Loyola Marymount Dominates San Diego in 83-63 Victory
Saturday, February 7, 2026, 9:00 PM ET · Gersten Pavilion
Loyola Marymount Lions 83, San Diego Toreros 63, final. Our NCAAB picks are sealed as a hash before kickoff and settled in public, losses included.
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Quick answers
Who won San Diego Toreros vs Loyola Marymount Lions?
Loyola Marymount Lions beat San Diego Toreros 83-63 at Gersten Pavilion on February 7, 2026.
Who was favored in San Diego Toreros vs Loyola Marymount Lions?
Loyola Marymount Lions were the favorite at DraftKings, moneyline -265 (about 73% implied). The favorite won.
In a decisive matchup, the Loyola Marymount Lions triumphed over the San Diego Toreros with a final score of 83-63 at Gersten Pavilion. This victory marks a continuation of Loyola Marymount's dominance over San Diego, extending their head-to-head record to 4-0 in recent meetings. The Lions had previously defeated the Toreros three times in the 2025 season, showcasing a consistent edge in their encounters.
Loyola Marymount entered the game with a home record of 13-13, while San Diego had a record of 10-16. The Lions had struggled in their last ten games, holding a 2-8 record, but they managed to snap a losing streak with a win against the San Francisco Dons just days prior to this game. In that match, they scored 84 points while allowing 75. Despite their recent form, the Lions averaged 69.2 points scored and 81.2 points allowed in their last ten games, indicating a need for improvement on the defensive end.
On the other hand, San Diego's recent performance was slightly better, with a record of 4-6 over their last ten games, although they entered this matchup on a two-game losing streak. The Toreros averaged 79.7 points scored and allowed 81.0 points during that stretch, highlighting their offensive capabilities but also their defensive vulnerabilities. Their last game ended in a loss to the Saint Mary's Gaels, where they were defeated 60-87.
The game was played under favorable conditions at Gersten Pavilion, which has been a challenging venue for visiting teams. Loyola Marymount's home record included a 1-3 mark in their last four home games, while San Diego struggled with a 1-4 record in their last five away games. This context likely contributed to the Lions' confidence heading into the matchup.
The betting market, as provided by DraftKings, had Loyola Marymount favored by 6.5 points, with a total set at 151.5. The odds reflected a belief in the Lions' ability to secure a comfortable win, which they ultimately delivered. The home moneyline was listed at -265, while San Diego's was at +215, indicating a clear expectation of a Loyola Marymount victory.
In terms of injuries, the block did not provide specific details affecting either team, but it is common for late-season games to see players dealing with various ailments that could impact performance.
Throughout the game, Loyola Marymount showcased their offensive prowess, with key scoring plays contributing to their lead. Notable moments included Aaron McBride's tip-in layup and a three-point jumper by Juanse Gorosito, which helped maintain the Lions' momentum. The final quarter saw the Lions effectively manage their lead, preventing any significant comeback from the Toreros.
Overall, this game highlighted Loyola Marymount's ability to capitalize on their home court advantage and their continued success against San Diego. As the season progresses, both teams will look to refine their strategies and improve their records, but this matchup will certainly be remembered for the Lions' commanding performance.
Odds
| Book | Spread | Total | Moneyline |
|---|---|---|---|
| DraftKings | LMU -6.5 | 151.5 o -105 / u -115 | San Diego Toreros +215 · Loyola Marymount Lions -265 |
Leaders
- PointsJalen Shelley24Loyola Marymount Lions
- AssistsJalen Shelley2Loyola Marymount Lions
- ReboundsAaron McBride10Loyola Marymount Lions
- PointsDominique Ford14San Diego Toreros
- AssistsAdrian McIntyre3San Diego Toreros
- ReboundsDominique Ford6San Diego Toreros
Recent form
Loyola Marymount Lions
Last 10: 2-8Streak W169.2 scored · 81.2 allowed per game1-3 at home
- W84-75at San Francisco DonsFeb 5
- L73-104vs Santa Clara BroncosFeb 1
- L69-72vs Oregon State BeaversJan 29
- L59-69at Seattle U RedhawksJan 22
