Rams edge Chiefs, 47-42
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RONAN – The Ronan Chiefs fell to 2-3 overall on the season after Loyola rallied in the second half to pull out a 47-42 victory at the Ronan Event Center Dec. 20. The high energy basketball game was an all-out battle, as Ronan had a lot to prove against the No. 7 conference ranked Rams.
Ronan led early with a 14-9 advantage at the beginning of the second quarter, eventually growing to a 24-21 lead at the half. The Rams picked up their offensive presence in the third, outscoring Ronan 13-6. Loyola went 18 for 32 from the free-throw line down the stretch to outlast the Chiefs, 47-42.
Ronan was led by Robbie Gauthier who finished with a team-high 11 points, while Brady Oakland added eight.
Teammate Zach Wagner finished with six.
The Rams were led by Josh Janssen, who scored 23 points in the win.
SUMMARY
Loyola 47, Ronan 42
Loyola 9 12 13 13 - 47
Ronan 14 10 6 12 - 42
LOYOLA - Josh Gilligan 4, Andrew Sopko 2, JJ Anderson 7, Josh Janssen 23, Forestt Cooper 8, Matt McHugh 3.
RONAN - Robbie Gauthier 11, Edmond Dupuis 2, Marcus Hungerford 4, Robert Faoa 4, Brady Oakland 8, Carston Baertsch 2, Zachary Wagner 6, Marley Tanner 5.
