Sheldon Edwards scored 13 points as Loyola men’s basketball beat Fordham 70-66 on Wednesday in Chicago.
Edwards added seven assists and three steals for the Ramblers (12-7, 3-3 Atlantic 10 Conference). Jayden Dawson shot 3 of 5 from the field and 4 for 7 from the line to add 11 points. Des Watson shot 3 for 12 (1 for 6 from 3-point range) and 4 of 4 from the free-throw line to finish with 11 points.
The Rams (8-11, 0-6) were led by Japhet Medor, who recorded 22 points and six assists. Jackie Johnson III added 22 points and two steals. Josh Rivera also had 12 points. The loss was the Rams’ sixth straight.
Edwards put up 11 points in the first half for the Ramblers, who led 34-31 at the break. They pulled off the victory after a 10-0 second-half run erased a four-point deficit and gave them the lead at 61-55 with 4:58 left in the half. Miles Rubin scored seven second-half points.
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