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Azusa Pacific wins, 83-69

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From Times Wire Reports

Azusa Pacific upset fourth-seeded Louisiana State Shreveport, 83-69, on Friday in the second round of the National Assn. of Intercollegiate Athletics tournament at Kansas City, Mo.

Forward Davon Roberts scored 22 points for the 13th-seeded Cougars (24-10), who advanced to the quarterfinals for the fourth year in a row.

It’s also the second year in a row that the Pilots (31-3) were eliminated by Azusa Pacific.

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Idaho hired Utah State assistant Don Verlin as its head coach, replacing the fired George Pfeifer.

Pfeifer was fired this week after two seasons and a 12-48 record. Utah State and Idaho are members of the Western Athletic Conference.

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