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Norris and Alston have 10 apiece as Loyola Chicago takes down George Mason 80-59

AP
Feb 24, 2024

CHICAGO (AP) Braden Norris and Philip Alston both scored 10 points as Loyola Chicago beat George Mason 80-59 on Saturday night.

Norris added eight assists and four steals for the Ramblers (20-7, 12-2 Atlantic 10 Conference). Alston finished 4 of 6 from the field. Dame Adelekun had nine points and was 3 of 4 shooting and 3 of 5 from the free throw line. The Ramblers prolonged their winning streak to seven games.

The Patriots (18-9, 7-7) were led in scoring by Amari Kelly, who finished with 19 points. Darius Maddox added 17 points for George Mason.

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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.

1st Half
GMU
Patriots
27
LCHI
Ramblers
41

Time		Play	Score
20:00		(Patriots gains possession)
19:56		Ronald Polite III turnover (bad pass) (Philip Alston steals)
19:37	+2	Philip Alston makes two point layup (Des Watson assists)	0-2
19:12	+2	Keyshawn Hall makes two point layup (Amari Kelly assists)	2-2
18:55	+2	Miles Rubin makes two point dunk (Braden Norris assists)	2-4
18:33		Jared Billups misses three point jump shot
18:31		Braden Norris defensive rebound
18:27	+3	Sheldon Edwards makes three point jump shot (Braden Norris assists)	2-7
17:53		Amari Kelly turnover (bad pass)
17:33		Des Watson misses two point jump shot
17:31		Philip Alston offensive rebound
17:27		Philip Alston turnover (bad pass) (Baraka Okojie steals)
17:20	+2	Baraka Okojie makes two point layup	4-7
16:54		Des Watson misses two point layup
16:52		Keyshawn Hall defensive rebound
16:43		Miles Rubin shooting foul (Keyshawn Hall draws the foul)
16:43		Keyshawn Hall misses regular free throw 1 of 2
16:43	+1	Keyshawn Hall makes regular free throw 2 of 2	5-7
16:33		Braden Norris turnover (bad pass) (Baraka Okojie steals)
16:20	+3	Amari Kelly makes three point jump shot	8-7
16:10		Braden Norris turnover (lost ball) (Baraka Okojie steals)
16:04	+2	Baraka Okojie makes two point layup	10-7
15:44		Braden Norris misses three point jump shot
15:42		Des Watson offensive rebound
15:40		Jared Billups personal foul
15:40		TV timeout
15:37		Baraka Okojie personal foul
15:12		Patrick Mwamba misses two point layup
15:12		Dame Adelekun offensive rebound
15:11	+2	Dame Adelekun makes two point layup	10-9
15:01		Dame Adelekun shooting foul (Darius Maddox draws the foul)
15:00	+1	Darius Maddox makes regular free throw 1 of 2	11-9
15:00		Darius Maddox misses regular free throw 2 of 2
15:00		Des Watson defensive rebound
14:42		Jayden Dawson misses three point jump shot
14:40		Des Watson offensive rebound
14:32	+2	Patrick Mwamba makes two point jump shot (Braden Norris assists)	11-11
14:16		Dame Adelekun personal foul
14:03		Darius Maddox misses three point jump shot
14:01		Ramblers defensive rebound
