San Diego Toreros NCAA Basketball News

Wink Adams scored 19 points to lead the UNLV Rebels to a 65-60 victory over the San Diego Toreros in non-conference action.

Wink Adams scored 19 points and freshman Oscar Bellfield added 13 to lead UNLV over San Diego 65-60 Saturday afternoon in the season opener for both teams.

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Sat, Nov 15, 2008 San Diego Toreros at UNLV Rebels , exhibition Where: Thomas & Mack Center When: 2:30 p.m. Coaches: Bill Grier is 22-14 in one season at USD and overall; Lon Kruger is 91-42 in four seasons at ...

USD guard De'Jon Jackson puts up the game-winning shot in an overtime win over UConn on March 21.

The University of San Diego likely will be short-handed when it plays UNLV in the basketball season opener for both Saturday afternoon at the Thomas & Mack Center.

This is what University of San Diego senior guard Brandon Johnson says he told fellow All-West Coast Conference pick Gyno Pomare when he learned the Toreros' senior center was suspended indefinitely.

USD men's basketball coach Bill Grier addresses the student body at a pregame barbecue bash to encourage attendance at games.

Roberto Mafra scored a game-high 21 points to lift San Diego to a 71-67 exhibition win over Cal State Los Angeles on Saturday night.

The Toreros trailed 65-59 before holding its Division II opponents without a field goal and to only two points in the final 6:55.

Mafra went 9-for-10 from the field for San Diego, which advanced to the second round of the NCAA Tournament last season. Trumaine Johnson added eight points, including three consecutive baskets in the final three minutes when he tied the score and put the Toreros ahead for good at 69-67.

In its final home stand of the 2008 season, the UCLA mena s water polo team will face a full slate of three games this weekend, two of which will be against teams that rank in the top 10 of the nation.

San Diego's upset victory in the WCC Tournament ended up making history -- last year was the first time three league teams made the NCAA Tournament -- but it also changed the future of the conference.

Everybody's back from the team that in March became the first Division I basketball affiliate from San Diego to win an NCAA Tournament game.

STRENGTHS: The Toreros return five starters from the team that clipped Connecticut in the first round of the 2008 NCAA Tournament.

SCOUTING THE NEWCOMERS: The Toreros introduce just one freshman. Remember, last year's club didn't have any seniors on the roster.

Both the Gonzaga men's and women's basketball teams were voted preseason favorites to extend their West Coast Conference championship streaks Wednesday.

Sandra Falcon, a kindergarten teacher from Downey , walked away from the wheel with both tears and a smile.

The 10th-ranked UC San Diego men's water polo team played an outstanding first-half but could not hold on, falling to No.

During a weekend that had a little bit of everything, the #10 UCSB men's water polo team edged #14 Pacific 7-6 on Friday before placing ninth at the Northern California Tournament with three wins and a loss on ...

The Toreros are built around senior guard Brandon Johnson , a dynamic scorer who can blow past defenders and shoot from the outside.

A.J. Price knew he was coming back to college basketball this season even before his anterior cruciate ligament was torn to shreds at the end of last season.