Shaw and Saint Mary's take down Loyola Marymount 78-73
AP
Dec 28, 2025
LOS ANGELES (AP) Dillan Shaw scored 18 points and Rory Hawke secured the victory with a 3-pointer with five seconds remaining as Saint Mary's Gaels knocked off Loyola Marymount Lions 78-73 on Sunday in a West Coast Conference opener.
Shaw shot 6 for 10, including 4 for 7 from beyond the arc for the Gaels (12-2, 1-0). Joshua Dent scored 14 points while shooting 5 for 8 (2 for 3 from 3-point range) and 2 of 3 from the free-throw line and added five assists. Paulius Murauskas shot 4 of 6 from the field and 5 for 6 from the line to finish with 13 points, while adding nine rebounds.
Rodney Brown Jr. finished with 22 points for the Lions (9-5, 0-1). Jan Vide added 14 points for Loyola Marymount. Jalen Shelley had 13 points.
Dent put up nine points in the first half for Saint Mary's, who went into the break tied 33-33 with Loyola Marymount. Shaw scored a team-high 16 points for Saint Mary's in the second half.
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1st Half
SMARY
Gaels
33
LMU
Lions
33
Time
Team
Play
Score
20:00
Harry Wessels vs. Rokas Jocius (Lions gains possession)
19:42
+2
Rokas Jocius makes two point dunk (Jalen Shelley assists)
0-2
19:14
+2
Joshua Dent makes two point layup
2-2
19:14
Myron Amey Jr. shooting foul (Joshua Dent draws the foul)
19:14
Joshua Dent misses regular free throw 1 of 1
19:14
Joshua Dent offensive rebound
18:58
+2
Joshua Dent makes two point jump shot
4-2
18:38
+3
Jalen Shelley makes three point jump shot
4-5
18:15
Mikey Lewis misses three point jump shot
18:13
Myron Amey Jr. defensive rebound
18:06
Jan Vide misses two point jump shot
18:04
Rokas Jocius offensive rebound
17:56
+2
Jan Vide makes two point layup (Myron Amey Jr. assists)
4-7
17:43
Jalen Shelley personal foul
17:29
Joshua Dent misses three point jump shot
17:27
Lions defensive rebound
17:14
+2
Rodney Brown Jr. makes two point jump shot
4-9
16:53
Mikey Lewis misses two point jump shot
16:51
Mikey Lewis offensive rebound
16:43
+2
Mikey Lewis makes two point layup
6-9
16:43
Jalen Shelley shooting foul (Mikey Lewis draws the foul)
16:43
+1
Mikey Lewis makes regular free throw 1 of 1
7-9
16:26
+2
Rodney Brown Jr. makes two point jump shot
7-11
16:01
+2
Mikey Lewis makes two point jump shot
9-11
15:42
Myron Amey Jr. misses three point jump shot
15:40
Joshua Dent defensive rebound
15:34
Mikey Lewis misses two point layup
15:32
Myron Amey Jr. defensive rebound
15:21
+2
Rick Issanza makes two point layup (Aaron McBride assists)
9-13
15:00
+2
Joshua Dent makes two point layup
11-13
14:59
TV timeout
14:47
+3
Rodney Brown Jr. makes three point jump shot (AJ Thomas assists)
11-16
14:20
+2
Dillan Shaw makes two point jump shot
13-16
13:55
+2
Rick Issanza makes two point layup (AJ Thomas assists)
13-18
13:38
Mikey Lewis misses two point jump shot
13:36
Rodney Brown Jr. defensive rebound
13:23
Myron Amey Jr. misses three point jump shot
13:21
Rick Issanza offensive rebound
13:13
Rick Issanza turnover (bad pass)
12:56
Dillan Shaw misses two point jump shot
12:54
Paulius Murauskas offensive rebound
12:44
+2
Paulius Murauskas makes two point layup
15-18
12:15
Rokas Jocius misses two point jump shot
12:13
Paulius Murauskas defensive rebound
12:06
+2
Paulius Murauskas makes two point layup
17-18
11:58
Aaron McBride turnover (traveling)
11:58
TV timeout
11:32
Rory Hawke misses two point jump shot
11:30
Lions defensive rebound
11:19
Jan Vide misses two point jump shot