14:00		Malik Henry personal foul
13:45		Jalen Quinn turnover (lost ball) (Jared Billups steals)
13:39		Baraka Okojie turnover (traveling)
13:14		Jayden Dawson misses three point jump shot
13:12		Keyshawn Hall defensive rebound
12:51		Malik Henry misses two point layup
12:49		Keyshawn Hall offensive rebound
12:47		Keyshawn Hall misses two point layup
12:46		Keyshawn Hall offensive rebound
12:45		Keyshawn Hall misses two point layup
12:44		Miles Rubin defensive rebound
12:42		Keyshawn Hall personal foul
12:29		Baraka Okojie personal foul
12:19	+2	Miles Rubin makes two point layup (Des Watson assists)	11-13
11:55		Amari Kelly misses three point jump shot
11:53		Ramblers defensive rebound
11:51		TV timeout
11:30		Miles Rubin offensive foul
11:15		Ronald Polite III misses two point jump shot
11:13		Des Watson defensive rebound
11:05		Philip Alston misses two point layup
11:03		Philip Alston offensive rebound
11:01		Darius Maddox blocks Philip Alston's two point layup
10:59		Tom Welch offensive rebound
10:57		Des Watson misses three point jump shot
10:57		Ramblers offensive rebound
10:57		Tom Welch personal foul
10:57		Patriots 30 second timeout
10:50		Ronald Polite III turnover (bad pass) (Braden Norris steals)
10:42	+2	Braden Norris makes two point layup	11-15
10:30		Philip Alston personal foul
10:21		Woody Newton turnover (traveling)
9:57		Greg Dolan misses three point jump shot
9:55		Baraka Okojie defensive rebound
9:41		Philip Alston personal foul (Jared Billups draws the foul)
9:41		Jared Billups misses regular free throw 1 of 1
9:41		Amari Kelly offensive rebound
9:41		Amari Kelly misses two point layup
9:39		Ramblers defensive rebound
9:38		Darius Maddox personal foul
9:25	+2	Tom Welch makes two point layup (Braden Norris assists)	11-17
9:11		Jared Billups misses two point layup
9:09		Greg Dolan defensive rebound
8:59		Patrick Mwamba misses two point jump shot
8:57		Keyshawn Hall defensive rebound
8:37		Keyshawn Hall misses three point jump shot
8:35		Tom Welch defensive rebound
8:21	+2	Des Watson makes two point jump shot (Tom Welch assists)	11-19
7:58		Des Watson shooting foul (Darius Maddox draws the foul)
7:58		TV timeout
7:58	+1	Darius Maddox makes regular free throw 1 of 3	12-19
7:58	+1	Darius Maddox makes regular free throw 2 of 3	13-19
7:58	+1	Darius Maddox makes regular free throw 3 of 3	14-19
7:41	+3	Braden Norris makes three point jump shot (Tom Welch assists)	14-22
7:23		Tom Welch personal foul (Baraka Okojie draws the foul)
7:23		Baraka Okojie misses regular free throw 1 of 1
7:23		Patrick Mwamba defensive rebound
6:57		Amari Kelly blocks Tom Welch's two point layup
6:55		Ramblers offensive rebound
6:51		Ramblers turnover (shot clock violation)
6:33	+2	Darius Maddox makes two point layup (Baraka Okojie assists)	16-22
6:21		Patrick Mwamba misses three point jump shot
6:19		Tom Welch offensive rebound
6:13	+2	Jayden Dawson makes two point layup (Braden Norris assists)	16-24
