Jones scores 23 as Toreros easily get past Wolf Pack

SAN DIEGO -- Rob Jones scored 23 points and Gyno Pomare added 12 in his season debut to lead San Diego to a 65-51 victory over UNR on Tuesday night.

Jones was nearly perfect for San Diego (1-1), which led the entire game. He hit 10 of 12 shots, including two to start the second half as the Toreros increased their 10-point halftime lead to 43-27.

UNR (1-1) shot 32.7 percent from the field, including 24.1 percent in the second half as it fell behind by 25 points.

Joey Shaw led the Wolf Pack with 16 points, and Malik Cooke scored 13. Freshman Luke Babbitt, who had 20 points and 12 rebounds in his college debut, was held to three points.

Pomare, the Toreros' starting center, saw his first action after serving a one-game suspension, He was 6-for-7 from the floor in 17 minutes off the bench.