Ramblers Pull Away Late, Defeat Monarchs, 73-63
Joseph J. Gentile Center
Chicago, IL
First Half
Lett and Curry trade layups then after Jennings sinks a jumper and slams in a dunk on a fast break, Boone banks in a layup. Coles nails a jumper and Jennings hits a 3pter and after Becker converts a 3-point play and drops in a layup, Hubbard buries a short turnaround jumper to give Loyola a 13-9 lead with 15:00 remaining. Causey and Asseo put in layups to tie the game then after Causey banks in a couple of layups on fast breaks to give Old Dominion the lead, Curry banks in a hook. Causey hits a jumper then Curry banks in a layup to pull the Ramblers to within a basket, 19-17, halfway through the first half. Simmons makes 1 of 2 free throws and Cross sinks a jumper then after Jennings drops in a layup on a fast break, Barnhill cans a short jumper. Asseo banks in a jumper then Townsend hits a 3pter to give Loyola a six point lead, 27-21, with under 5:00 left. Curry makes 1 of 2 free throws and after Lett and Barnhill trade layups, Hubbard drops in a turnaround jumper. Becker and Jennings trade a pair of free throws as the Ramblers lead by nine at the half. Loyola's Jennings leads all scorers with 11 points and Causey leads Old Dominion with 8.
Second Half
Coles makes two free throws and after Boone and Jennings trade jumpers, Causey and Boone both put in layups. Lett sinks a jumper then after Curry cans a hook, Lett hits a 3pter. Jennings drops in a layup then Lett buries a jumper. Jennings makes 1 of 2 free throws then Hubbard and Lett trade layups as Old Dominion cuts Loyola's lead to five, 45-40, with just over 15:00 remaining. Lett swishes a jumper then after Hubbard tips in a rebound, Lett and Jennings trade 3pters. Lett sinks a jumper then Jennings banks in a runner and after Coles and Curry put in layups, Causey drains a jumper to pull the Monarchs to within seven, 56-49, midway through the second half. Asseo sinks a jumper and D!ckey tips in a rebound then after Asseo and Simmons trade jumpers, Hubbard and Lett trade layups. Phelps buries a hook and Kemp makes two free throws to give the Ramblers a seven point lead, 64-57, with under 5:00 left. Curry and Ebong trade a pair of free throws and after Jennings cans 1 of 2 free throws, Lett drops in a jumper. Coles makes 1 of 2 free throws and after Lett nails a jumper, Coles hits two free throws and Simmons drills a 3pter as Loyola pulls away for the victory.
1 2 F Old Dominion 25 38 63 Loyola (IL) 34 39 73 Old Dominion Loyola (IL) Score: 63 73 Field Goals: 28-56, .500 27-65, .415 Free Throws: 5-14, .357 15-20, .750 Off. Rebounds: 7 10 Total Rebounds: 34 33 Assists: 15 12 Team Fouls: 14 9 Old Dominion Monarchs min fgm-a ftm-a off reb ast pf pts C.Lett 34 12-21 0-0 2 9 4 2 26 Q.Causey 36 6-9 0-5 1 5 4 2 12 R.Asseo 32 4-5 0-0 0 4 2 3 8 T.Becker 30 2-6 3-5 1 10 2 3 7 J.Boone 32 3-8 0-2 0 0 0 3 6 B.D!ckey 6 1-1 0-0 1 1 0 0 2 D.Ebong 3 0-0 2-2 0 0 0 0 2 M.Ray 8 0-1 0-0 1 1 0 0 0 A.Paulding 9 0-4 0-0 1 3 0 0 0 C.Grizzard 7 0-0 0-0 0 1 2 0 0 T.Warden 6 0-0 0-0 0 0 1 0 0 E.Truscott 2 0-1 0-0 0 0 0 1 0 Turnovers: 16 (C.Lett 4, J.Boone 4, R.Asseo 2, T.Becker 2, Q.Causey 1, B.D!ckey 1, T.Warden 1) Blocked Shots: 3 (C.Lett 1, T.Becker 1, Q.Causey 1) 3-PT FGS: 2-7, .286 (C.Lett 2-5, J.Boone 0-1, A.Paulding 0-1) Loyola (IL) Ramblers min fgm-a ftm-a off reb ast pf pts J.Jennings 35 8-16 4-5 0 4 1 2 22 E.Curry 33 5-12 3-4 2 15 0 0 13 A.Hubbard 34 5-8 0-0 2 4 1 2 10 R.Coles 36 2-7 5-7 0 0 3 1 9 R.Simmons 32 2-11 1-2 4 4 3 0 6 L.Barnhill 7 2-4 0-0 1 3 0 1 4 C.Townsend 6 1-2 0-0 0 0 1 0 3 N.Phelps 3 1-1 0-0 0 2 0 1 2 L.Cross 5 1-2 0-0 0 0 1 0 2 B.Kemp 7 0-1 2-2 0 0 2 0 2 D.Randle 5 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 E.Duany 2 0-1 0-0 1 1 0 2 0 Turnovers: 7 (J.Jennings 3, E.Curry 2, R.Coles 1, L.Barnhill 1) Blocked Shots: 3 (E.Curry 3) 3-PT FGS: 4-9, .444 (J.Jennings 2-5, R.Simmons 1-1, C.Townsend 1-1, R.Coles 0-2)
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