The Loyola Ramblers are back in the Sweet 16 after a convincing 71-58 win over top-seeded Illinois in a second-round NCAA Tournament game.
A large photograph of Loyola’s 2018 Final Four team is plastered on the wall outside Gentile Arena, along with the words of Henry David Thoreau. “Go confidently in the direction of your dreams, live the life you’ve imagined.” The Ramblers followed their dreams three years ago, making a magical run …
INDIANAPOLIS — The cute little story of the Cinderella team and its good-luck charm officially is history. It was fun while it lasted. Sure, the Loyola Ramblers are back in the Sweet 16, Cameron Krutwig and Lucas Williamson have returned to the spotlight and Sister Jean once again is multitasking …
The NCAA, trying to hold its big men’s basketball tournament amid pandemic precautions, has decided to stage all 67 games of March Madness (with a bit of April Excitement) in the state of Indiana. Games have been spread across CBS and cable’s TBS, TNT and truTV as usual, but not necessarily when …
Loyola is back in the NCAA Tournament’s Sweet 16, and now the Ramblers know the date and opponent for their next game. The eighth-seeded Ramblers — who knocked off top seed Illinois on Sunday — will take on No. 12 seed Oregon State in a Midwest Region semifinal at 1:40 p.m. CDT Saturday at Bankers …
Photos from the second-round matchup between No. 1 Illinois and No. 8 Loyola at Bankers Life Fieldhouse.
College basketball fans across the country are familiar with Loyola after its 2018 Final Four run. Lucas Williamson and Cameron Krutwig are the winningest players in school history, going from key contributors in the NCAA Tournament three seasons ago to team leaders this season. They’ve earned three …
INDIANAPOLIS — As a student-athlete at Loyola in 1963, Jerry Harkness worked in a grocery store owned by former Ramblers star Nick Kladis to earn a little spending money. Before Loyola played Illinois that March in the Mideast Regional final in East Lansing, Mich., Kladis told Harkness: “Jerry, …
After a victory earlier this month at Indiana State, Loyola coach Porter Moser told Cameron Krutwig he had something for the senior center on the team bus before the Ramblers headed back to Rogers Park. Krutwig was clueless. But when he got to the bus, he saw a group of socially distanced parents …
Loyola’s magical run to the Final Four in 2018 included plenty of memorable moments. Here’s a look back at the best of the best.
