Lions Squeeze Past Dons at War Memorial

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Men's Basketball Huddle vs. North Alabama December 2025SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. - The University of San Francisco (USF) men's basketball team (5-4) dropped a nailbiter on the Hilltop on Wednesday night, falling closely to North Alabama (5-4), 65-63, at War Memorial at the Sobrato Center.

The Dons had two players score in double figures, led by Mookie Cook, who had 12 points, seven rebounds, and five blocks. Legend Smiley added 11 points off the bench while Saba Gigiberia added six points and eight rebounds.

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