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Loyola Marymount Downs St. Mary's 78-74 - Match Report
Loyola Marymount got a 31-point performance from Cam Shelton as Loyola Marymount handed St. Mary's a 78-74 defeat on Thursday at Albert Gersten Pavilion.
Loyola Marymount was the ATS victor, as they covered the +6.0-point spread as an underdog.
Alex Merkviladze had 15 points for Loyola Marymount and Justin Ahrens chipped in with 9 points. Cam Shelton had 4 assists for them, while Rick Issanza was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 6 boards.
St. Mary's got a 31-point performance from Logan Johnson, who was supported by 24 points from Aidan Mahaney. Aidan Mahaney had 4 assists in a losing cause for St. Mary's, while Mitchell Saxen grabbed 8 rebounds.
First-half bettors who backed St. Mary's were victorious, as the score was 30-24 at the break.
The rebound battle favored St. Mary's as they grabbed 31 boards, while Loyola Marymount only had 26
Loyola Marymount looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Santa Clara. St. Mary's will aim to get back on the winning track at Portland.