5:51		Darius Maddox misses three point jump shot
5:49		Keyshawn Hall offensive rebound
5:45		Keyshawn Hall misses two point layup
5:43		Tom Welch defensive rebound
5:40	+3	Jayden Dawson makes three point jump shot (Greg Dolan assists)	16-27
5:40		Patriots 30 second timeout
5:33		Baraka Okojie turnover (lost ball) (Braden Norris steals)
5:26	+2	Tom Welch makes two point dunk (Braden Norris assists)	16-29
5:14		Braden Norris shooting foul (Amari Kelly draws the foul)
5:14	+1	Amari Kelly makes regular free throw 1 of 2	17-29
5:14	+1	Amari Kelly makes regular free throw 2 of 2	18-29
5:03	+2	Des Watson makes two point dunk (Tom Welch assists)	18-31
4:42		Keyshawn Hall turnover (lost ball) (Sheldon Edwards steals)
4:38		Ronald Polite III blocks Sheldon Edwards's two point layup
4:36		Sheldon Edwards offensive rebound
4:28		Des Watson misses three point jump shot
4:26		Des Watson offensive rebound
4:17		Jayden Dawson misses three point jump shot
4:15		Woody Newton defensive rebound
3:59		Austin Ball misses three point jump shot
3:57		Darius Maddox offensive rebound
3:39	+2	Ronald Polite III makes two point jump shot	20-31
3:38		Tom Welch shooting foul (Ronald Polite III draws the foul)
3:38		TV timeout
3:38	+1	Ronald Polite III makes regular free throw 1 of 1	21-31
3:18	+2	Miles Rubin makes two point layup (Greg Dolan assists)	21-33
2:54		Austin Ball misses three point jump shot
2:52		Des Watson defensive rebound
2:41	+2	Des Watson makes two point dunk (Miles Rubin assists)	21-35
2:20		Des Watson personal foul (Ronald Polite III draws the foul)
2:20	+1	Ronald Polite III makes regular free throw 1 of 2	22-35
2:20	+1	Ronald Polite III makes regular free throw 2 of 2	23-35
1:59		Tre' Wood personal foul (Miles Rubin draws the foul)
1:59		Miles Rubin misses regular free throw 1 of 1
1:59		Baraka Okojie defensive rebound
1:48		Tre' Wood turnover (bad pass) (Sheldon Edwards steals)
1:37	+2	Jalen Quinn makes two point layup (Miles Rubin assists)	23-37
1:11	+2	Jared Billups makes two point layup (Baraka Okojie assists)	25-37
1:01		Baraka Okojie personal foul (Braden Norris draws the foul)
1:01	+1	Braden Norris makes regular free throw 1 of 2	25-38
1:01		Braden Norris misses regular free throw 2 of 2
1:01		Jared Billups defensive rebound
0:51		Darius Maddox turnover (lost ball) (Patrick Mwamba steals)
0:47		Amari Kelly shooting foul (Jalen Quinn draws the foul)
0:47	+1	Jalen Quinn makes regular free throw 1 of 2	25-39
0:47	+1	Jalen Quinn makes regular free throw 2 of 2	25-40
0:28		Miles Rubin blocks Keyshawn Hall's two point layup
0:26		Braden Norris defensive rebound
0:23		Woody Newton personal foul (Braden Norris draws the foul)
0:23		Braden Norris misses regular free throw 1 of 2
0:23	+1	Braden Norris makes regular free throw 2 of 2	25-41
0:06	+2	Amari Kelly makes two point layup (Darius Maddox assists)	27-41
0:00		End of period

