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Dayton Falls 77-72 to Loyola-Chicago - Recap

Loyola-Chicago got 24 points from Des Watson en route to a 77-72 victory over Dayton on Friday at Gentile Arena.

Loyola-Chicago won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the +1.0-point spread as underdogs.

Loyola-Chicago got 19 points from Braden Norris and another 13 points from Philip Alston. Braden Norris contributed 11 assists, while Philip Alston cleaned the glass with 7 rebounds.

Dayton got a 20-point performance from DaRon Holmes II, who was supported by 16 points from Enoch Cheeks. Kobe Elvis had 5 assists in a losing cause for Dayton, while DaRon Holmes II grabbed 9 rebounds.

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

Dayton won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 27-24.

Next game, Loyola-Chicago takes its act on the road to face Davidson looking for another win. For Dayton, they head on the road to face Saint Louis.