Throw % | 93 |
| 42 | Rebounds | 33 |
| 10 | Offensive Rebounds | 13 |
| 32 | Defensive Rebounds | 20 |
| 9 | Assists | 19 |
| 5 | Steals | 6 |
| 1 | Blocks | 4 |
| 18 | Turnovers | 11 |
| 1 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 18 | Total Turnovers | 11 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 14 | Points Off Turnovers | 17 |
| 20 | Fast Break Points | 8 |
| 46 | Points in Paint | 32 |
| 13 | Fouls | 23 |
| 13 | Largest Lead | 3 |
Game Information
Location: Malibu, CA
Attendance: 732 | Capacity:
2025-26 West Coast Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gonzaga | 16-2 | - | 31-4 |
| Saint Mary's | 16-2 | - | 27-6 |
| Santa Clara | 15-3 | 1 | 26-9 |
| Oregon State | 9-9 | 7 | 17-16 |
| Seattle U | 8-10 | 8 | 21-14 |
| Pacific | 8-10 | 8 | 18-15 |
| San Francisco | 8-10 | 8 | 17-16 |
| Washington State | 7-11 | 9 | 12-20 |
| Loyola Marymount | 6-12 | 10 | 15-17 |
| Portland | 6-12 | 10 | 15-19 |
| San Diego | 5-13 | 11 | 12-21 |
| Pepperdine | 4-14 | 12 | 9-23 |


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