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Loyola Marymount Falls 68-63 to Nevada - Recap
Nevada grabbed a 68-63 win over Loyola Marymount on Saturday, behind a 24-point effort from Grant Sherfield at Lawlor Events Center.
Nevada won the battle on the scoreboard, but not at the payout window as they failed to cover the -6.5-point spread.
Will Baker had 13 points for Nevada and Desmond Cambridge Jr. chipped in with 10 points. Grant Sherfield had 4 assists for them, while Warren Washington was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 8 boards.
Loyola Marymount got a 20-point performance from Keli Leaupepe, who was supported by 13 points from Dameane Douglas. Eli Scott had 6 assists in a losing cause for Loyola Marymount, while Dameane Douglas grabbed 9 rebounds.
Nevada was winning at the break before taking care of business in the second half.
Loyola Marymount won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 37-33.
Next game, Nevada takes its act home to face Grand Canyon looking for another win. For Loyola Marymount, they head on the road to face Bellarmine.