At the end of a rugged and, at times, vexing Missouri Valley Conference regular season, Loyola wound up right where it was supposed to finish from the start. At the top. The Ramblers (19-12, 12-6 MVC) bulldozed their way Saturday night to an 81-68 win…
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When Milton Doyle was redshirting his freshman season at Loyola, he told his mother he wanted to drop out and work at McDonald’s. “Boy, you’ve got too much talent,” his mother, Birdie Green, told him, petitioning him to stay in school. Over the next four years,…
CHICAGO — It’s fitting that Loyola clinched its first-ever top five finish in the Missouri Valley on the same night the Gentile Arena crowd said goodbye to the man who carried them there. Three years after winning MVC Newcomer and Freshman of the Year honors while…