Watson scores 18 in Loyola Chicago's 76-63 win over Davidson
AP
Feb 04, 2024
CHICAGO (AP) Des Watson scored 18 points as Loyola Chicago Ramblers beat Davidson Wildcats 76-63 on Sunday.
Watson also contributed five rebounds and six assists for the Ramblers (15-7, 7-2 Atlantic 10 Conference). Braden Norris scored 14 points, shooting 4 for 10, including 4 for 8 from beyond the arc. Dame Adelekun shot 5 of 8 from the field and 2 for 6 from the line to finish with 12 points.
The Wildcats (12-9, 2-6) were led by Grant Huffman, who finished with 23 points, eight rebounds, seven assists and two steals. Reed Bailey also scored 23 points for Davidson.
Loyola Chicago took the lead with 5:17 remaining in the first half and never looked back. The score was 34-29 at halftime, with Sheldon Edwards racking up six points. Watson scored 15 points in the second half to help Loyola secure the victory.
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1st Half
DAV
Wildcats
29
LCHI
Ramblers
34
Time
Team
Play
Score
20:00
Reed Bailey vs. Miles Rubin (Des Watson gains possession)
19:39
Des Watson misses three point jump shot
19:37
Grant Huffman defensive rebound
19:27
Sean Logan turnover (bad pass) (Braden Norris steals)
19:03
Sheldon Edwards misses three point jump shot
19:01
Bobby Durkin defensive rebound
18:35
Bobby Durkin turnover (bad pass) (Miles Rubin steals)
18:25
Grant Huffman blocks Des Watson's two point layup
18:23
Sheldon Edwards offensive rebound
18:04
+2
Philip Alston makes two point driving layup (Miles Rubin assists)
0-2
17:58
Grant Huffman turnover (lost ball) (Philip Alston steals)
17:58
Grant Huffman personal foul (Philip Alston draws the foul)
17:45
Sean Logan blocks Philip Alston's two point layup
17:43
Reed Bailey defensive rebound
17:37
Grant Huffman misses three point jump shot
17:35
Connor Kochera offensive rebound
17:32
Miles Rubin blocks Connor Kochera's two point layup
17:30
Wildcats offensive rebound
17:17
Grant Huffman misses two point layup
17:15
Grant Huffman offensive rebound
17:12
Des Watson personal foul (Connor Kochera draws the foul)
16:59
Reed Bailey turnover (double dribble)
16:37
Des Watson misses two point layup
16:35
Bobby Durkin defensive rebound
16:31
+3
Connor Kochera makes three point jump shot (Grant Huffman assists)
3-2
16:19
Philip Alston misses two point jump shot
16:17
Grant Huffman defensive rebound
15:48
Bobby Durkin misses three point jump shot
15:46
Des Watson defensive rebound
15:40
Connor Kochera shooting foul (Philip Alston draws the foul)
15:40
TV timeout
15:40
+1
Philip Alston makes regular free throw 1 of 2
3-3
15:40
Philip Alston misses regular free throw 2 of 2
15:40
Grant Huffman defensive rebound
15:31
Bobby Durkin misses three point jump shot
15:29
Philip Alston defensive rebound
15:22
+2
Dame Adelekun makes two point dunk (Des Watson assists)
3-5
14:51
+2
Grant Huffman makes two point driving layup
5-5
14:22
Greg Dolan misses three point jump shot
14:20
Grant Huffman defensive rebound
14:08
Grant Huffman misses two point jump shot
14:06
Philip Alston defensive rebound
13:53
Philip Alston misses three point jump shot
13:51
Grant Huffman defensive rebound
13:43
Grant Huffman misses two point jump shot
13:41
Dame Adelekun defensive rebound
13:18
Hunter Adam shooting foul (Dame Adelekun draws the foul)
13:18
+1
Dame Adelekun makes regular free throw 1 of 2
5-6
13:18
+1
Dame Adelekun makes regular free throw 2 of 2
5-7
13:00
Angelo Brizzi turnover (double dribble)
12:42
+3
Jalen Quinn makes three point jump shot (Dame Adelekun assists)
5-10
12:32
Dame Adelekun shooting foul (Reed Bailey draws the foul)
12:32
Reed Bailey misses regular free throw 1 of 2
12:32
+1
Reed Bailey makes regular free throw 2 of 2
6-10
12:07
+3
Greg Dolan makes three point jump shot (Braden Norris assists)
6-13
11:48
Sean Logan turnover (lost ball) (Jalen Quinn steals)
11:41
Braden Norris misses three point jump shot
11:39
Angelo Brizzi defensive rebound
11:39
Patrick Mwamba personal foul (Angelo Brizzi draws the foul)
11:39
TV timeout
11:22
Angelo Brizzi misses two point layup
11:20
Patrick Mwamba defensive rebound