11:17
Andrew McKeever defensive rebound
11:05
Rokas Jocius blocks Liam Campbell's two point layup
11:03
Gaels offensive rebound
10:47
Aaron McBride shooting foul (Liam Campbell draws the foul)
10:47
Liam Campbell misses regular free throw 1 of 2
10:47
+1
Liam Campbell makes regular free throw 2 of 2
18-18
10:34
Nakyel Shelton misses three point jump shot
10:32
Andrew McKeever defensive rebound
10:21
+2
Andrew McKeever makes two point jump shot (Liam Campbell assists)
20-18
10:05
Liam Campbell personal foul
9:52
Rodney Brown Jr. misses three point jump shot
9:50
Andrew McKeever defensive rebound
9:30
Rick Issanza personal foul
9:23
Paulius Murauskas turnover (bad pass)
9:05
Myron Amey Jr. turnover (Andrew McKeever steals)
8:56
Liam Campbell misses two point layup
8:54
Andrew McKeever offensive rebound
8:50
+2
Andrew McKeever makes two point hook shot
22-18
8:38
+2
Jan Vide makes two point jump shot
22-20
8:19
+2
Andrew McKeever makes two point layup
24-20
7:55
Jan Vide misses two point jump shot
7:53
Rick Issanza personal foul
7:53
TV timeout
7:25
Mikey Lewis misses two point layup
7:23
Rokas Jocius defensive rebound
7:23
Dillan Shaw personal foul
6:54
Rodney Brown Jr. misses three point jump shot
6:50
Rory Hawke personal foul
6:37
Jan Vide misses two point jump shot
6:35
Gaels defensive rebound
6:15
Andrew McKeever misses two point layup
6:13
Jan Vide defensive rebound
5:56
+2
Jalen Shelley makes two point jump shot
24-22
5:40
+2
Mikey Lewis makes two point jump shot
26-22
5:11
Jalen Shelley misses two point jump shot
5:09
Jalen Shelley offensive rebound
4:51
+2
Jalen Shelley makes two point jump shot (Josh Dalton assists)
26-24
4:31
Dillan Shaw misses three point jump shot
4:29
Jan Vide defensive rebound
4:21
Dillan Shaw personal foul
4:09
+3
Rodney Brown Jr. makes three point jump shot (Jalen Shelley assists)
26-27
3:41
+3
Joshua Dent makes three point jump shot (Paulius Murauskas assists)
29-27
3:24
Paulius Murauskas personal foul
3:24
TV timeout
3:03
Lions turnover (shot clock violation)
2:48
Rory Hawke misses three point jump shot
2:46
Jan Vide defensive rebound
2:41
Jan Vide misses two point jump shot
2:39
Harry Wessels defensive rebound
2:19
Rokas Jocius shooting foul (Harry Wessels draws the foul)
2:19
Harry Wessels misses regular free throw 1 of 2
2:19
+1
Harry Wessels makes regular free throw 2 of 2
30-27
2:06
+3
Rodney Brown Jr. makes three point jump shot (Rokas Jocius assists)
30-30
1:45
AJ Thomas shooting foul (Mikey Lewis draws the foul)
1:45
Mikey Lewis misses regular free throw 1 of 2
1:45
+1
Mikey Lewis makes regular free throw 2 of 2
31-30
1:32
Joshua Dent personal foul
1:16
Joshua Dent shooting foul (AJ Thomas draws the foul)
1:16
AJ Thomas misses regular free throw 1 of 2
1:16
+1
AJ Thomas makes regular free throw 2 of 2
31-31
1:00
Andrew McKeever misses two point layup
0:58
Paulius Murauskas offensive rebound
0:42
Andrew McKeever misses two point hook shot
0:40
Liam Campbell offensive rebound
0:39
+2
Liam Campbell makes two point layup
33-31
0:38
Gaels 30 second timeout
0:25
Myron Amey Jr. misses two point jump shot
0:23
Aaron McBride offensive rebound
0:04
AJ Thomas misses two point jump shot
0:02
Aaron McBride offensive rebound
0:01
Rory Hawke shooting foul (Aaron McBride draws the foul)
0:01
+1
Aaron McBride makes regular free throw 1 of 2
33-32
0:01
+1
Aaron McBride makes regular free throw 2 of 2
33-33
0:00
End of period
2nd Half
SMARY
Gaels
45
LMU
Lions
40
Time
Team
