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USA Today
23-02-2025
- Sport
- USA Today
Loyola Marymount vs. Saint Mary's (CA) men's basketball tickets still available for Thursday, February 27
The Loyola Marymount Lions (16-13, 8-9 WCC) face the Saint Mary's Gaels (25-4, 15-1 WCC) in a clash of WCC squads at 11:00 PM ET on Thursday. The game airs on CBS Sports Network. Buy tickets for Loyola Marymount vs. Saint Mary's (CA) Shop college basketball tickets at SeatGeek Shop college basketball tickets at StubHub Loyola Marymount vs. Saint Mary's (CA) game information Date: Thursday, February 27, 2025 Thursday, February 27, 2025 Time: 11:00 PM ET 11:00 PM ET How to watch on TV: CBS Sports Network CBS Sports Network Location: Los Angeles, California Los Angeles, California Venue: Gersten Pavilion Gersten Pavilion Tickets: Buy tickets here Watch college basketball on Fubo! Loyola Marymount leaders So far this season, Jevon Porter posts 12.5 points, 7.3 rebounds and 1.9 assists per contest, shooting 38.9% from the field and 31.2% from downtown with 1.5 made 3-pointers per contest. Offensively, Alex Merkviladze puts up 10.6 points and 6.5 rebounds per contest. Will Johnston is averaging 11.6 points, 3.1 assists and 2.4 rebounds per contest. On a per-game basis, Caleb Stone-Carrawell posts 13.5 points, 2.6 rebounds and 1.3 assists, shooting 46.3% from the floor and 36.1% from downtown with 1.5 made 3-pointers per contest. Myron Amey Jr. is averaging 8.6 points per game this season. Saint Mary's (CA) leaders On the hardwood, Augustas Marciulionis is averaging 14.1 points, 6.2 assists and 2.8 rebounds per contest. Mitchell Saxen is piling up 10.6 points, 1.9 assists and 7.9 rebounds per game. Paulius Murauskas puts up 12.8 points, 8.1 rebounds and 1.4 assists per game this season. Defensively, he puts up 0.8 steals and 0.4 blocked shots. From an offensive standpoint, Luke Barrett posts 9.9 points, 6.5 rebounds and 1.2 assists per game, shooting 46.3% from the field and 28.7% from beyond the arc with 1.1 made 3-pointers per contest. So far this season, Jordan Ross averages 8.5 points, 3.2 rebounds and 2.9 assists per game. Defensively, he posts 0.8 steals and 0.3 blocked shots. Loyola Marymount vs. Saint Mary's (CA) stats breakdown The Lions shoot 43.6% from the field, 2.9% higher than the Gaels allow defensively. Loyola Marymount is 10-6-1 against the spread and 16-2 straight up when shooting better than 40.7% from the field. The Gaels shoot 46.1% from the field, 3.7% higher than the Lions concede. Saint Mary's (CA) is 10-10 against the spread and 19-2 straight up when shooting higher than 42.4% from the field. The Lions average 31.4 rebounds, 4.9 fewer than the Gaels. The Lions are the 217th-ranked rebounding team in the country, and the Gaels are 18th. The 70.6 points the Lions average are 9.7 more than the Gaels allow. The Gaels post just 3.6 more points per game (74.8) than the Lions give up (71.2). Shop college basketball tickets at SeatGeek Shop college basketball tickets at StubHub We occasionally recommend interesting products and services. If you make a purchase by clicking one of the links, we may earn an affiliate fee. FTW operates independently, though, and this doesn't influence our coverage.
