
Portland Pilots at Loyola Marymount Lions
· NCAA Men's BasketballAlex Merkviladze scores 25 points, leads Marymount past Portland 92-65

Merkviladze also contributed 10 rebounds and three steals for the Lions (10-10, 3-3 West Coast Conference). Keli Leaupepe scored 20 points and added seven rebounds. Dominick Harris was 7 of 15 shooting (6 for 12 from 3-point range) to finish with 20 points.
The Pilots (7-14, 1-5) were led by Vukasin Masic, who posted 20 points and five assists. Portland also got 17 points from Tyler Robertson. Tyler Harris also had nine points.
Led by 10 points from Leaupepe before the break, Loyola Marymount entered halftime tied with Portland 37-37. Merkviladze scored 17 points in the second half to help lead the way as Loyola Marymount went on to secure a victory, outscoring Portland by 27 points in the second half.
Both teams play on Saturday. Loyola Marymount visits Saint Mary's (CA) and Portland hosts San Francisco.
How can I watch Portland vs. Loyola Marymount?
Recent Plays
2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 65 - 92 |
2nd 0:00 | End of 2nd half | 65 - 92 |
2nd 0:20 | Coleman Lemke Turnover. | 65 - 92 |
2nd 0:20 | Foul on Coleman Lemke. | 65 - 92 |
2nd 0:38 | Alex Merkviladze made Free Throw. | 65 - 92 |
Statistics
![]() |
![]() |
|
---|---|---|
26-57 | FG | 36-67 |
45.6 | Field Goal % | 53.7 |
7-23 | 3PT | 16-34 |
30.4 | Three Point % | 47.1 |
6-8 | FT | 4-8 |
75.0 | Free Throw % | 50.0 |
25 | Rebounds | 38 |
3 | Offensive Rebounds | 9 |
22 | Defensive Rebounds | 29 |
13 | Assists | 21 |
3 | Steals | 6 |
2 | Blocks | 2 |
11 | Turnovers | 7 |
0 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
11 | Total Turnovers | 7 |
0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
7 | Points Off Turnovers | 15 |
8 | Fast Break Points | 16 |
30 | Points in Paint | 34 |
8 | Fouls | 11 |
5 | Largest Lead | 27 |
Game Information
Location: Los Angeles, CA
Attendance: 991 | Capacity:
2024-25 West Coast Conference Standings
TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
---|---|---|---|
Saint Mary's | 17-1 | - | 29-6 |
Gonzaga | 14-4 | 3 | 26-9 |
San Francisco | 13-5 | 4 | 25-10 |
Santa Clara | 12-6 | 5 | 21-13 |
Oregon State | 10-8 | 7 | 20-13 |
Washington State | 8-10 | 9 | 19-15 |
Loyola Marymount | 8-10 | 9 | 17-15 |
Portland | 7-11 | 10 | 12-20 |
Pepperdine | 4-14 | 13 | 13-22 |
Pacific | 4-14 | 13 | 9-24 |
San Diego | 2-16 | 15 | 6-27 |