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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BY STEFAN MODRICH/@StefanJModrich Loyola’s perfect record at home didn’t last long into 2017 as the Ramblers (10-5) squandered a five-point advantage late in the first half and were buried by a series of Illinois State runs, falling 81-59 to the Redbirds (10-4) in their return to…
Loyola put on an offensive clinic Saturday in a 72-56 win against Milwaukee. The Ramblers shot 67.5% from the field while senior guard Milton Doyle and junior forward Aundre Jackson had near-perfect afternoons. Doyle scored a season-high 22 points along with 6 rebounds, 7 assists, 2…
By Jesse Kramer The Missouri Valley is the only conference beginning its tournament on Thursday. The Valley had plenty of late season drama with Creighton, the preseason favorite, storming back in the final weekend to snag the conference title and No. 1 seed from Wichita…