Brooklyn Holds Yoest to Seven Points in 82-75 Win Over Loyola
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NEW YORK — Keith Grady scored 22 points, and Frank Gregov scored 18 as Brooklyn College defeated Loyola Marymount, 82-75, Wednesday night.
Chris Nikchevich had 19 points for the visiting Lions (5-2), who trailed at halftime, 39-35.
Loyola’s Mike Yoest, the fifth-highest scorer in the country with a 27.5-points-a-game average, was held to seven points, all in the second half.
With the score tied at 22-22, the Kingsmen (3-2) outscored the Lions, 10-2, as Jeff Petway connected on two jump shots. Adam Weinstein gave Brooklyn, which won its third straight game, the biggest lead of the game, 58-46, after 6:05 of the second half.
Loyola narrowed the gap to 75-72 on a layup by Mark Armstrong with 1:12 to play, but Gregov clinched the victory with four free throws in the final 44 seconds.
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