Des Watson scored 21 points as Loyola Chicago beat Rhode Island 81-77 on Wednesday night. Watson shot 8 for 13 (2 for 3 from 3-point range) and 3 of 4 from the free-throw line for the Ramblers (11-6,

Rhode Island scores 79.8 points, 10.0 more per game than the 69.8 Davidson gives up. Davidson has shot at a 47.1% clip from the field this season, 6.4 percentage points higher tha

DeLoach 3-4 1-1 7, Rubin 2-5 1-2 5, Dawson 3-9 1-2 8, Quinn 5-10 7-8 17, Watson 8-13 3-4 21, Nwaokorie 5-6 1-2 14, Edwards 2-5 5-6 9, Houinsou 0-1 0-0 0, Glazkov 0-3 0-0 0. Totals 28-56 19-25 81.

Rhode Island 13-24 (Green 4-6, Thomas 4-8, House 2-3, Traore 1-1, Diboundje 1-2, Lawrence 1-3, Estevez 0-1). Rebounds_Davidson 32 (Bailey 9), Rhode Island 25 (Fuchs 11). Assists_Davidson 21 (Bailey 11),