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March Madness - Loyola-Chicago Downs Illinois 71-58 - Match Report

Loyola-Chicago grabbed a 71-58 win over Illinois on Sunday, behind a 19-point effort from Cameron Krutwig at Bankers Life Fieldhouse.

Loyola-Chicago was the ATS victor, as they covered the +7.0-point spread as an underdog.

Loyola-Chicago got 14 points from Lucas Williamson and another 14 points from Marquise Kennedy. Cameron Krutwig contributed 5 assists, while Cameron Krutwig cleaned the glass with 12 rebounds.

Illinois got 21 points from Kofi Cockburn in a losing cause and another 10 points from Adam Miller. Andre Curbelo contributed 7 assists for them, while Kofi Cockburn had 9 rebounds.

Loyola-Chicago was winning at the break before taking care of business in the second half.

Loyola-Chicago won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 28-24.