MALIBU, Calif. (AP) - Nikolas Skouen hit a jumper with 1:42 to play and Stacy Davis added a free throw with 2 seconds left, allowing Pepperdine to overtake Loyola Marymount for a 52-50 victory on Thursday night.
Pepperdine (12-13, 4-8 West Coast) led 46-42 with 5:51 left in the game, but Loyola Marymount (8-17, 1-11) went on an 8-0 run to take a 50-46 lead with 3:31 left. The Lions would not score again, however.
Jordan Baker scored 16 points to lead Pepperdine and Lorne Jackson added 11.
Pepperdine converted 17 of 25 free throws, compared to just 9 of 12 for Loyola Marymount.
Loyola Marymount's Anthony Ireland led all scorers with 26 points.
| Scoreboard | |||
| Final | 1 | 2 | T |
| Loyola Marymount (8-17) | 25 | 25 | 50 |
| Pepperdine (12-13) « | 24 | 28 | 52 |
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| Loyola Marymount Lions | |||||||
| STARTERS | M | FG | FT | TR | A | PF | PTS |
| M. Mornar, F | 20 | 2-6 | 0-0 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 5 |
| G. Okonji, F | 13 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| A. Ireland, G | 36 | 10-22 | 4-4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 26 |
| A. Egbeyemi, G | 28 | 3-9 | 1-2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8 |
| B. English, G | 16 | 0-6 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| BENCH | M | FG | FT | TR | A | PF | PTS |
| A. Hamilton | 25 | 2-6 | 2-2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 7 |
| C. Flint | 23 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| A. Osborne | 16 | 1-2 | 0-2 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 2 |
| T. Walker | 16 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| A. Drexler | 7 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 18-54 | 9-12 | 31 | 7 | 22 | 50 | |
| 33.3% | 75% | ||||||
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| STARTERS | M | FG | FT | TR | A | PF | PTS |
| S. Davis, F | 33 | 2-5 | 3-5 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 7 |
| M. De Freitas, F | 26 | 1-1 | 0-1 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 2 |
| J. Baker, G | 38 | 4-7 | 8-10 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 16 |
| N. Skouen, G | 38 | 3-10 | 2-2 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 9 |
| L. Jackson, G | 26 | 5-9 | 1-3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 11 |
| BENCH | M | FG | FT | TR | A | PF | PTS |
| J. Raines | 21 | 2-4 | 3-4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7 |
| A. Mills | 17 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| A. Russell | 1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 17-37 | 17-25 | 29 | 10 | 15 | 52 | |
| 45.9% | 68% | ||||||
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