11:11
Patrick Mwamba misses three point jump shot
11:09
Sean Logan defensive rebound
10:48
Miles Rubin personal foul
10:45
+3
Angelo Brizzi makes three point jump shot (Grant Huffman assists)
9-13
10:27
Greg Dolan misses three point jump shot
10:25
Angelo Brizzi defensive rebound
10:03
Connor Kochera misses two point layup
10:01
Jalen Quinn defensive rebound
9:57
Greg Dolan turnover (bad pass)
9:43
Jalen Quinn blocks Connor Kochera's two point layup
9:41
Wildcats offensive rebound
9:31
Wildcats 30 second timeout
9:26
Rikus Schulte misses two point layup
9:24
Rikus Schulte offensive rebound
9:22
+2
Rikus Schulte makes two point putback layup
11-13
9:12
Philip Alston turnover (bad pass) (Rikus Schulte steals)
8:50
+2
Grant Huffman makes two point running jump shot
13-13
8:31
Philip Alston offensive foul (Rikus Schulte draws the foul)
8:31
Philip Alston turnover (offensive foul)
8:20
Grant Huffman misses two point jump shot
8:18
Ramblers defensive rebound
7:55
Des Watson turnover (lost ball) (Grant Huffman steals)
7:40
Connor Kochera misses three point jump shot
7:38
Braden Norris defensive rebound
7:19
+2
Greg Dolan makes two point driving layup (Jalen Quinn assists)
13-15
6:53
+2
Grant Huffman makes two point driving layup
15-15
6:53
TV timeout
6:38
+2
Dame Adelekun makes two point driving layup (Des Watson assists)
15-17
6:38
Sean Logan shooting foul (Dame Adelekun draws the foul)
6:38
Dame Adelekun misses regular free throw 1 of 1
6:38
Bobby Durkin defensive rebound
6:12
+2
Bobby Durkin makes two point cutting layup (Grant Huffman assists)
17-17
5:58
Des Watson misses three point jump shot
5:56
Ramblers offensive rebound
5:55
Sean Logan personal foul
5:43
+3
Braden Norris makes three point jump shot (Des Watson assists)
17-20
5:30
+3
Reed Bailey makes three point jump shot (Grant Huffman assists)
20-20
5:17
+3
Des Watson makes three point jump shot (Jalen Quinn assists)
20-23
5:02
Reed Bailey misses two point jump shot
5:00
Des Watson defensive rebound
4:52
Dame Adelekun turnover (traveling)
4:27
+2
Reed Bailey makes two point hook shot
22-23
4:04
Sheldon Edwards misses three point jump shot
4:02
Dame Adelekun offensive rebound
4:02
Dame Adelekun misses two point layup
4:00
Dame Adelekun offensive rebound
3:59
Achile Spadone shooting foul (Dame Adelekun draws the foul)
3:59
TV timeout
3:59
Dame Adelekun misses regular free throw 1 of 2
3:59
Dame Adelekun misses regular free throw 2 of 2
3:59
Hunter Adam defensive rebound
3:44
Hunter Adam misses three point jump shot
3:42
Des Watson defensive rebound
3:24
+3
Sheldon Edwards makes three point jump shot (Dame Adelekun assists)
22-26
3:15
Patrick Mwamba personal foul (Grant Huffman draws the foul)
3:03
Reed Bailey misses three point jump shot
3:01
Ramblers defensive rebound
2:40
+2
Philip Alston makes two point driving reverse layup (Braden Norris assists)
22-28
2:22
Achile Spadone misses three point jump shot
2:20
Reed Bailey offensive rebound
2:17
+2
Reed Bailey makes two point putback layup
24-28
2:17
Miles Rubin shooting foul (Reed Bailey draws the foul)
2:17
+1
Reed Bailey makes regular free throw 1 of 1
25-28
2:01
+3
Sheldon Edwards makes three point jump shot (Des Watson assists)
25-31
1:41
+2
Reed Bailey makes two point driving layup
27-31
1:27
Braden Norris misses two point layup
1:25
Connor Kochera defensive rebound
1:08
Dame Adelekun shooting foul (Connor Kochera draws the foul)
1:08
+1
Connor Kochera makes regular free throw 1 of 2
28-31
1:08
+1
Connor Kochera makes regular free throw 2 of 2
29-31
0:55
+3
Braden Norris makes three point jump shot (Sheldon Edwards assists)
29-34
0:40
Grant Huffman misses three point jump shot
0:38
Ramblers defensive rebound
0:32
Ramblers 30 second timeout
0:10
Reed Bailey blocks Philip Alston's two point layup
0:08
Dame Adelekun offensive rebound
0:08
Dame Adelekun misses two point layup
0:06
Reed Bailey defensive rebound
0:00
End of period
2nd Half
DAV
Wildcats
34
LCHI
Ramblers
42
Time
Team
Play
Score
19:44
Grant Huffman misses two point layup
19:42
Braden Norris defensive rebound
19:29
Reed Bailey shooting foul (Philip Alston draws the foul)