USA Today
18-02-2025
- Sport
- USA Today
Loyola Marymount vs. Pepperdine men's basketball tickets still available for Saturday, February 22
The Pepperdine Waves (10-17, 4-10 WCC) play a fellow WCC squad, the Loyola Marymount Lions (15-12, 7-8 WCC), on Saturday, February 22, 2025 at Gersten Pavilion. The game will begin at 9:00 PM ET and you can watch via ESPN+. Buy tickets for Loyola Marymount vs. Pepperdine Shop college basketball tickets at SeatGeek Shop college basketball tickets at StubHub Loyola Marymount vs. Pepperdine game information Date: Saturday, February 22, 2025 Saturday, February 22, 2025 Time: 9:00 PM ET 9:00 PM ET How to watch on TV: ESPN+ ESPN+ Location: Los Angeles, California Los Angeles, California Venue: Gersten Pavilion Gersten Pavilion Tickets: Buy tickets here Watch college basketball on ESPN+! Loyola Marymount leaders So far this season, Jevon Porter is posting 12.7 points, 1.9 assists and 7.5 rebounds per contest. Offensively, Alex Merkviladze is putting up 10.3 points, 1.9 assists and 6.7 rebounds per game. Will Johnston puts up 11.1 points, 2.3 rebounds and 3.0 assists per game, shooting 39.1% from the field and 33.3% from downtown with 1.9 made 3-pointers per game. On a per-game basis, Caleb Stone-Carrawell posts 13.8 points, 2.7 rebounds and 1.3 assists. At the other end, he posts 0.6 steals and 0.2 blocked shots. Myron Amey Jr. averages 8.4 points, 2.5 rebounds and 0.7 assists per contest. On defense, he averages 1.3 steals and 0.1 blocked shots. Pepperdine leaders On the hardwood, Stefan Todorovic averages 18.7 points, 5.9 rebounds and 2.3 assists per game, shooting 45.1% from the field and 39.4% from beyond the arc with 2.1 made 3-pointers per contest. Moe Odum puts up 11.5 points, 3.0 rebounds and 7.2 assists per contest. On the defense, he puts up 1.4 steals and 0.0 blocked shots. Boubacar Coulibaly is putting up 9.1 points, 0.9 assists and 6.9 rebounds per game this season. From an offensive standpoint, Dovydas Butka averages 9.0 points, 6.4 rebounds and 2.3 assists per game, shooting 49.0% from the field. So far this season, Zion Bethea is averaging 7.4 points, 0.8 assists and 2.9 rebounds per game. Loyola Marymount vs. Pepperdine stats breakdown The Lions shoot 43.5% from the field, only 1.6% lower than the Waves allow defensively. Loyola Marymount is 5-4-1 against the spread and 10-1 straight up when shooting better than 45.1% from the field. The Waves' 44.0% shooting percentage from the field is only 1.8% higher than the Lions have conceded. Pepperdine is 10-4 against the spread and 9-6 overall when shooting better than 42.2% from the field. The Lions and Waves rebound at around the same rate, with the Lions averaging 0.6 fewer rebounds per game. The Lions are 204th in rebounding in the country, and the Waves are 171st. The Lions score 5.1 fewer points than the Waves concede (75.2). The Waves' 72.2 points per game are only 1.6 more than the Lions give up. Shop college basketball tickets at SeatGeek Shop college basketball tickets at StubHub We occasionally recommend interesting products and services. If you make a purchase by clicking one of the links, we may earn an affiliate fee. FTW operates independently, though, and this doesn't influence our coverage.
Washington Post
12-02-2025
- Sport
- Washington Post
Johnston leads Loyola Marymount against Pacific after 20-point outing
Pacific Tigers (8-19, 3-10 WCC) at Loyola Marymount Lions (15-10, 7-6 WCC) Los Angeles; Thursday, 10 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Loyola Marymount takes on Pacific after Will Johnston scored 20 points in Loyola Marymount's 69-60 win over the Pepperdine Waves. The Lions have gone 10-4 at home. Loyola Marymount is second in the WCC with 24.7 defensive rebounds per game led by Alex Merkviladze averaging 5.8.
