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George Washington Falls 81-73 to Loyola-Chicago - Recap

Sheldon Edwards scored 18 points leading Loyola-Chicago to a 81-73 victory over George Washington at Charles E. Smith Center on Saturday.

Loyola-Chicago was a -4.5-point favorite in the win, and managed to turn a profit for their supporters.

Des Watson had 14 points for Loyola-Chicago and Dame Adelekun chipped in with 13 points. Braden Norris had 4 assists for them, while Philip Alston was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 8 boards.

George Washington got 25 points from James Bishop IV in a losing cause and another 13 points from Garrett Johnson. James Bishop IV contributed 7 assists for them, while Maximus Edwards had 8 rebounds.

Loyola-Chicago was winning at the break before taking care of business in the second half.

Loyola-Chicago had a 39-33 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.

Loyola-Chicago looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Saint Joseph's. George Washington will aim to get back on the winning track at George Mason.