Chattanooga defeats Loyola Marymount 75-64

LOS ANGELES (AP) — David Jean-Baptiste scored 26 points as Chattanooga beat Loyola Marymount 75-64 on Tuesday night. Malachi Smith added 21 points for the Mocs.

Darius Banks had seven rebounds for Chattanooga (1-0).

Jean-Baptiste drained a 3-pointer with 2:02 remaining, pushing the Mocs lead to 64-59 as Charlotte closed out the game on a 14-5 clip.

Keli Leaupepe had 17 points and seven rebounds for the Lions (0-1). Eli Scott added 12 points and 11 rebounds. Jalin Anderson had 12 points.

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