Dons Find Rhythm in Second Half, Defeat Lakers at Home

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Williams + Rivera-Torres Chest BumpSaint LouisSAN FRANCISCO, Calif. - Back in the City by the Bay, the University of San Francisco men's basketball team (6-2) found its rhythm in the second half on Sunday afternoon as the Dons defeated Mercyhurst (5-5), 87-59, at War Memorial at the Sobrato Center.

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Getting the afternoon started, Carlton Linguard Jr. converted on the first shot attempt of the game as the center netted the first two points for either team just nine seconds into play.

With the Lakers keeping pace to begin the ballgame, Malik Thomas knocked down his first triple of the contest to keep San Francisco in front, 10-7, at 15:38.

After a jumper from Thomas…