Washington’s late layup helps Pacific take down San Diego 71-69

STOCKTON, Calif. (AP) — Lamar Washington scored 19 points, including a go-ahead layup with 12 seconds left, to lead Pacific and secured the victory with a layup with 12 seconds left as the Tigers defeated San Diego 71-69 on Thursday night.

Washington added five rebounds for the Tigers (8-18, 3-9 West Coast Conference). Petar Krivokapic scored 15 points, shooting 4 for 8 (2 for 6 from 3-point range) and 5 of 5 from the free-throw line. Elijah Fisher shot 5 of 9 from the field and 3 of 5 from the free-throw line to finish with 14 points.

Santiago Trouet finished with 18 points, seven rebounds and two steals for the Toreros (4-21, 1-11). Joey Chammaa added 14 points for San Diego. Kody Clouet also had 14 points. The loss was the Toreros’ 11th in a row.

Chammaa missed a potential winning 3-point shot in the closing seconds.

Washington scored 12 points in the first half and Pacific went into halftime trailing 39-37. Krivokapic scored a team-high 11 points for Pacific in the second half. Pacific outscored San Diego by four points over the final half.

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Both teams next play Saturday. Pacific hosts Gonzaga and San Diego plays Santa Clara on the road.

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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.

By The Associated Press