Massachusetts Minutemen at Loyola Chicago Ramblers
· NCAA Men's Basketball
Alston leads Loyola Chicago over UMass 79-78
Alston got the ball in stride racing past midcourt and attacked the basket. He missed his driving layup and first putback but stuck with it and scored to tie the game.
Alston added six rebounds for the Ramblers (12-6, 4-1 Atlantic 10 Conference). Des Watson scored 15 points while shooting 5 for 13 (0 for 4 from 3-point range) and 5 of 6 from the free throw line, and added nine rebounds.
Josh Cohen led the Minutemen (11-6, 2-3) in scoring, finishing with 28 points, eight rebounds and two steals. Jaylen Curry added 18 points for UMass.
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| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 78 - 79 |
| 2nd 0:00 | End of 2nd half | 78 - 79 |
| 2nd 0:00 | Philip Alston Offensive Rebound. | 78 - 79 |
| 2nd 0:00 | Loyola Chicago Timeout | 78 - 79 |
| 2nd 0:00 | Philip Alston made Free Throw. | 78 - 79 |
Statistics
 MASS |
 LUC |
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|---|---|---|
| 24-58 | FG | 26-56 |
| 41.4 | Field Goal % | 46.4 |
| 8-20 | 3PT | 6-21 |
| 40.0 | Three Point % | 28.6 |
| 22-31 | FT | 21-31 |
| 71.0 | Free Throw % | 67.7 |
| 37 | Rebounds | 39 |
| 16 | Offensive Rebounds | 15 |
| 21 | Defensive Rebounds | 24 |
| 10 | Assists | 20 |
| 7 | Steals | 7 |
| 1 | Blocks | 4 |
| 10 | Turnovers | 12 |
| 0 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 10 | Total Turnovers | 12 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 8 | Points Off Turnovers | 11 |
| 7 | Fast Break Points | 13 |
| 32 | Points in Paint | 38 |
| 24 | Fouls | 24 |
| 2 | Largest Lead | 11 |
Game Information
Venue: Gentile Arena
Location: Chicago, IL
Attendance: 2,748 | Capacity:
Location: Chicago, IL
Attendance: 2,748 | Capacity:
2024-25 Mid-American Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Akron | 17-1 | - | 28-7 |
| Miami (OH) | 14-4 | 3 | 25-9 |
| Kent State | 11-7 | 6 | 24-12 |
| Toledo | 10-8 | 7 | 18-15 |
| Ohio | 10-8 | 7 | 16-16 |
| Eastern Michigan | 9-9 | 8 | 16-16 |
| Western Michigan | 9-9 | 8 | 12-20 |
| Bowling Green | 8-10 | 9 | 14-18 |
| Ball State | 7-11 | 10 | 14-17 |
| Central Michigan | 7-11 | 10 | 14-17 |
| Buffalo | 4-14 | 13 | 9-22 |
| Northern Illinois | 2-16 | 15 | 6-25 |
2024-25 Atlantic 10 Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| VCU | 15-3 | - | 28-7 |
| George Mason | 15-3 | - | 27-9 |
| Dayton | 12-6 | 3 | 23-11 |
| Loyola Chicago | 12-6 | 3 | 25-12 |
| Saint Joseph's | 11-7 | 4 | 22-13 |
| Saint Louis | 11-7 | 4 | 19-15 |
| St. Bonaventure | 9-9 | 6 | 22-12 |
| George Washington | 9-9 | 6 | 21-13 |
| Duquesne | 8-10 | 7 | 13-19 |
| Rhode Island | 7-11 | 8 | 18-13 |
| Massachusetts | 7-11 | 10 | 12-20 |
| Davidson | 6-12 | 9 | 17-16 |
| La Salle | 5-13 | 10 | 14-19 |
| Richmond | 5-13 | 10 | 10-22 |
| Fordham | 3-15 | 12 | 12-21 |