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Rhode Island Rams vs Loyola-Chicago Ramblers Recap - Loyola-Chicago Wins 81-77
Loyola-Chicago got 21 points from Des Watson as they ran past Rhode Island 81-77 on Wednesday at Gentile Arena.
Loyola-Chicago won the battle on the scoreboard, but not at the payout window as they failed to cover the -5.0-point spread.
Loyola-Chicago got 17 points from Jalen Quinn and another 14 points from Francis Nwaokorie. Jalen DeLoach contributed 6 assists, while Miles Rubin cleaned the glass with 5 rebounds.
Rhode Island got 20 points from Sebastian Thomas in a losing cause and another 16 points from Javonte Brown. Sebastian Thomas contributed 6 assists for them, while David Fuchs had 10 rebounds.
The rebound battle favored Rhode Island as they grabbed 32 boards, while Loyola-Chicago only had 27
Next game, Loyola-Chicago takes its act on the road to face Dayton looking for another win. For Rhode Island, they head home to face Davidson.