2nd Half
GMU
Patriots
32
LCHI
Ramblers
39

Time		Play	Score
19:51		Philip Alston blocks Amari Kelly's two point layup
19:49		Miles Rubin defensive rebound
19:32	+3	Sheldon Edwards makes three point jump shot	27-44
19:14		Jared Billups misses three point jump shot
19:12		Patriots offensive rebound
19:09		Des Watson personal foul
19:04	+3	Darius Maddox makes three point jump shot (Jared Billups assists)	30-44
18:53		Jayden Dawson misses two point jump shot
18:51		Keyshawn Hall defensive rebound
18:41	+2	Keyshawn Hall makes two point jump shot	32-44
18:18	+2	Miles Rubin makes two point layup (Sheldon Edwards assists)	32-46
18:00		Darius Maddox misses three point jump shot
17:58		Patriots offensive rebound
17:49		Ronald Polite III turnover (lost ball) (Braden Norris steals)
17:39		Jayden Dawson turnover (bad pass) (Ronald Polite III steals)
17:34		Ronald Polite III misses two point layup
17:32		Darius Maddox offensive rebound
17:24	+2	Darius Maddox makes two point layup	34-46
17:09		Sheldon Edwards misses three point jump shot
17:07		Jared Billups defensive rebound
16:58		Keyshawn Hall turnover (lost ball) (Jayden Dawson steals)
16:49	+2	Jayden Dawson makes two point layup	34-48
16:37		Amari Kelly turnover (bad pass) (Sheldon Edwards steals)
16:30		Sheldon Edwards turnover (bad pass) (Ronald Polite III steals)
16:20		Ronald Polite III misses two point layup
16:18		Darius Maddox offensive rebound
16:12		Amari Kelly turnover (lost ball) (Braden Norris steals)
16:01	+3	Philip Alston makes three point jump shot (Miles Rubin assists)	34-51
15:24		Amari Kelly misses two point jump shot
15:22		Jared Billups offensive rebound
15:19		Patriots 30 second timeout
15:19		TV timeout
15:12		Woody Newton misses three point jump shot
15:10		Ramblers defensive rebound
15:08		TV timeout
14:50	+3	Greg Dolan makes three point jump shot (Braden Norris assists)	34-54
14:31		Dame Adelekun personal foul
14:17		Ronald Polite III misses two point layup
14:15		Amari Kelly offensive rebound
14:10		Amari Kelly misses two point layup
14:08		Amari Kelly offensive rebound
13:50		Woody Newton turnover (lost ball) (Jalen Quinn steals)
13:43	+3	Greg Dolan makes three point jump shot (Braden Norris assists)	34-57
13:41		Patriots 30 second timeout
13:33		Jalen Quinn personal foul
13:16	+2	Darius Maddox makes two point layup (Austin Ball assists)	36-57
12:51		Jalen Quinn misses three point jump shot
12:49		Tom Welch offensive rebound
12:40		Darius Maddox personal foul
12:22	+3	Philip Alston makes three point jump shot (Greg Dolan assists)	36-60
12:15		Baraka Okojie misses two point layup
12:13		Tom Welch defensive rebound
12:09	+2	Jalen Quinn makes two point layup	36-62
11:58		Darius Maddox misses three point jump shot
11:56		Des Watson defensive rebound
11:42		Greg Dolan misses two point jump shot
11:40		Baraka Okojie defensive rebound
11:25		Darius Maddox misses two point jump shot
11:23		Ramblers defensive rebound
11:23		Woody Newton personal foul
11:21		TV timeout
11:11	+2	Philip Alston makes two point alley-oop dunk (Dame Adelekun assists)	36-64
10:51		Woody Newton misses three point jump shot
10:49		Sheldon Edwards defensive rebound
10:19		Malik Henry shooting foul (Dame Adelekun draws the foul)
10:19		Dame Adelekun misses regular free throw 1 of 2
10:19	+1	Dame Adelekun makes regular free throw 2 of 2	36-65
10:05		Malik Henry turnover (bad pass) (Des Watson steals)
10:00		Malik Henry shooting foul (Des Watson draws the foul)
10:00	+1	Des Watson makes regular free throw 1 of 2	36-66
10:00		Des Watson misses regular free throw 2 of 2
10:00		Austin Ball defensive rebound
9:45		Sheldon Edwards shooting foul (Baraka Okojie draws the foul)
9:45	+1	Baraka Okojie makes regular free throw 1 of 2	37-66
9:45		Baraka Okojie misses regular free throw 2 of 2
9:45		Dame Adelekun defensive rebound
