Eastern Illinois vs Loyola of Chicago Final: 65-61 - Recap
Eastern Illinois vs Loyola of Chicago Final: 65-61 - Recap
Eastern Illinois got 13 points from Alfonzo McKinnie as they ran past Loyola of Chicago 65-61 on Wednesday at Lantz Arena.
Eastern Illinois won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the 1-point spread as underdogs.
Jeremy Granger had 10 points for Eastern Illinois and L.C. Doss chipped in with 8 points. Jeremy Granger had 5 assists for them, while Alfonzo McKinnie was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 8 boards.
Loyola of Chicago got 15 points from Walt Gibler in a losing cause and another 13 points from Denzel Brito. Denzel Brito contributed 5 assists for them, while Ben Averkamp had 7 rebounds.
Eastern Illinois hit the break leading 39-32 before taking care of business in the second half.

