BELFAST, Northern Ireland – The University of San Francisco men's basketball team improved to 7-0 for the first time in 37 years following a 76-58 win over Stephen F. Austin on Friday afternoon in game one of the Basketball Hall of Fame Belfast Classic at SSE Arena.
The Dons (7-0) led by just three points at the intermission as both teams were hot to start. USF went into the locker room shooting 51.7 percent while the Lumberjacks finished the first at a 46.7 clip. The Dons opened the game 6-for-16 from 3-point range.
After the intermission, USF turned up the defensive intensity, holding the Jacks to 24 points in the second half.