Loyola wins eighth consecutive game

Cameron Krutwig had 19 points and five assists for the Ramblers.

Cameron Krutwig scored 19 points in Loyola’s win over Missouri State.

Cameron Krutwig scored 19 points in Loyola’s win over Missouri State.

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SPRINGFIELD, Mo. — Cameron Krutwig had 19 points and five assists as Loyola stretched its winning streak to eight games, romping past Missouri State 70-50 on Monday night.

Aher Uguak had 12 points for Loyola (15-3, 10-1 Missouri Valley Conference). Lucas Williamson added 11 points.

Demarcus Sharp scored a season-high 21 points for the Bears (9-5, 5-5), who have now lost four consecutive games. Isiaih Mosley added 16 points and seven rebounds.

The Ramblers improve to 2-0 against the Bears on the season. Loyola defeated Missouri State 72-46 on Sunday.

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