CHICAGO (AP) Sheldon Edwards scored 13 points as Loyola Chicago Ramblers beat Fordham Rams 70-66 on Wednesday night.
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 for Fordham. Josh Rivera also had 12 points. The loss was the Rams' sixth straight.
Edwards put up 11 points in the first half for Loyola, which led 34-31 at the break. The Ramblers 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.
---
The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.
Copyright 2025 STATS LLC and Associated Press. Any commercial use or distribution without the express written consent of STATS LLC and Associated Press is strictly prohibited.
1st Half
FOR
Rams
31
LCHI
Ramblers
34
Time
Team
Play
Score
20:00
(Ramblers gains possession)
19:30
+2
Des Watson makes two point layup (Miles Rubin assists)
0-2
19:15
Zach Riley turnover (bad pass) (Sheldon Edwards Jr. steals)
19:08
+2
Jalen Quinn makes two point layup
0-4
18:51
+3
Romad Dean makes three point jump shot (Zach Riley assists)
3-4
18:30
Des Watson misses three point jump shot
18:28
Japhet Medor defensive rebound
18:13
Jackie Johnson III turnover (out of bounds)
17:59
Miles Rubin turnover (lost ball) (Abdou Tsimbila steals)
17:50
Jackie Johnson III misses three point jump shot
17:48
Romad Dean offensive rebound
17:45
+3
Japhet Medor makes three point jump shot (Romad Dean assists)
6-4
17:15
+2
Sheldon Edwards Jr. makes two point layup (Jalen DeLoach assists)
6-6
16:45
Japhet Medor misses three point jump shot
16:43
Rams offensive rebound
16:26
Jalen DeLoach blocks Abdou Tsimbila's two point jump shot
16:24
Jalen DeLoach defensive rebound
16:08
Francis Nwaokorie misses two point dunk
16:08
Romad Dean defensive rebound
16:08
TV timeout
16:08
Francis Nwaokorie technical foul
16:08
+1
Jackie Johnson III makes technical free throw 1 of 1
7-6
15:38
Matt Zona misses two point layup
15:36
Rams offensive rebound
15:22
+3
Jackie Johnson III makes three point jump shot (Jahmere Tripp assists)
10-6
14:56
Des Watson misses three point jump shot
14:54
Francis Nwaokorie offensive rebound
14:50
Francis Nwaokorie misses two point layup
14:48
Jahmere Tripp defensive rebound
14:19
Miles Rubin blocks Jahmere Tripp's two point layup
14:18
Jahmere Tripp offensive rebound
14:18
Rams turnover (shot clock violation)
13:59
+2
Miles Rubin makes two point dunk (Kymany Houinsou assists)
10-8
13:43
Joshua Rivera turnover (lost ball)
13:32
Kymany Houinsou misses two point layup
13:30
Miles Rubin offensive rebound
13:20
+2
Kymany Houinsou makes two point layup (Daniil Glazkov assists)
10-10
13:20
Jahmere Tripp shooting foul (Kymany Houinsou draws the foul)
13:20
+1
Kymany Houinsou makes regular free throw 1 of 1
10-11
12:56
Matt Zona turnover (lost ball)
12:36
Sheldon Edwards Jr. misses three point jump shot
12:34
Japhet Medor defensive rebound
12:31
Jayden Dawson personal foul
12:29
+3
Japhet Medor makes three point jump shot (Joshua Rivera assists)
13-11
12:12
Daniil Glazkov misses three point jump shot
12:10
Romad Dean defensive rebound
11:56
Joshua Rivera misses two point layup
11:54
Sheldon Edwards Jr. defensive rebound
11:50
Ryan Pettis personal foul
11:50
TV timeout
11:45
Ryan Pettis personal foul
11:35
Abdou Tsimbila shooting foul (Jayden Dawson draws the foul)
11:35
+1
Jayden Dawson makes regular free throw 1 of 2
13-12
11:35
+1
Jayden Dawson makes regular free throw 2 of 2
13-13
11:15
Des Watson personal foul
11:08
Jalen DeLoach personal foul
10:57
+2