9:25		Philip Alston turnover (lost ball)
9:14		Sheldon Edwards personal foul
9:04		Tre' Wood misses three point jump shot
9:02		Baraka Okojie offensive rebound
8:55	+2	Amari Kelly makes two point layup (Baraka Okojie assists)	39-66
8:54		Patrick Mwamba turnover (bad pass) (Tre' Wood steals)
8:51		Patrick Mwamba shooting foul (Tre' Wood draws the foul)
8:51		Tre' Wood misses regular free throw 1 of 2
8:51	+1	Tre' Wood makes regular free throw 2 of 2	40-66
8:28		Jared Billups personal foul
8:17		Darius Maddox shooting foul (Dame Adelekun draws the foul)
8:17	+1	Dame Adelekun makes regular free throw 1 of 2	40-67
8:17		Dame Adelekun misses regular free throw 2 of 2
8:17		Darius Maddox defensive rebound
7:53		Baraka Okojie misses two point layup
7:51		Braden Norris defensive rebound
7:46		Jared Billups shooting foul (Des Watson draws the foul)
7:46		TV timeout
7:46		Des Watson misses regular free throw 1 of 2
7:46		Des Watson misses regular free throw 2 of 2
7:46		Amari Kelly defensive rebound
7:30		Miles Rubin blocks Jared Billups's two point layup
7:28		Philip Alston defensive rebound
7:24		Ramblers 30 second timeout
7:06		Des Watson misses two point layup
7:04		Jared Billups defensive rebound
6:55		Tre' Wood misses three point jump shot
6:53		Miles Rubin defensive rebound
6:33		Philip Alston turnover (lost ball) (Darius Maddox steals)
6:12	+3	Jared Billups makes three point jump shot (Darius Maddox assists)	43-67
5:47		Des Watson turnover (bad pass)
5:32		Tre' Wood misses two point layup
5:30		Darius Maddox offensive rebound
5:30		Greg Dolan shooting foul (Darius Maddox draws the foul)
5:30	+1	Darius Maddox makes regular free throw 1 of 2	44-67
5:30	+1	Darius Maddox makes regular free throw 2 of 2	45-67
5:02	+2	Dame Adelekun makes two point jump shot (Sheldon Edwards assists)	45-69
5:02		Amari Kelly shooting foul (Dame Adelekun draws the foul)
5:02	+1	Dame Adelekun makes regular free throw 1 of 1	45-70
4:52		Amari Kelly misses three point jump shot
4:50		Patrick Mwamba defensive rebound
4:33		Dame Adelekun misses two point layup
4:31		Patriots defensive rebound
4:14	+2	Amari Kelly makes two point layup (Tre' Wood assists)	47-70
3:53		Amari Kelly shooting foul (Jalen Quinn draws the foul)
3:53		TV timeout
3:53	+1	Jalen Quinn makes regular free throw 1 of 2	47-71
3:53		Jalen Quinn misses regular free throw 2 of 2
3:53		Jared Billups defensive rebound
3:44	+3	Amari Kelly makes three point jump shot (Tre' Wood assists)	50-71
3:18	+2	Dame Adelekun makes two point layup	50-73
3:05		Tre' Wood misses three point jump shot
3:03		Patrick Mwamba defensive rebound
2:33	+3	Braden Norris makes three point jump shot (Dame Adelekun assists)	50-76
2:14		Des Watson personal foul (Darius Maddox draws the foul)
2:14	+1	Darius Maddox makes regular free throw 1 of 2	51-76
2:14	+1	Darius Maddox makes regular free throw 2 of 2	52-76
2:08		Jared Billups personal foul (Trey Lewis draws the foul)
2:08	+1	Trey Lewis makes regular free throw 1 of 2	52-77
2:08		Trey Lewis misses regular free throw 2 of 2
2:08		Tre' Wood defensive rebound
1:49		Matthew Mortenson personal foul (Amari Kelly draws the foul)
1:49	+1	Amari Kelly makes regular free throw 1 of 2	53-77
1:49	+1	Amari Kelly makes regular free throw 2 of 2	54-77
1:28		Austin Ball blocks Caleb Reese's two point layup
1:26		Matthew Mortenson offensive rebound
1:18	+3	Trey Lewis makes three point jump shot (Caleb Reese assists)	54-80
1:05		Darius Maddox misses three point jump shot
1:03		Trey Lewis defensive rebound
0:52		Trey Lewis misses three point jump shot
0:50		Amari Kelly defensive rebound
0:41	+3	Amari Kelly makes three point jump shot (Tre' Wood assists)	57-80
0:18		Caleb Reese turnover (bad pass)
0:11	+2	Tre' Wood makes two point layup	59-80
0:00		End of period

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Tre' Wood makes two point layup