Loyola Chicago wins 72-62 over Kent State in NIT quarterfinals
- Loyola Chicago, also known as the Ramblers, defeated Kent State 72-62 on Wednesday night in the NIT quarterfinal game played at Gentile Arena in Chicago.
- The Ramblers' NIT quarterfinal bonus home game was a result of their successful run in the National Invitation Tournament.
- Fueled by Miles Rubin's 18 points and nine rebounds, and Jayden Dawson's 13 points, the Ramblers, whose record is now 25-11, led by as many as 19 points in the second half in front of a crowd of 3,554, extending their home record to 17-1 this season.
- Kent State coach Rob Senderoff complimented the Ramblers, while Valentine stated that being a consistent winner is a statement about their program.
- Loyola Chicago advances to the NIT semifinal against Chattanooga on Tuesday at Hinkle Fieldhouse in Indianapolis, with the NIT championship game also set for Hinkle Fieldhouse on April 3.
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Loyola beats Kent State 72-62 in NIT quarterfinals
Miles Rubin had 18 points in Loyola's 72-62 win against Kent State on Wednesday night in the NIT quarterfinals at Gentile Arena.The Ramblers will play Chattanooga in the semifinals at Hinkle Fieldhouse in Indianapolis on Tuesday.Rubin added nine rebounds for the Ramblers (25-11). Jayden Dawson scored 13 points while going 5 of 14 (3 for 11 from 3-point range). Sheldon Edwards shot 3 for 8 from beyond the arc and 3 of 3 from the free-throw line t…
Loyola coach Drew Valentine believes Ramblers’ win to get to NIT semifinal makes ‘a statement about our program’
Loyola received a bonus home game this season on Wednesday, courtesy of their run through the National Invitation Tournament, and the Ramblers once again didn’t disappoint at Gentile Arena in front of a crowd of 3,554. The Ramblers led Kent State by as many as 19 points in the second half of an NIT quarterfinal en route to a 72-62 victory. The Ramblers (25-11) advance to play Chattanooga in the NIT semifinal on Tuesday at Hinkle Fieldhouse in In…
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