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Jacko rallies Loyola Marymount past San Diego 67-63

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LOS ANGELES (AP) Adom Jacko scored 17 of his 23 points in the second half and Loyola Marymount defeated San Diego 67-63 on Saturday.

Brandon Brown added 12 points and Munis Tutu 10 for the Lions (10-10, 3-6 West Coast), who trailed 36-30 at the half and led by nine with 5 1/2 to play.

Vasa Pusica had 17 points and 11 rebounds for the Toreros (6-13, 1-7), who shot 52 percent in the first half but just 35 percent in the second half. Olin Carter III added 12 points.

Pusica had five quick points for San Diego to cut the deficit to four with 3:35 to play and Marcus Harris hit a 3-pointer to make it 63-61 with 1:02 to play. Jacko slipped free for a dunk with 37 seconds left and the Toreros had three misses on the next possession before Jacko's two free throws sealed it with three seconds remaining.