USD Men Open Basketball Season

SAN DIEGO — The University of San Diego men’s basketball team will open its 1985-86 season at 7:30 tonight in the USD Sports Center against Athletes in Action.

The Toreros, who finished in fourth place in the West Coast Athletic Conference last season with a 5-7 record (16-11) overall, will be starting their second season under Coach Hank Egan.

USD will be led by 7-foot center Scott Thompson and figure to be boosted by the return of 6-4 guard Mark Bostic, who missed the 1984-85 season because of a broken ankle.

AIA, the sports representative of the International Christian Graduate University, is now based in San Diego and features former NBA players Lorenzo Romar and Tracy Jackson.

Admission for tonight’s game is free.