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Loyola Marymount Defeats UTEP 71-58 - Recap
Loyola Marymount earned a 71-58 victory over UTEP on Tuesday, getting 18 points from Myron Amey Jr. at Don Haskins Center.
Loyola Marymount won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the +1.0-point spread as underdogs.
Jan Vide had 13 points for Loyola Marymount and Rodney Brown chipped in with 13 points. Jalen Shelley had 7 assists for them, while Jalen Shelley was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 9 boards.
UTEP got 14 points from Jamal West Jr. in a losing cause and another 11 points from Tyreese Watson. Tyreese Watson contributed 5 assists for them, while Elijah Jones had 4 rebounds.
Loyola Marymount was losing at the break before taking care of business in the second half.
The rebound battle favored Loyola Marymount as they grabbed 32 boards, while UTEP only had 22
Next game, Loyola Marymount takes its act home to face Troy looking for another win. For UTEP, they head on the road to face Utah State.