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Valparaiso Falls 66-63 to Loyola-Chicago - Recap
Loyola-Chicago got 13 points from Jalon Pipkins en route to a 66-63 victory over Valparaiso on Monday at Athletics-Recreation Center.
Loyola-Chicago did not, however, defeat Valparaiso against the spread, which closed at -3.5 at most sportsbooks.
Loyola-Chicago got 13 points from Cameron Krutwig and another 12 points from Tate Hall. Keith Clemons contributed 5 assists, while Cameron Krutwig cleaned the glass with 11 rebounds.
Valparaiso got a 21-point performance from Donovan Clay, who was supported by 15 points from Nick Robinson. Nick Robinson had 7 assists in a losing cause for Valparaiso, while Mileek McMillan grabbed 8 rebounds.
First-half bettors who backed Loyola-Chicago were victorious, as the score was 35-29 at the break.
Loyola-Chicago heads into a battle against Missouri State. Valparaiso, meanwhile, will have their next action against Evansville.