URGENT UPDATE: The University of San Diego (USD) hosts Idaho in a thrilling college basketball matchup just hours away on October 25, 2023, at the Jenny Craig Pavilion. Both teams are eager for victory after contrasting starts to their seasons.
USD is coming off a narrow 71-68 defeat to Idaho State last Friday night. Star player Juanse Gorosito shone in that game, logging 37 minutes and contributing 15 points, alongside five rebounds and five assists. The Toreros made a late surge, outscoring Idaho State 22-9 in the final four minutes, showcasing their potential.
On the other hand, Idaho opened its season with a stunning 83-81 victory against Washington State, followed by a commanding 94-49 win over Whitman. This game marks a special homecoming for two players from San Diego County: junior guard Kristian Gonzalez, who scored 18 points against Washington State, and senior guard Isaiah Brickner, who added 13 points in the last game. Both athletes are eager to make a strong impact in front of local fans.
USD’s scoring is led by three impressive transfers. Toneari Lane, a graduate transfer from Georgia State, has accumulated 26 points in two games. Gorosito follows closely with 25 points, while Tim Moore Jr., a grad transfer from New Jersey Tech, rounds out the trio with 21 points.
With both teams showcasing local talent and high stakes on the line, this game is shaping up to be an exciting clash. Fans can expect fast-paced action and potential standout performances, making it a must-watch event tonight.
As the clock ticks down to tip-off, anticipation builds for what promises to be a thrilling encounter. Stay tuned for updates as the game unfolds!
