Morgan State Bears Win Convincingly Over Loyola Marymount Lions, 69-45

Desean Jackson led the MSU Bears with 14 points and 8 rebounds. (MSU Sports Information)

BALTIMORE – Four Bears scored in double figures and Morgan State hit 47.4 percent from the field to pull away from Loyola Marymount, 69-45 at Hill Field House.

Junior DeWayne Jackson led MSU with a game-high 14 points and eight rebounds, while Larry Bastfield finished with 13 points, and Kevin Thompson and Ameer Ali posted 12 and 10 points respectively.

Morgan State shot a blistering 54.2 percent (13-24) in the second half and converted 6 of 19 three-pointers, while LMU misfired on 18 of 51 attempts (35.3 percent) and shot 15 percent (3-19) from behind the arc against the Bears zone defense.

Senior forward Ameer Ali went over 400 rebounds in his career… he currently has 403.

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