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Neal Schram,#14,
scores another two as Gus Magee #25 and Jim Wilke #34 move infor positions.
Besides the lack of experience, USD seemed to
face one rough team after another. Teams like Fres
no State were no exception. Fresno State was the
team who upset previously undefeated Santa Bar
bara. USD lost to Fresno 91-64. Jeff Filzenger was
high point man for both teams with 22 points.
Fouls and inconsistent play were the major fac
tors for Toreros performances.
Against Cal Poly, Pomona (Jan. 18), the visiting
Toreros scored five more field goals than the Bron
cos, and even out rebounded them 62 to 40 and still
lost the game 64-60. USD collected twice as many
fouls as Cal Poly (29-14).
The only teamUSD semed to beat was Cal Western.
The Toreros took three games from the Westerners.
After the tournament, the Toreros downed Cal West
ern, 51-48 and 59-55.
After a 22 game stretch, Jeff Filzenger and Gus
Magee led scoring averages with 13.2 and 13.1, re
spectively.
In the rebounding department, Jim Wilke (148)
followed Magee who led with 308.
In the San Diego International Sports Arena in a
preliminary to the San Diego Rockets-San Francisco
Warriors NBA game, the Toreros jelled "as team and
pulled a 72-65 upset over San Diego State.
The Toreros hit 50 per cent from the field and 72
per cent from the charity line. The defeat of San
Diego State proved to be the answer of the Toreros
to Coach Woolpert and to USD in looking forward to
a bright future.
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