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Diamond Head Classic - Loyola-Chicago Ramblers vs Oakland Golden Grizzlies Recap - Oakland Wins 72-71
Oakland grabbed a 72-71 win over Loyola-Chicago on Sunday, behind a 20-point effort from Allen Mukeba at SimpliFI Arena at Stan Sheriff Center.
Oakland won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the +7.0-point spread as underdogs.
Oakland got 20 points from Malcolm Christie and another 11 points from DQ Cole. Allen Mukeba contributed 4 assists, while Allen Mukeba cleaned the glass with 8 rebounds.
Loyola-Chicago got a 21-point performance from Miles Rubin, who was supported by 20 points from Sheldon Edwards Jr.. Des Watson had 5 assists in a losing cause for Loyola-Chicago, while Miles Rubin grabbed 9 rebounds.
Oakland led at halftime, $HalfScore.
Oakland won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 32-28.
Oakland looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Arkansas. Loyola-Chicago will aim to get back on the winning track vs. VCU.