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Johnson’s 23 help San Diego defeat Northern Arizona 78-69

SAN DIEGO (AP) — Ty-Laur Johnson had 23 points in San Diego’s 78-69 win over Northern Arizona on Saturday.

Johnson shot 6 for 13 (1 for 4 from 3-point range) and 10 of 12 from the free-throw line for the Toreros (4-6). Toneari Lane scored 15 points while shooting 5 for 9 from beyond the arc. Adrian McIntyre had 10 points and went 4 of 5 from the field. The victory broke a five-game slide for the Toreros.

Zack Davidson led the Lumberjacks (4-6) in scoring, finishing with 19 points. Arne Osojnik added 17 points for Northern Arizona. Ryan Abelman also recorded 14 points, four assists and two steals.

San Diego took the lead with 14:35 remaining in the first half and did not trail again. Johnson led the Toreros in scoring with nine points in the first half to help put them ahead 40-29 at the break. San Diego was outscored by Northern Arizona in the second half by two points.

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

Hawkeyes are set to play Vanderbilt in a November women’s basketball game in Sioux City, Iowa

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