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Eddie Sutton and other ridiculous Basketball Hall of Fame snubs
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Loyola Marymount hires Marquette asst. Johnson
Stan Johnson, who helped bring All-American Markus Howard to Marquette, has been hired as Loyola Marymount coach.
Dunlap out as coach at Loyola Marymount
Mike Dunlap is out as Loyola Marymount basketball coach after a record of 81-108 in six seasons.
Minlend helps San Francisco oust Loyola Marymount in WCC
Charles Minlend scored 11 of his 16 points in the first half as San Francisco grabbed the lead early and kept going, eliminating Loyola marymount from the second round of the West Coast Conference 82-53 on Friday night.
Loyola Marymount beats San Diego 75-61 in WCC tourney
Keli Leaupepe had 23 points and 10 rebounds as Loyola Marymount defeated San Diego 75-61 in the West Coast Conference Tourney first round on Thursday night.
Remember Hank Gathers 30 years after his tragic death on the basketball court (4:03)
San Francisco holds off LMU 69-67 in wild finish
Jordan Ratinho scored 17 points and San Francisco held off Loyola Marymount 69-67 in a wild finish on Saturday night.
McCray's 19 points lead Pacific past Loyola Marymount 60-53
Amari McCray scored 19 points off the bench to lead Pacific to a 60-53 win over Loyola Marymount on Thursday night.
Leaupepe leads Loyola Marymount past Portland 66-58
Keli Leaupepe had a season-high 25 points as Loyola Marymount beat Portland 66-58 on Saturday night.
Fitts, free throws help Saint Mary's defeat LMU 57-51
Malik Fitts scored 20 points and Saint Mary's was perfect from the foul line to overcome a cold-shooting second half to pull out a 57-51 win over Loyola Marymount on Thursday night.
Scott leads Loyola Marymount past Santa Clara 65-59
Eli Scott registered 19 points as Loyola Marymount beat Santa Clara 65-59 on Saturday.
BYU makes school-record 18 3-pointers in 77-54 win
Alex Barcello and TJ Haws combined for 11 of BYU's school-record 3-pointers in a 77-54 win over Loyola Marymount on Thursday night.
Petrusev leads No. 2 Gonzaga over Loyola Marymount, 85-67
Filip Petrusev scored 21 points as No. 2 Gonzaga beat Loyola Marymount 85-67 on Thursday night for its 16th consecutive victory.
Loyola Marymount set to unveil Gathers statue
Loyola Marymount will unveil a statue of Hank Gathers outside of Gersten Pavilion on Feb. 29 to mark the 30th anniversary of the school's run to the Elite Eight after Gathers' fatal collapse on the court due to a heart muscle disorder.
Edwards scores 27, Pepperdine beats LMU 68-67 in OT
Kameron Edwards scored six of his 27 points after regulation and Pepperdine beat Loyola Marymount 68-67 in overtime on Saturday.
Jenkins leads Pacific to a 62-50 win over Loyola Marymount
Daniss Jenkins scored 16 points and Pacific handled Loyola Marymount, earning a 62-50 West Coast Conference victory on Thursday night.
Krebs lifts Saint Mary's (Cal) over Loyola Marymount 73-62
Tanner Krebs had 19 points and six rebounds and Dan Fotu posted 13 points as Saint Mary's topped Loyola Marymount 73-62 on Saturday night.
Loyola Marymount jumps out early to beat Pepperdine 77-65
Parker Dortch scored 18 of his career-best 20 points in the first half as Loyola Marymount rolled to a 77-65 victory over Portland on Thursday night to snap a four-game skid.
Minlend carries San Francisco past Loyola Marymount 61-53
Charles Minlend registered 19 points, Jordan Ratinho set the career 3-point record and San Francisco topped Loyola Marymount 61-53 on Saturday.
Top-ranked Gonzaga cruises to win over Loyola Marymount
Filip Petrusev scored 16 points, Corey Kispert added 15 and top-ranked Gonzaga rolled to a 87-62 victory over Loyola Marymount on Saturday.
BYU opens WCC play by walloping Loyola Marymount, 63-38
Yoeli Childs scored 19 points and grabbed a dozen rebounds as BYU opened West Coast Conference play by walloping Loyola Marymount, 63-38 on Saturday night.
Bell carries Loyola Marymount past San Diego 64-58
Jordan Bell had 13 points as Loyola Marymount beat San Diego 64-58 on Thursday night.
Baxter carries Morgan St. over Loyola Marymount 74-71
Troy Baxter Jr. had 27 points as Morgan State narrowly beat Loyola Marymount 74-71 on Saturday night.
Loyola Marymount rides Scott, Alipiev past CS Fullerton
Eli Scott poured in 26 points and sophomore Ivan Alipiev added his first-career double-double to guide Loyola Marymount to a 53-46 victory over Cal State Fullerton on Sunday.
2019-20 WCC Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gonzaga | 15-1 | - | 31-2 |
| BYU | 13-3 | 2 | 24-8 |
| Saint Mary's | 11-5 | 4 | 26-8 |
| Pacific | 11-5 | 4 | 23-10 |
| San Francisco | 9-7 | 6 | 22-12 |
| Pepperdine | 8-8 | 7 | 16-16 |
| Santa Clara | 6-10 | 9 | 20-13 |
| Loyola Marymount | 4-12 | 11 | 11-21 |
| San Diego | 2-14 | 13 | 9-23 |
| Portland | 1-15 | 14 | 9-23 |
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Team Stats
Points Per Game64.3376th
Rebounds Per Game30.0Tied-450th
Assists Per Game11.6337th
Points Allowed67.8
Tournament History
| Final Fours | 0 |
| Tournament Record | 5-5 |
| Championship Seasons | None |
| Tournament Appearances | 5 |