BALTIMORE (Interstat) — Army used a dominant first half to secure an 87-77 victory over Loyola Maryland in a Patriot League men’s basketball game Wednesday night at Reitz Arena.

The Black Knights built a 41-31 halftime lead and withstood a stronger second-half effort from the Greyhounds. Ryan Curry led Army with 17 points. Jacen Holloway also scored 17 for the Black Knights.

Jacob Theodosiou paced Loyola Maryland with 15 points. Braeden Speed added 13 for the Greyhounds.

Both teams are now 11-17 this season. An announced crowd of 679 attended the game.