Men's Basketball Articles
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Men's basketball 2-0 for the first time under Bill Grier
Junior guard Cameron Miles sparks the Toreros off the bench in win over San Diego Christian
USD is 2-0 for the first time in the Bill Grier era, accomplishing this feat with the youngest team Grier has ever fielded. The Toreros' 89-63 defeat of the San Diego Christian College Hawks on Wednesday night was, according to Grier, a huge confidence booster for such an inexperienced team.
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USD men's basketball wins opener
Freshmen Dee and Anderson provide spark for the Toreros
Coming into the 2011-12 season, Bill Grier sensed something special about his new group of guys. They were different than teams of years past. This particular group got along really well, he thought. -
Pictures of the past: A portrait of Bill Grier’s tenure at USD
The picture hanging on the back wall of Bill Grier's office depicts a moment forever etched into Toreros basketball lore. It's a photo of former University of San Diego forward De'Jon Jackson elevating over University of Connecticut forward Stanley Robinson in the final seconds of the opening round matchup of the 2008 NCAA Tournament. What happened following the release of Jackson's shot will forever have its place in the story of USD basketball. As it happens, the shot goes in, and 13-seed USD stuns 4-seed UConn for the first and, to this day, only NCAA Tournament victory in the history of the program.
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