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Saint Louis Falls 80-73 to Loyola-Chicago - Recap

Des Watson scored 24 points leading Loyola-Chicago to a 80-73 victory over Saint Louis at Chaifetz Arena on Wednesday.

Loyola-Chicago was the ATS victor, as they covered the +2.0-point spread as an underdog.

Dame Adelekun had 10 points for Loyola-Chicago and Braden Norris chipped in with 10 points. Braden Norris had 7 assists for them, while Braden Norris was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 6 boards.

Saint Louis got 19 points from Gibson Jimerson in a losing cause and another 18 points from Terrence Hargrove Jr.. Michael Meadows Jr. contributed 5 assists for them, while Bradley Ezewiro had 10 rebounds.

First-half bettors who backed Loyola-Chicago were victorious, as the score was 41-37 at the break.

Saint Louis had a 38-29 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.

Next game, Loyola-Chicago takes its act home to face Duquesne looking for another win. For Saint Louis, they head on the road to face George Mason.