Final
for this game
St. Peter's 69, Loyola, Md. 61
Feb 18, 2010 - 3:54 AM BALTIMORE (AP) -- Nick Leon scored a game-high 18 points and Saint Peter's used a big second half run to seal a 69-61 win over Loyola (Md.) on Wednesday night.The Peacocks trailed 46-37 midway through the second half, but then held Loyola to just one field goal over the next 6 minutes while putting together a 19-4 run to seal it. Loyola got to within four at 61-57 with just under a minute to play, but the Peacocks went 8-for-8 from the foul line in the final minute to ice the game.
The Peacocks completed the first season sweep of the Greyhounds since 2004-05.
Saint Peter's controlled the boards, outrebounding Loyola 44-28.
Darius Conley added 14 points, Wesley Jenkins scored 12 and Ryan Bacon finished with nine points and 10 rebounds for the Peacocks (15-11, 10-6 Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference).
J'hared Hall scored 12 points to lead Loyola (12-14, 5-11).
- NCAA BB
ST PETERS 69
LOYOLA MD 61 FINAL
Feb 17 9:15 PM - NCAA BB
ST PETERS 21
LOYOLA MD 26 HALFTIME
Feb 17 8:03 PM
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