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Saint Joseph's Falls 64-59 to Loyola-Chicago - Recap

Loyola-Chicago grabbed a 64-59 win over Saint Joseph's on Wednesday, behind a 14-point effort from Philip Alston at Gentile Arena.

Loyola-Chicago won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the -3.0-point spread as favorites.

Des Watson had 12 points for Loyola-Chicago and Dame Adelekun chipped in with 10 points. Braden Norris had 7 assists for them, while Philip Alston was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 8 boards.

Saint Joseph's got 29 points from Xzayvier Brown in a losing cause and another 12 points from Erik Reynolds II. Anthony Finkley contributed 4 assists for them, while Xzayvier Brown had 7 rebounds.

Loyola-Chicago won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 36-23.

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