San Diego Toreros Edge Idaho Vandals 78-74 in Close Contest
Wednesday, November 12, 2025, 9:00 PM ET · Jenny Craig Pavilion
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Who won Idaho Vandals vs San Diego Toreros?
San Diego Toreros beat Idaho Vandals 78-74 at Jenny Craig Pavilion on November 12, 2025.
The San Diego Toreros secured a narrow victory over the Idaho Vandals, finishing the game with a score of 78-74 at the Jenny Craig Pavilion. This matchup was particularly intriguing as both teams entered the contest with identical records of 2-1, setting the stage for an exciting battle. The Toreros, despite struggling recently with a record of 3-7 in their last ten games, were able to capitalize on their home court advantage to clinch the win. They had averaged 76.4 points while allowing 82.8 over that span, indicating a tendency for high-scoring games, which was evident in this matchup as well.
The Toreros had previously faced the Vandals earlier in the season, winning that encounter 68-61 on November 24, 2024. This victory marked the second consecutive win for San Diego against Idaho, enhancing their head-to-head record to 2-0. In terms of home and away performance, the Toreros had a home record of 2-3 in their last five games, while the Vandals showed a mixed away record of 3-4.
In this latest game, the Toreros were led by a strong performance from Juanse Gorosito, who was instrumental in the closing moments, making crucial free throws that helped secure the victory. The game remained tightly contested throughout, with both teams exchanging leads and displaying resilience. The Vandals had a brief lead in the second half, but the Toreros managed to regain control and maintain their advantage until the final buzzer.
The scoring plays in the second half highlighted the back-and-forth nature of the contest. Jackson Rasmussen tied the game at 71 with a layup, but Vuk Boskovic quickly responded with a three-pointer to put the Toreros ahead. The Vandals fought back with Brody Rowbury making a free throw, but the Toreros' Ty-Laur Johnson and Gorosito's free throws sealed the game.
The market had favored the Toreros with a win probability of 1.0, reflecting confidence in their ability to perform at home. Conditions in the Jenny Craig Pavilion were conducive for basketball, contributing to an electrifying atmosphere that likely fueled both teams' performances.
Overall, the Toreros showcased their ability to execute under pressure, while the Vandals, despite the loss, demonstrated their competitive spirit. As the season progresses, both teams will look to build on this experience, with the Toreros aiming to improve upon their recent form and the Vandals seeking to capitalize on their strengths.
Leaders
- PointsJuanse Gorosito22San Diego Toreros
- AssistsVuk Boskovic6San Diego Toreros
- ReboundsVuk Boskovic6San Diego Toreros
- PointsJackson Rasmussen23Idaho Vandals
- AssistsKolton Mitchell6Idaho Vandals
- ReboundsBrody Rowbury8Idaho Vandals
Recent form
San Diego Toreros
Last 10: 3-7Streak L176.4 scored · 82.8 allowed per game2-3 at home
- L68-71vs Idaho State BengalsNov 8
- W88-59vs Occidental TigersNov 5
- L74-100at Loyola Marymount LionsMar 8
- W81-77at Pacific TigersMar 6
- W82-80vs Portland PilotsMar 2
- L86-93at Washington State CougarsFeb 28
- L73-83vs Oregon State BeaversFeb 22
- L61-84vs San Francisco DonsFeb 16
- L81-88at Pepperdine WavesFeb 14
- L70-93at Santa Clara BroncosFeb 9
Idaho Vandals
Last 10: 5-5Streak W274.8 scored · 74.6 allowed per game3-4 away
- W94-49vs Whitman BluesNov 8
- W83-81at Washington State CougarsNov 4
- L55-78at Montana GrizzliesMar 12
- W80-70at Portland State VikingsMar 11
- L60-75at Montana State BobcatsMar 4
- W81-79vs Weber State WildcatsMar 1
- L65-69vs Idaho State BengalsFeb 28
- L74-92at Northern Colorado BearsFeb 23
- W83-78at Northern Arizona LumberjacksFeb 21
- L73-75at Eastern Washington EaglesFeb 16
Standings
| Team | Overall | Games behind | In conference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Portland State | 20-11 | - | 13-5 |
| Montana State | 18-14 | 1 | 12-6 |
| Eastern Washington | 14-19 | 2 | 11-7 |
| Northern Colorado | 20-12 | 3 | 10-8 |
| Montana | 18-16 | 3 | 10-8 |
| Weber State | 16-16 | 3 | 10-8 |
| Idaho | 21-15 | 4 | 9-9 |
| Sacramento State | 10-21 | 8 | 6-12 |
