Column: Three Little Wolves Commit to Maintain Loyola’s Success
Whenever I talk to other reporters who’ve covered Loyola men’s basketball, I frequently hear about head coach Porter Moser’s tireless recruiting. I believed it — all I had to do was talk to him a few...
View ArticleWomen’s Volleyball Sweeps Missouri State 3-0
The Loyola women’s volleyball team (11-4, 3-0) swept Missouri State University 3-0 at Gentile Arena Monday night for its third straight Missouri Valley Conference (MVC) victory. Sophomore middle...
View ArticleColumn: The ‘Crosstown Classic’ is Alive and Well
It’s always a big deal in my house when it comes time for the Cubs vs. White Sox series. In case you haven’t read my columns, I’m a die-hard Cubs fan, just like my mom. My dad and sister, however, are...
View ArticleWomen’s Cross Country Finishes Eighth, Men’s 15th at Loyola Lakefront...
The Loyola men’s and women’s cross country teams hosted the Loyola Lakefront Invitational on Montrose Beach Saturday afternoon for the first time in six years. The women’s team finished eighth out of...
View ArticlePostgame: Week of October 3
Phoenix sports editor Nick Schultz sits down with assistant sports editor Abby Schnable and sports writer Kyle Brown to talk Missouri Valley Conference women’s volleyball, men’s soccer and women’s...
View Article‘Starting’s for High School’: Moser Talks New Additions at Annual Luncheon
When he was asked about a potential starting lineup at the Chicagoland Tip-Off Luncheon Monday afternoon, Loyola men’s basketball coach Porter Moser answered with a quote from his late mentor Rick...
View ArticleIngram Assigned to NBA G-League
Former Loyola guard Donte Ingram is set to report to the NBA G-League — a step below the NBA — after being waived by the Dallas Mavericks Oct. 11, a source with knowledge of the deal told The Phoenix....
View ArticlePostgame — Week of October 17th
Phoenix sports editor Nick Schultz sits down with sports writer Kyle Brown to discuss the first-place Loyola men’s and women’s soccer teams, the Loyola women’s volleyball team’s recent struggles and...
View ArticleNothing but NET: NCAA to Debut New Ranking Tool This Year
College basketball is rolling out a new method to determine which teams make it to March Madness this season. After 37 years of using the Rating Percentage Index (RPI) to determine which teams would...
View ArticleColumn: Breaking Down My 2018 MVC Preseason Ballot
Last week, I turned in my ballot for the Missouri Valley Conference (MVC) preseason poll for the second straight year. The MVC’s wide open this year; while Loyola’s coming off its first Final Four...
View ArticleWomen’s Basketball Picked Ninth in MVC Preseason Poll
The Loyola women’s basketball team was picked to finish ninth out of 10 teams in the Missouri Valley Conference (MVC) preseason poll Thursday morning. The poll was voted on by coaches, school...
View ArticleMen’s Basketball Tabbed MVC Preseason Favorite
Fresh off its March Madness run, the Loyola men’s basketball team was picked to win the Missouri Valley Conference (MVC) Thursday morning. The Ramblers received 29 out of 43 possible first-place votes...
View ArticleFriends to Foes: Moser and Eisner to Face Off for the First Time
Loyola men’s basketball head coach Porter Moser has never coached against one of his college teammates. That’ll change Oct. 23 when Winona State University comes to Gentile Arena to take on the...
View ArticleLoyola Cruises Past Winona State 82-52 in Exhibition
More than 200 days since its Final Four loss to University of Michigan March 31, the Loyola men’s basketball team defeated Division II school Winona State University 82-52 at Gentile Arena in the...
View ArticlePostgame — Week of October 24
Phoenix sports editor Nick Schultz breaks down the Loyola men’s basketball team’s 82-52 victory over Winona State Oct. 23 and talks with assistant sports editor Abby Schnable about the Loyola men’s...
View ArticlePostgame — Week of October 31
Sports editor Nick Schultz sits down with assistant sports editor Abby Schnable and sports writers Kyle Brown and Tim Edmonds to discuss the Missouri Valley Conference (MVC) champion Loyola women’s...
View ArticleLoyola Introduces New School on Health Sciences Campus
Loyola announced a new school at the university’s health sciences campus in Maywood, officials said. Students can start taking classes at the School of Health Sciences and Public Health (SHSPH) during...
View ArticlePostgame — Week of November 7th
Phoenix assistant sports editor Abby Schnable helps sports editor Nick Schultz and sports writer Tim Edmonds break down the Loyola men’s basketball team’s 76-45 victory over UMKC via phone from Gentile...
View ArticleRedbirds Roll Past Ramblers 3-0
The Loyola women’s volleyball team (15-12, 7-8) was swept by Illinois State University 3-0 at Gentile Arena Friday night. “That’s a very good team right there,” Loyola head coach Amanda Berkley said...
View ArticleColumn: Ramblers’ Loss Could Have Long-Term Ramifications
As I sat courtside at Gentile Arena Nov. 9 taking pictures of the Loyola men’s basketball team’s 60-58 loss against Furman, I took a few minutes to walk around the arena to get some shots of the crowd...
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