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Sat. Final: UWM 80, Loyola 66CHICAGO (AP) -- Avery Smith had 28 points and Tone Boyle added 19 as Wisconsin-Milwaukee defeated Loyola of Chicago 80-66 to remain undefeated in Horizon League competition on Saturday. The Panthers never trailed, leading by as many as 20 points late in the game. They used 3-point shooting, hitting 13 of 24 tries from beyond the arc to build their margin. Wisconsin-Milwaukee (8-5, 4-0) finished with 52 percent shooting, hitting 29 of 56 attempts. J.R. Blount led Loyola (8-6, 0-2) with 19 points, while Leon Young came off the bench to add 13 and Justin Cerasoli added 11. The Panthers never took a free throw in the first half. Loyola shot only two free throws before intermission, hitting both of them, and added 9 in the second half. Young also led Loyola with six rebounds, a figure matched by both Tony Meier and Anthony Hill for the Panthers. (Copyright 2009 by The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved.) |
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