Japhet Medor makes two point layup
15-13
10:47
Abdou Tsimbila blocks Jalen Quinn's two point layup
10:45
Jackie Johnson III defensive rebound
10:41
Jayden Dawson shooting foul (Jackie Johnson III draws the foul)
10:41
+1
Jackie Johnson III makes regular free throw 1 of 2
16-13
10:41
+1
Jackie Johnson III makes regular free throw 2 of 2
17-13
10:30
Des Watson turnover (bad pass) (Abdou Tsimbila steals)
10:14
Jackie Johnson III misses three point jump shot
10:12
Francis Nwaokorie defensive rebound
9:54
Des Watson turnover (bad pass) (Jackie Johnson III steals)
9:33
Romad Dean misses three point jump shot
9:31
Abdou Tsimbila offensive rebound
9:19
Jackie Johnson III turnover (bad pass) (Sheldon Edwards Jr. steals)
9:14
+2
Francis Nwaokorie makes two point layup (Sheldon Edwards Jr. assists)
17-15
8:52
+2
Jackie Johnson III makes two point layup (Romad Dean assists)
19-15
8:37
Abdou Tsimbila shooting foul (Des Watson draws the foul)
8:37
+1
Des Watson makes regular free throw 1 of 2
19-16
8:37
+1
Des Watson makes regular free throw 2 of 2
19-17
8:19
Japhet Medor misses three point jump shot
8:17
Jalen Quinn defensive rebound
8:08
Jalen Quinn offensive foul
8:08
Jalen Quinn turnover (offensive foul)
7:55
Matt Zona turnover (bad pass)
7:55
TV timeout
7:31
Des Watson misses two point layup
7:29
Joshua Rivera defensive rebound
7:24
+3
Joshua Rivera makes three point jump shot (Japhet Medor assists)
22-17
7:01
Francis Nwaokorie misses three point jump shot
6:59
Matt Zona defensive rebound
6:52
Matt Zona misses three point jump shot
6:50
Japhet Medor offensive rebound
6:47
+2
Japhet Medor makes two point layup
24-17
6:11
Daniil Glazkov misses two point layup
6:09
Jahmere Tripp defensive rebound
5:59
Joshua Rivera misses two point jump shot
5:57
Ramblers defensive rebound
5:26
+3
Jalen Quinn makes three point jump shot
24-20
4:58
Jahmere Tripp offensive foul
4:58
Jahmere Tripp turnover (offensive foul)
4:34
+3
Jayden Dawson makes three point jump shot
24-23
4:19
Romad Dean misses three point jump shot
4:17
Jalen Quinn defensive rebound
4:09
Matt Zona shooting foul (Miles Rubin draws the foul)
4:09
Miles Rubin misses regular free throw 1 of 2
4:09
Miles Rubin misses regular free throw 2 of 2
4:09
Zach Riley defensive rebound
4:02
Jackie Johnson III misses three point jump shot
4:00
Zach Riley offensive rebound
3:57
+3
Jackie Johnson III makes three point jump shot (Japhet Medor assists)
27-23
3:38
+2
Kymany Houinsou makes two point layup
27-25
3:07
Daniil Glazkov shooting foul (Japhet Medor draws the foul)
3:07
TV timeout
3:07
+1
Japhet Medor makes regular free throw 1 of 2
28-25
3:07
Japhet Medor misses regular free throw 2 of 2
3:07
Des Watson defensive rebound
2:45
+3
Sheldon Edwards Jr. makes three point jump shot (Des Watson assists)
28-28
2:19
Romad Dean turnover (bad pass) (Kymany Houinsou steals)
2:14
Jayden Dawson misses two point layup
2:12
Romad Dean defensive rebound
2:09
+2
Joshua Rivera makes two point dunk (Japhet Medor assists)
30-28
1:35
Sheldon Edwards Jr. misses three point jump shot
1:35
Rams defensive rebound
1:35
Ramblers turnover (shot clock violation)
1:31
Rams 30 second timeout
1:17
Jackie Johnson III misses three point jump shot
1:15
Miles Rubin defensive rebound
0:54
+3
Sheldon Edwards Jr. makes three point jump shot (Kymany Houinsou assists)
30-31
0:35
Romad Dean turnover (traveling)
0:10
+3
Sheldon Edwards Jr. makes three point jump shot (Jayden Dawson assists)
