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Swope scores 26 as Saint Louis edges past UMass Lowell 93-90

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ST. LOUIS — In an exciting matchup on Wednesday evening, Isaiah Swope led the way with 26 points as the Saint Louis Billikens edged out UMass Lowell with a final score of 93-90.
Swope also contributed six assists, showcasing his playmaking abilities for the Billikens, who improved their record to 4-2.
Gibson Jimerson was another standout performer, scoring 24 points on an impressive shooting performance that included 8-of-15 from the field and 4-of-7 from beyond the arc, along with a perfect 4-of-4 at the free-throw line.
Additionally, Robbie Avila had a commendable game, finishing with 23 points on 9-of-12 shooting and being flawless from three-point territory at 3-of-3. He also made 2 out of 5 attempts from the foul line.

On the opposing side, the River Hawks managed to keep the game close, with Martin Somerville leading their scoring efforts by tallying 21 points and recording two steals.
Yuri Covington supported the team with a solid performance of 15 points and six rebounds, while Cam Morris III contributed with 13 points and eight boards.
Avila played a crucial role in the victory, particularly during the second half, where he netted 16 points, sealing the narrow three-point win for Saint Louis.