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Strong Second Half Pushes LMU Past Men’s Basketball

SANTA CLARA, Calif. – In a tale of two halves, James Batemon scored 20 points and Dameane Douglas added 16 along with 10 rebounds for Loyola Marymount which came back in the second half to post a 69-61 victory over Santa Clara men's basketball in a Saturday night West Coast Conference matchup.

Trey Wertz scored a team-high 13 points and Josh Martin had a double-double with 11 points and 11 rebounds for the Broncos (11-11, 3-5) who shot just 27 percent from the floor in the final 20 minutes.

LMU (15-6, 3-4) erased a Broncos 38-29 halftime lead with a 15-0 run in the second half to take the lead for good.