Loyola of Chicago 77, Furman 50

Loyola of Chicago 77, Furman 50

Published Dec. 1, 2012 6:21 p.m. ET

Devon Turk came off the bench to score 19 points, including five 3-pointers, as Loyola of Chicago defeated Furman 77-50 Saturday.

The Ramblers (6-2), who won their fourth straight, blew open a close game by shooting 65 percent from the field in the second half, including 8 of 14 on 3-point attempts. Overall, they were 11 of 24 from 3-point range.

After Furman (2-5) opened the second half with a basket to tie the score at 29-all, Loyola scored 20 straight points over the next seven minutes to take a 49-29 lead with 12:12 remaining.

Jordan Hicks added 12 points for Loyola, Ben Averkamp had 10 and Cully Payne had nine assists.

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Charlie Reddick scored 12 points to lead Furman, which shot 36 percent from the field and committed 20 turnovers. Larry Wideman added 11 points and Kendrec Ferrara had 10.

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