- L58-71vs Portland PilotsJan 18
- L70-76at Oregon State BeaversJan 15
- L72-103at Santa Clara BroncosJan 11
- W84-82vs San Francisco DonsJan 9
- L47-82at Gonzaga BulldogsJan 5
- L76-78at Washington State CougarsJan 3
San Diego Toreros
Last 10: 4-6Streak L279.7 scored · 81 allowed per game1-4 away
- L60-87at Saint Mary's GaelsFeb 5
- L76-78vs Oregon State BeaversJan 31
- W92-88at Pepperdine WavesJan 29
- L73-85vs Santa Clara BroncosJan 25
- W96-92vs Washington State CougarsJan 22
- W113-67vs Bethesda FlamesJan 17
- L64-75at Seattle U RedhawksJan 16
- L70-77at Pacific TigersJan 11
- W83-63vs Pepperdine WavesJan 9
- L70-98at Santa Clara BroncosJan 5
Standings
| Team | Overall | Games behind | In conference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | San Diego Toreros | Loyola Marymount Lions |
|---|---|---|
| Field goals | 25-58 | 31-56 |
| Field goal % | 43 | 55 |
| Three-pointers | 5-21 | 5-22 |
| Three-point % | 24 | 23 |
| Free throws | 8-11 | 16-21 |
| Free throw % | 73 | 76 |
| Rebounds | 26 | 36 |
| Offensive rebounds | 8 | 10 |
| Defensive rebounds | 18 | 26 |
| Assists | 11 | 9 |
| Steals | 4 | 2 |
| Blocks | 0 | 2 |
| Turnovers | 8 | 7 |
| Team turnovers | 1 | 0 |
| Technical fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Technical fouls, total | 0 | 0 |
| Flagrant fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Points off turnovers | 8 | 7 |
| Fast-break points | 2 | 11 |
| Points in the paint | 30 | 48 |
| Fouls | 22 | 16 |
| Largest lead | 0 | 28 |
| Lead changes | 0 | 0 |
| Time in front | 0 | 99 |
How the scoring went
- 2nd Half27-49Josh Dalton makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2nd Half27-50Josh Dalton makes free throw 2 of 2
- 2nd Half27-52Jan Vide makes 10-foot floating jump shot
- 2nd Half27-54Myron Amey Jr. makes driving layup
- 2nd Half28-54Toneari Lane makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2nd Half29-54Toneari Lane makes free throw 2 of 2
- 2nd Half29-57Rodney Brown Jr. makes 25-foot turnaround jump shot
- 2nd Half31-57Dominique Ford makes 10-foot pullup jump shot
- 2nd Half31-58AJ Thomas makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2nd Half31-59AJ Thomas makes free throw 2 of 2
- 2nd Half33-59Dominique Ford makes 13-foot floating jump shot (Emmanuel Callas assists)
- 2nd Half35-59Toneari Lane makes driving layup
- 2nd Half37-59Brandon Benjamin makes layup (Toneari Lane assists)
- 2nd Half37-62Myron Amey Jr. makes 27-foot three point jumper
- 2nd Half39-62Dominique Ford makes 19-foot pullup jump shot (Gavin Ripp assists)
- 2nd Half39-64Myron Amey Jr. makes 17-foot pullup jump shot
- 2nd Half41-64Brandon Benjamin makes 12-foot turnaround jump shot
- 2nd Half41-65Aaron McBride makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2nd Half41-66Aaron McBride makes free throw 2 of 2
- 2nd Half43-66Brandon Benjamin makes 10-foot turnaround jump shot
- 2nd Half45-66Assane Diop makes 0-foot tip in dunk
- 2nd Half46-66Assane Diop makes free throw 1 of 1
- 2nd Half48-66Brandon Benjamin makes 10-foot pullup jump shot
- 2nd Half48-68Jalen Shelley makes driving layup
- 2nd Half51-68Toneari Lane makes 24-foot three point jumper (Dominique Ford assists)
- 2nd Half53-68Dominique Ford makes layup
- 2nd Half54-68Dominique Ford makes free throw 1 of 1
- 2nd Half54-70Jalen Shelley makes driving layup
- 2nd Half56-70Brandon Benjamin makes 13-foot pullup jump shot
- 2nd Half56-72Jan Vide makes 11-foot floating jump shot
- 2nd Half56-74Jalen Shelley makes 3-foot dunk (Rodney Brown Jr. assists)
- 2nd Half56-75Jalen Shelley makes free throw 1 of 1
- 2nd Half56-76Jalen Shelley makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2nd Half56-78Aaron McBride makes 0-foot tip in layup
- 2nd Half56-79Aaron McBride makes free throw 1 of 1
- 2nd Half59-79Juanse Gorosito makes 24-foot three point jumper (Tim Moore Jr. assists)
- 2nd Half59-81Rodney Brown Jr. makes driving layup
- 2nd Half59-83Jan Vide makes driving layup
- 2nd Half61-83Dominique Ford makes 16-foot step back jumpshot
- 2nd Half63-83Tim Moore Jr. makes layup
Win probability
Above the line favours Loyola Marymount Lions, below favours San Diego Toreros.
Venue
- Gersten PavilionLos Angeles, CA
- Attendance965
- OfficialsRick Batsell, Martin Cichocki, David Hall
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