19:29
Philip Alston misses regular free throw 1 of 2
19:29
+1
Philip Alston makes regular free throw 2 of 2
29-35
19:02
Bobby Durkin misses two point jump shot
19:00
Sheldon Edwards defensive rebound
18:43
Sean Logan blocks Philip Alston's two point layup
18:41
Bobby Durkin defensive rebound
18:33
+2
Grant Huffman makes two point driving dunk (Bobby Durkin assists)
31-35
18:25
Reed Bailey shooting foul (Philip Alston draws the foul)
18:25
Philip Alston misses regular free throw 1 of 2
18:25
+1
Philip Alston makes regular free throw 2 of 2
31-36
18:09
Miles Rubin blocks Connor Kochera's two point layup
18:07
Miles Rubin defensive rebound
17:42
Philip Alston turnover (bad pass) (Grant Huffman steals)
17:31
Connor Kochera misses three point jump shot
17:29
Ramblers defensive rebound
17:29
Bobby Durkin personal foul
17:18
+3
Des Watson makes three point jump shot (Braden Norris assists)
31-39
16:52
+2
Grant Huffman makes two point driving layup
33-39
16:38
Des Watson misses three point jump shot
16:36
Reed Bailey defensive rebound
16:35
Philip Alston personal foul (Reed Bailey draws the foul)
16:22
Dame Adelekun shooting foul (Angelo Brizzi draws the foul)
16:22
Angelo Brizzi misses regular free throw 1 of 2
16:22
Angelo Brizzi misses regular free throw 2 of 2
16:22
Jalen Quinn defensive rebound
15:56
+3
Des Watson makes three point jump shot (Jalen Quinn assists)
33-42
15:46
+3
Reed Bailey makes three point jump shot (Grant Huffman assists)
36-42
15:35
TV timeout
15:29
+2
Jalen Quinn makes two point driving layup
36-44
15:11
+2
Angelo Brizzi makes two point driving layup
38-44
15:02
+3
Des Watson makes three point jump shot (Greg Dolan assists)
38-47
14:47
+2
Reed Bailey makes two point hook shot (Grant Huffman assists)
40-47
14:32
+3
Braden Norris makes three point jump shot (Greg Dolan assists)
40-50
14:25
Wildcats 30 second timeout
14:25
TV timeout
14:11
Reed Bailey misses two point layup
14:09
Miles Rubin defensive rebound
13:56
Greg Dolan offensive foul (Achile Spadone draws the foul)
13:56
Greg Dolan turnover (offensive foul)
13:38
Bobby Durkin misses two point layup
13:36
Miles Rubin defensive rebound
13:32
Braden Norris offensive foul (Grant Huffman draws the foul)
13:32
Braden Norris turnover (offensive foul)
13:17
Jalen Quinn personal foul (Reed Bailey draws the foul)
13:11
Miles Rubin blocks Grant Huffman's two point layup
13:09
Jalen Quinn defensive rebound
13:00
Grant Huffman personal foul (Miles Rubin draws the foul)
12:44
Greg Dolan misses two point jump shot
12:42
Ramblers offensive rebound
12:39
Sean Logan personal foul (Miles Rubin draws the foul)
12:25
+2
Jalen Quinn makes two point driving layup (Des Watson assists)
40-52
12:02
Miles Rubin shooting foul (Sean Logan draws the foul)
12:02
+1
Sean Logan makes regular free throw 1 of 2
41-52
12:02
Sean Logan misses regular free throw 2 of 2
12:02
Dame Adelekun defensive rebound
11:46
Jalen Quinn misses two point layup
11:44
Dame Adelekun offensive rebound
11:44
+2
Dame Adelekun makes two point tip layup
41-54
11:32
Achile Spadone misses three point jump shot
11:30
Bobby Durkin offensive rebound
11:26
+2
Bobby Durkin makes two point turnaround jump shot
43-54
10:53
Des Watson turnover (traveling)
10:53
TV timeout
10:38
Des Watson personal foul (Reed Bailey draws the foul)
10:38
+1
Reed Bailey makes regular free throw 1 of 2
44-54
10:38
+1
Reed Bailey makes regular free throw 2 of 2
45-54
10:19
Braden Norris misses three point jump shot
10:17
Dame Adelekun offensive rebound
10:12
+2
Dame Adelekun makes two point putback layup
45-56
9:57
Sean Logan offensive foul (Greg Dolan draws the foul)
9:57
Sean Logan turnover (offensive foul)
9:31
Rikus Schulte blocks Greg Dolan's two point layup
9:29
Grant Huffman defensive rebound
9:21
+2
Grant Huffman makes two point driving layup
47-56
9:10
+3
Des Watson makes three point jump shot (Greg Dolan assists)
47-59
8:49
Grant Huffman misses two point layup
8:47
Rikus Schulte offensive rebound
8:47
Rikus Schulte misses two point layup
8:45
Philip Alston defensive rebound
8:39
Rikus Schulte blocks Philip Alston's two point layup