Play
Score
19:34
+3
Dillan Shaw makes three point jump shot (Mikey Lewis assists)
36-33
19:16
Dillan Shaw personal foul
19:06
+3
Myron Amey Jr. makes three point jump shot (Jan Vide assists)
36-36
18:48
Myron Amey Jr. personal foul
18:37
+2
Harry Wessels makes two point layup (Joshua Dent assists)
38-36
18:14
Rokas Jocius misses three point jump shot
18:12
Dillan Shaw defensive rebound
17:56
+2
Paulius Murauskas makes two point layup (Joshua Dent assists)
40-36
17:44
Harry Wessels blocks Jan Vide's two point layup
17:42
Paulius Murauskas defensive rebound
17:31
+3
Dillan Shaw makes three point jump shot (Joshua Dent assists)
43-36
17:03
Jan Vide misses two point jump shot
17:01
Paulius Murauskas defensive rebound
16:54
Dillan Shaw turnover (lost ball)
16:38
+2
Rodney Brown Jr. makes two point jump shot (Jalen Shelley assists)
43-38
16:20
Myron Amey Jr. personal foul
16:08
Mikey Lewis misses two point jump shot
16:06
Paulius Murauskas offensive rebound
16:05
Paulius Murauskas misses two point layup
16:03
Paulius Murauskas offensive rebound
16:01
Paulius Murauskas misses two point layup
15:59
Paulius Murauskas offensive rebound
15:57
+2
Paulius Murauskas makes two point layup
45-38
15:46
Paulius Murauskas personal foul
15:46
TV timeout
15:32
Rodney Brown Jr. misses three point jump shot
15:30
Dillan Shaw defensive rebound
15:16
Paulius Murauskas offensive foul
15:16
Paulius Murauskas turnover (offensive foul)
15:04
Jalen Shelley misses two point jump shot
15:02
Aaron McBride offensive rebound
14:42
+2
AJ Thomas makes two point jump shot
45-40
14:42
Paulius Murauskas shooting foul (AJ Thomas draws the foul)
14:42
AJ Thomas misses regular free throw 1 of 1
14:42
AJ Thomas offensive rebound
14:34
+3
Rodney Brown Jr. makes three point jump shot
45-43
14:10
+2
Andrew McKeever makes two point jump shot (Mikey Lewis assists)
47-43
14:00
+2
Rodney Brown Jr. makes two point jump shot
47-45
13:43
Andrew McKeever offensive foul
13:43
Andrew McKeever turnover (offensive foul)
13:35
Rory Hawke blocks Aaron McBride's two point layup
13:33
Aaron McBride offensive rebound
13:30
+2
Aaron McBride makes two point layup
47-47
13:13
+2
Andrew McKeever makes two point layup
49-47
12:51
+2
Rodney Brown Jr. makes two point jump shot
49-49
12:34
Rick Issanza personal foul
12:25
Gaels 30 second timeout
12:25
TV timeout
12:17
Dillan Shaw misses three point jump shot
12:15
Jalen Shelley defensive rebound
12:00
Jalen Shelley misses three point jump shot
11:58
Liam Campbell defensive rebound
11:44
Rick Issanza blocks Joshua Dent's two point layup
11:42
Harry Wessels offensive rebound
11:36
+2
Harry Wessels makes two point dunk
51-49
11:28
Jalen Shelley misses two point layup
11:26
Rory Hawke defensive rebound
11:13
AJ Thomas personal foul
11:13
TV timeout
11:00
Joshua Dent misses two point jump shot
10:58
Jalen Shelley defensive rebound
10:31
Aaron McBride misses three point jump shot
10:29
Gaels defensive rebound
10:06
AJ Thomas personal foul
9:54
Andrew McKeever misses two point layup
9:52
Rick Issanza defensive rebound
9:34
+2
Jan Vide makes two point jump shot
51-51
9:10
Dillan Shaw misses three point jump shot
9:08
Myron Amey Jr. defensive rebound
8:51
+2
Jan Vide makes two point jump shot
51-53
8:31
+2
Rory Hawke makes two point layup (Andrew McKeever assists)
53-53
8:01
Rodney Brown Jr. misses two point jump shot
7:59
Joshua Dent defensive rebound
7:43
+2
Andrew McKeever makes two point layup (Joshua Dent assists)
55-53
7:43
