Ntambue’s late basket lifts Loyola Chicago past Arkansas State
CHICAGO (Interstat) — Md Ntambue made a turnaround jump shot with 1.1 seconds remaining to lift Loyola Chicago past Arkansas State 63-61 in a women’s NCAA Division I game Wednesday at Joseph Gentile Center. The Ramblers improved to 2-1, while the Red Wolves fell to 0-3. Crislyn Rose led Arkansas State with 24 points, four rebounds and seven assists. Amina Gray added 13 points, and Maya Chocano scored nine. Ntambue finished with 16 points, six rebounds and four assists for Loyola Chicago. Angela Le Faou scored 15 points and grabbed six rebounds, Gabby Wilke had 10 points and Gemma Wichmann pulled down 16 rebounds. Loyola Chicago shot 22 of 63 from the floor and made 16 of 25 free throws, while Arkansas State shot 20 of 60 and hit 10 of 30 from three-point range. The Ramblers held a 36-20 advantage in points in the paint and scored 15 points off turnovers. Attendance was 189.