USA Today
09-02-2025
- Sport
- USA Today
Loyola Marymount vs. Pacific men's basketball tickets still available for Thursday, February 13
Thursday's WCC schedule includes the Loyola Marymount Lions (14-10, 6-6 WCC) versus the Pacific Tigers (8-19, 3-10 WCC), at 10:00 PM ET on ESPN+. Buy tickets for Loyola Marymount vs. Pacific Shop college basketball tickets at SeatGeek Shop college basketball tickets at StubHub Loyola Marymount vs. Pacific game information Date: Thursday, February 13, 2025 Thursday, February 13, 2025 Time: 10:00 PM ET 10:00 PM ET How to watch on TV: ESPN+ ESPN+ Location: Los Angeles, California Los Angeles, California Venue: Gersten Pavilion Gersten Pavilion Tickets: Buy tickets here Watch college basketball on ESPN+! Loyola Marymount leaders So far this season, Jevon Porter is putting up 12.9 points, 2.0 assists and 8.0 rebounds per contest. Offensively, Alex Merkviladze averages 10.8 points and 6.6 rebounds per contest. Will Johnston is posting 10.6 points, 3.0 assists and 2.4 rebounds per contest. On a per-game basis, Caleb Stone-Carrawell posts 13.4 points, 2.5 rebounds and 1.3 assists, shooting 47.7% from the field and 34.0% from beyond the arc with 1.4 made 3-pointers per game. Myron Amey Jr. puts up 8.8 points, 2.5 rebounds and 0.7 assists per game. On defense, he delivers 1.2 steals and 0.1 blocked shots. Pacific leaders On the hardwood, Elias Ralph is posting 15.5 points and 7.3 rebounds per contest. Lamar Washington puts up 13.0 points, 5.0 rebounds and 5.9 assists per game, shooting 38.9% from the floor and 30.8% from 3-point range with 1.2 made 3-pointers per game. Elijah Fisher has put up 15.9 points per contest this season. From an offensive standpoint, Petar Krivokapic averages 6.7 points, 3.1 rebounds and 1.1 assists per contest. At the other end, he puts up 0.3 steals and 0.1 blocked shots. So far this season, Jefferson Koulibaly puts up 6.5 points, 2.0 rebounds and 1.5 assists per game. Defensively, he delivers 1.0 steal and 0.0 blocked shots. Loyola Marymount vs. Pacific stats breakdown The Lions shoot 43.5% from the field, only 1.3% lower than the Tigers allow defensively. Loyola Marymount is 4-4-1 against the spread and 9-1 straight up when shooting better than 44.8% from the field. The Tigers' 43.2% shooting percentage from the field is only 2.0% higher than the Lions have given up. This season Pacific is 7-4 against the spread and 8-5 overall when shooting higher than 41.2% from the field. The Lions and Tigers rebound at nearly the same rate, with the Lions averaging 1.4 more per game. The Tigers are 253rd in rebounding in the country, and the Lions are 164th. The 70.3 points the Lions average are 5.0 fewer than the Tigers give up. The Tigers average 69.4 points, just 0.4 fewer than the Lions concede. Shop college basketball tickets at SeatGeek Shop college basketball tickets at StubHub We occasionally recommend interesting products and services. If you make a purchase by clicking one of the links, we may earn an affiliate fee. FTW operates independently, though, and this doesn't influence our coverage.
Associated Press
31-01-2025
- Sport
- Associated Press
Alex Merkviladze scores 16 to lead Loyola Marymount over Portland 88-63
The AP Top 25 men's college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! Get the poll delivered straight to your inbox with AP Top 25 Poll Alerts. Sign up here. LOS ANGELES (AP) — Alex Merkviladze had 16 points to lead Loyola Marymount to an 88-63 victory over Portland on Thursday night. Merkviladze added six rebounds for the Lions (13-8, 5-4 West Coast Conference). Caleb Stone-Carrawell and Will Johnston both scored 13. Johnston hit three 3-pointers and added three steals. The Pilots (7-16, 2-8) were led by Austin Rapp with 14 points. Max Mackinnon added 13 points and four assists. Loyola Marymount took the lead with 19:32 left in the first half and never looked back. The score was 46-24 at halftime with Merkviladze racking up eight points. ___
