Niagara Purple Eagles @ Loyola Chicago Ramblers
Fort Myers Tip-Off - Campus Game
1-1, 0-1 Away
62
1-1, 0-1 Away
Final
| 1 | 2 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|
NIA | 29 | 33 | 62 |
| 35 | 40 | 75 |
2-1, 2-1 Home
75
2-1, 2-1 Home
Loyola-Chicago pulls away early, beats Niagara 75-62
CHICAGO -- Cameron Krutwig had 18 points and 11 rebounds to lead Loyola-Chicago to a 75-62 victory over Niagara on Wednesday night.
Krutwig made all seven of his field goals and was 4 of 7 from the free-throw line. Aher Uguak and Marques Townes added 15 points apiece, and Clayton Custer chipped in 14 for Loyola-Chicago (2-1), which shot 52 percent (30 of 58) from the floor.
James Towns scored 19 points to lead Niagara (1-1). Marvin Prochet added 14 points and 11 rebounds. The Purple Eagles shot just 19 of 65 (29 percent) from the field and missed 16 3-pointers.
Townes hit a 3-pointer to spark a 25-4 run that spanned both halves and the Ramblers led 51-31 with 15:41 to play. Krutwig scored nine points and Uguak added eight during the stretch.
