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Loyola's 2021 NCAA Tournament run

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.

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    Column: Loyola Ramblers ready to ‘go forth and set the world on fire’ — even as COVID-19 protocols temper the celebration on campus

    Column: Loyola Ramblers ready to ‘go forth and set the world on fire’ — even as COVID-19 protocols temper the celebration on campus

    Armando L. Sanchez / Chicago Tribune Loyola coach Porter Moser walks near the bench during the first half against Nevada at Gentile Arena on Nov. 27, 2018. Sarah Stier / Getty Images Loyola coach Porter Moser celebrates after defeating Illinois in the second round of the NCAA Tournament at Bankers …

    The last time Loyola played Illinois in the NCAA Tournament, the Ramblers were doing more than winning a national title. They were fighting for racial and social justice.

    The last time Loyola played Illinois in the NCAA Tournament, the Ramblers were doing more than winning a national title. They were fighting for racial and social justice.

    Zbigniew Bzdak / Chicago Tribune Former Loyola star Jerry Harkness holds a framed poster of the "Game of Change" -- a 1963 NCAA tournament matchup between the Ramblers and Mississippi State -- in his Indianapolis home. Chicago Tribune Fans give a rousing welcome to members of Loyola's basketball team …

    Oscar Robertson, Larry Bird, Hersey Hawkins … and Cameron Krutwig. The Loyola senior is in elite company and looking to go out the way he started as a freshman — on a Final Four team.

    Oscar Robertson, Larry Bird, Hersey Hawkins … and Cameron Krutwig. The Loyola senior is in elite company and looking to go out the way he started as a freshman — on a Final Four team.

    John J. Kim / Chicago Tribune Loyola's Cameron Krutwig cuts down a piece of the net after beating Kansas State in an Elite 8 game of the NCAA Tournament on March 24, 2018. Morry Gash / AP Loyola's Cameron Krutwig looks to pass with Wisconsin's Micah Potter defending Dec. 15, 2020, in Madison, Wis. John …

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