Loyola Chicago wins 77-62 over Saint Louis

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Saint Louis Billikens vs. Loyola Chicago Ramblers: Full Highlights

Saint Louis Billikens vs. Loyola Chicago Ramblers: Full Highlights


CHICAGO -- — Des Watson scored 20 points as Loyola Chicago beat Saint Louis 77-62 on Tuesday night.

Watson shot 7 for 15 (4 for 7 from 3-point range) and 2 of 3 from the free throw line for the Ramblers (14-7, 6-2 Atlantic 10 Conference). Braden Norris scored 16 points while going 4 of 7 from the floor, including 3 for 6 from 3-point range, and 5 for 5 from the line. Greg Dolan was 4 of 7 shooting, including 1 for 3 from 3-point range, and went 3 for 4 from the line to finish with 12 points.

Gibson Jimerson finished with 16 points and nine rebounds for the Billikens (8-13, 1-7). Sincere Parker added 14 points and six rebounds for Saint Louis. Cian Medley also had 11 points, four assists and three steals.

Loyola Chicago took the lead with 5:00 remaining in the first half and never looked back. The score was 36-31 at halftime, with Watson racking up eight points. Loyola Chicago extended its lead to 56-40 during the second half, fueled by a 13-2 scoring run. Watson scored a team-high 12 points in the second half as their team closed out the win.

NEXT UP

Loyola Chicago plays Sunday against Davidson at home, and Saint Louis hosts Fordham on Saturday.

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