Cameron Krutwig’s combination of size and skill doesn’t come through a small, mid-major program like Loyola Chicago often. Yet the 6-foot-9 big man who’s helped Loyola reach first place in the Missouri Valley gets his favorite advice from one of the smallest characters in movie…
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Former Loyola guard Joe Crisman will return to Loyola this season on Porter Moser’s staff as the director of men’s basketball operations. Crisman played for Loyola from 2011 to 2015 and averaged 5.1 points in 121 career games. “I can’t thank Coach Moser enough for…
ST. LOUIS — Wichita State’s streak of four straight NCAA Tournament appearances is in jeopardy after Northern Iowa eliminated the Shockers on Saturday in the MVC Tournament quarterfinals. Wichita State is pretty clearly one of the best teams in college basketball. The Shockers rank No. 10 in…
You would not have known it for the first 16 minutes of the second half, but Wichita State’s defense is the most efficient in Division I. Loyola torched the Shockers for 1.27 points per possession during that time, turning a 30-22 halftime deficit into a…
ST. LOUIS — Each Loyola player had shed his jersey and tossed it into a pile in the middle of the locker room, except for Jeff White. White, a 6-foot-1 guard, sat in the locker room with tears in his eyes, staring at his No. 23…
For the third straight season, Loyola has won its first game at the MVC Tournament, otherwise known as Arch Madness. The Ramblers advance to Friday’s quarterfinal round, where they will face top-seeded Wichita State. The Shockers swept the regular season series with ease, winning the…
Despite losing to Wichita State on Wednesday, Loyola is still barely in contention for the No. 6 seed at the MVC Tournament, which would give the Ramblers a bye to the quarterfinals. At 7-9 in conference play, Loyola is tied for Indiana State for the…
In its final home game of the season, Loyola welcomes Wichita State to Gentile Arena on Wednesday. The Ramblers are fighting for MVC Tournament seeding while the Shockers have already clinched the No. 1 spot and are looking to pile it on. What you…
Three days after nearly knocking off one of the Missouri Valley’s top teams, Loyola gets another chance for an upset Wednesday when Northern Iowa visits Gentile Arena. Loyola dropped a 74-73 thriller to Evansville on Sunday, the team’s fourth one-possession loss of conference play. The Ramblers erased a…
Loyola gained further separation from the bottom of the Missouri Valley on Wednesday with a 54-43 win against Bradley at Carver Arena. Here’s how the Ramblers earned their second straight road victory: Loyola (12-13, 5-8 MVC) made the worst offense in Division I somehow…