Rick Issanza shooting foul (Andrew McKeever draws the foul)
7:43
TV timeout
7:43
Andrew McKeever misses regular free throw 1 of 1
7:43
Myron Amey Jr. defensive rebound
7:34
Aaron McBride offensive foul
7:34
Aaron McBride turnover (offensive foul)
7:24
Mikey Lewis misses three point jump shot
7:22
Jalen Shelley defensive rebound
7:05
Rokas Jocius misses three point jump shot
6:50
Aaron McBride personal foul
6:50
+1
Paulius Murauskas makes regular free throw 1 of 2
56-53
6:50
+1
Paulius Murauskas makes regular free throw 2 of 2
57-53
6:37
Andrew McKeever shooting foul (Jalen Shelley draws the foul)
6:37
+1
Jalen Shelley makes regular free throw 1 of 2
57-54
6:37
+1
Jalen Shelley makes regular free throw 2 of 2
57-55
6:18
Andrew McKeever turnover (traveling)
5:56
+2
Jan Vide makes two point layup
57-57
5:40
Andrew McKeever misses two point jump shot
5:38
Myron Amey Jr. defensive rebound
5:33
+2
Jan Vide makes two point layup
57-59
5:13
Jalen Shelley personal foul (Paulius Murauskas draws the foul)
5:13
Lions 30 second timeout
5:13
+1
Paulius Murauskas makes regular free throw 1 of 2
58-59
5:13
+1
Paulius Murauskas makes regular free throw 2 of 2
59-59
4:50
Myron Amey Jr. misses two point jump shot
4:48
Myron Amey Jr. offensive rebound
4:45
+2
Myron Amey Jr. makes two point layup
59-61
4:27
+3
Dillan Shaw makes three point jump shot (Mikey Lewis assists)
62-61
4:07
Harry Wessels blocks Jalen Shelley's two point layup
4:05
Dillan Shaw defensive rebound
3:50
+2
Dillan Shaw makes two point layup
64-61
3:27
+2
Jan Vide makes two point jump shot
64-63
3:27
Joshua Dent shooting foul (Jan Vide draws the foul)
3:27
TV timeout
3:27
Jan Vide misses regular free throw 1 of 1
3:27
Paulius Murauskas defensive rebound
3:09
Rokas Jocius blocks Mikey Lewis's two point jump shot
3:07
Rokas Jocius defensive rebound
3:02
Harry Wessels shooting foul (Jan Vide draws the foul)
3:02
Jan Vide misses regular free throw 1 of 2
3:02
Jan Vide misses regular free throw 2 of 2
3:02
Dillan Shaw defensive rebound
2:49
Rokas Jocius personal foul (Paulius Murauskas draws the foul)
2:49
+1
Paulius Murauskas makes regular free throw 1 of 2
65-63
2:49
Paulius Murauskas misses regular free throw 2 of 2
2:49
Myron Amey Jr. defensive rebound
2:26
Paulius Murauskas personal foul (Jalen Shelley draws the foul)
2:26
+1
Jalen Shelley makes regular free throw 1 of 2
65-64
2:26
+1
Jalen Shelley makes regular free throw 2 of 2
65-65
2:00
Rokas Jocius shooting foul (Joshua Dent draws the foul)
2:00
+1
Joshua Dent makes regular free throw 1 of 2
66-65
2:00
+1
Joshua Dent makes regular free throw 2 of 2
67-65
1:44
Rodney Brown Jr. misses three point jump shot
1:42
Rory Hawke defensive rebound
1:19
+3
Dillan Shaw makes three point jump shot (Joshua Dent assists)
70-65
1:06
Lions 30 second timeout
0:59
Harry Wessels shooting foul (Jalen Shelley draws the foul)
0:59
+1
Jalen Shelley makes regular free throw 1 of 2
70-66
0:59
+1
Jalen Shelley makes regular free throw 2 of 2
70-67
0:57
Liam Campbell turnover (Myron Amey Jr. steals)
0:53
+3
Myron Amey Jr. makes three point jump shot (Rodney Brown Jr. assists)
70-70
0:38
+3
Joshua Dent makes three point jump shot
73-70
0:33
Lions 30 second timeout
0:22
+3
Myron Amey Jr. makes three point jump shot
73-73
0:05
+3
Rory Hawke makes three point jump shot (Dillan Shaw assists)
76-73
0:03
Gaels 30 second timeout
0:03
Jalen Shelley turnover (Dillan Shaw steals)
0:01
Rodney Brown Jr. personal foul (Dillan Shaw draws the foul)
