NCAAB Game Recap
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Valparaiso at Loyola (IL)Sun Feb 9, 2020 4:00 PM EST
Butl |
57 |
Marq |
76 |
F |
WichSt |
43 |
Hou |
76 |
F |
Cin |
71 |
UConn |
72 |
F(OT) |
OhSt |
57 |
Wisc |
70 |
F |
Samf |
67 |
UNCG |
95 |
F |
Tuls |
75 |
UCF |
83 |
F |
Evans |
58 |
Brad |
69 |
F |
Manh |
65 |
Quin |
63 |
F |
Niag |
58 |
Rider |
73 |
F |
StPet |
81 |
Monm |
69 |
F |
Iona |
78 |
Fairf |
54 |
F |
Penn |
79 |
Corn |
73 |
F |
Princ |
81 |
Colum |
74 |
F |
GMas |
67 |
UMass |
69 |
F |
Valpa |
68 |
LoyIL |
70 |
F |
Wash |
67 |
WaSt |
79 |
F |
ND |
61 |
Clem |
57 |
F |
NW |
73 |
Rut |
77 |
F(OT) |
Loyola (IL) 70, Valparaiso 68
Feb 9, 2020, 4:00 PM EST
Final |
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2 |
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35 |
33 |
68 |
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39 |
31 |
70 |
CHICAGO (AP) Cameron Krutwig finished with 20 points and six rebounds and Loyola Chicago held off Valparaiso 70-68 on Sunday.
Krutwig knocked down 8 of 13 shots from the floor for the Ramblers (16-9, 8-4 Missouri Valley Conference). Freshman Marquise Kennedy added 15 points and six rebounds off the bench, while Tate Hall scored 10.
Mileek McMillan hit four 3-pointers and scored 14 to top the Crusaders (12-13, 5-7). Donovan Clay and Javon Freeman-Liberty both had 13 points and five rebounds, while Ryan Fazekas hit three 3-pointers and scored 13.
Loyola led 39-35 at halftime and upped its lead to 10 just 2:54 into the second half. Kennedy's layup gave the Ramblers a 68-55 lead with 6:03 left to play. Valparaiso rallied to pull within 69-68 on Freeman-Liberty's jumper with 40 seconds remaining. Krutwig made 1 of 2 free throws with 11 seconds left and the Ramblers' Kennedy stole the ball from Freeman-Liberty with 3 seconds left to preserve the victory.
Loyola Chicago shot 59% from the floor (27 of 46) and 39% from distance (7 of 18) but made only 9 of 21 free throws. Valparaiso shot 51% overall, 46% from distance (11 of 24) and made 3 of 5 foul shots.
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Leaders
Valparaiso | PTS | +/- | AST | REB | ST | BLK |
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M. McMillan | 14 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
J. Freeman-Liberty | 13 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 1 |
Loyola (IL) | PTS | +/- | AST | REB | ST | BLK |
C. Krutwig | 20 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 1 |
M. Kennedy | 15 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 0 |
Team Comparison
Valpa | LoyIL | |
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Points For | 68 | 70 |
Field Goals | 27/53-51% | 27/46-59% |
Three Pointers | 11/24-46% | 7/18-39% |
Free Throws | 3/5-60% | 9/21-43% |
Offensive Rebounds | 8 | 8 |
Defensive Rebounds | 20 | 19 |
Rebounds | 29 | 27 |
Blocks | 2 | 1 |
Steals | 8 | 9 |
Turnovers | 17 | 14 |
Personal Fouls | 18 | 12 |
Technical Fouls | 0 | 0 |
Ejections | 0 | 0 |
2019-20 Reg Season - LoyIL Leads Series 2-0
Date | Result | Away Pts Ldr | Home Pts Ldr |
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Mon Dec 30 | LoyIL 66 @ Valpa 63 | C. Krutwig 13 | D. Clay 21 |
Sun Feb 9 | Valpa 68 @ LoyIL 70 | M. McMillan 14 | C. Krutwig 20 |
Game Information
Stadium: Joseph J. Gentile Center, Chicago, Illinois |
Attendance: 4,622 |
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