| Idaho State | 13-20 | 8 | 5-13 |
| Northern Arizona | 10-22 | 9 | 4-14 |
| Gonzaga | 31-4 | - | 16-2 |
| Saint Mary's | 27-6 | - | 16-2 |
| Santa Clara | 26-9 | 1 | 15-3 |
| Oregon State | 17-16 | 7 | 9-9 |
| Seattle U | 21-14 | 8 | 8-10 |
| Pacific | 18-15 | 8 | 8-10 |
| San Francisco | 17-16 | 8 | 8-10 |
| Washington State | 12-20 | 9 | 7-11 |
| Loyola Marymount | 15-17 | 10 | 6-12 |
| Portland | 15-19 | 10 | 6-12 |
| San Diego | 12-21 | 11 | 5-13 |
| Pepperdine | 9-23 | 12 | 4-14 |
Box score
| Stat | Idaho Vandals | San Diego Toreros |
|---|---|---|
| Field goals | 24-59 | 29-56 |
| Field goal % | 41 | 52 |
| Three-pointers | 7-25 | 13-25 |
| Three-point % | 28 | 52 |
| Free throws | 19-25 | 7-11 |
| Free throw % | 76 | 64 |
| Rebounds | 40 | 26 |
| Offensive rebounds | 19 | 8 |
| Defensive rebounds | 21 | 18 |
| Assists | 14 | 16 |
| Steals | 7 | 9 |
| Blocks | 2 | 5 |
| Turnovers | 16 | 13 |
| Team turnovers | 1 | 0 |
| Technical fouls | 0 | 1 |
| Technical fouls, total | 0 | 1 |
| Flagrant fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Points off turnovers | 12 | 13 |
| Fast-break points | 15 | 9 |
| Points in the paint | 34 | 22 |
| Fouls | 15 | 21 |
| Largest lead | 1 | 14 |
How the scoring went
- 2nd Half39-40Jack Payne made Layup.
- 2nd Half39-43Juanse Gorosito made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Vuk Boskovic.
- 2nd Half41-43Biko Johnson made Layup.
- 2nd Half41-46Juanse Gorosito made Three Point Jumper.
- 2nd Half44-46Kolton Mitchell made Three Point Jumper.
- 2nd Half44-49Ty-Laur Johnson made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Vuk Boskovic.
- 2nd Half46-49Jack Payne made Jumper.
- 2nd Half47-49Seth Joba made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half47-51Ty-Laur Johnson made Layup.
- 2nd Half49-51Trevon Blassingame made Layup. Assisted by Kolton Mitchell.
- 2nd Half49-52Ty-Laur Johnson made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half49-53Ty-Laur Johnson made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half52-53Seth Joba made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Trevon Blassingame.
- 2nd Half52-55Adrian McIntyre made Layup.
- 2nd Half53-55Biko Johnson made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half54-55Biko Johnson made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half54-58Tim Moore Jr. made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Ty-Laur Johnson.
- 2nd Half54-61Ty-Laur Johnson made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Adrian McIntyre.
- 2nd Half55-61Kolton Mitchell made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half56-61Kolton Mitchell made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half59-61Jackson Rasmussen made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Kolton Mitchell.
- 2nd Half59-63Adrian McIntyre made Layup.
- 2nd Half61-63Jackson Rasmussen made Jumper.
- 2nd Half61-65Vuk Boskovic made Layup. Assisted by Ty-Laur Johnson.
- 2nd Half64-65Kolton Mitchell made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Biko Johnson.
- 2nd Half64-67Ty-Laur Johnson made Layup.
- 2nd Half66-67Jackson Rasmussen made Layup.
- 2nd Half67-67Jackson Rasmussen made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half67-69Juanse Gorosito made Jumper.
- 2nd Half68-69Jackson Rasmussen made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half69-69Jackson Rasmussen made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half69-71Juanse Gorosito made Jumper.
- 2nd Half71-71Jackson Rasmussen made Layup.
- 2nd Half71-74Vuk Boskovic made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Juanse Gorosito.
- 2nd Half72-74Brody Rowbury made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half72-76Ty-Laur Johnson made Jumper.
- 2nd Half73-76Jackson Rasmussen made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half74-76Jackson Rasmussen made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half74-77Juanse Gorosito made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half74-78Juanse Gorosito made Free Throw.
Win probability
Above the line favours San Diego Toreros, below favours Idaho Vandals.
Venue
- Jenny Craig PavilionSan Diego, CA
- Attendance456
- OfficialsMichael Greenstein, John Hampton, Grant Jeffres
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