ncaab Game Recap
Loyola-Chicago Falls 74-71 to Richmond - Recap
Richmond grabbed a 74-71 win over Loyola-Chicago on Saturday, behind a 23-point effort from Tyler Burton at Robins Center.
Richmond earned a straight-up victory but suffered an ATS defeat in failing to cover the -7.5-point spread.
Andre Gustavson had 15 points for Richmond and Jason Roche chipped in with 13 points. Mike Walz had 3 assists for them, while Tyler Burton was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 5 boards.
Loyola-Chicago got 17 points from Ben Schwieger in a losing cause and another 16 points from Jalen Quinn. Ben Schwieger contributed 4 assists for them, while Jeameril Wilson had 5 rebounds.
Richmond was winning at the break before taking care of business in the second half.
Richmond won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 25-24.
Next game, Richmond takes its act on the road to face La Salle looking for another win. For Loyola-Chicago, they head on the road to face UMass.