Loyola Maryland 63, at American 53

WASHINGTON (Interstat) — In a game defined by a suffocating second-quarter defensive stand, the Loyola Maryland Greyhounds overcame a slow start to defeat the American Eagles 63-53 in a Patriot League women’s basketball contest Wednesday night at Bender Arena. The visiting Greyhounds, who trailed by five after a first quarter dominated by American’s Molly Driscoll, seized control by holding the Eagles to a mere four points in the second period. That defensive clampdown, which included multiple blocks from Sydney Bass and Koi Sims, ignited a decisive 15-4 run that flipped a 19-14 deficit into a 29-23 halftime lead for Loyola… Read more...