Hot-Shooting Ramblers Down Redbirds in Chicago

CHICAGO – The Loyola Ramblers put together an offensive stretch in the second half on Wednesday night in which they made 9-of-10 three-point shots, turning a one-point Illinois State lead into a 16-point advantage as the Illinois State Redbirds fell 84-69 on the road on Wednesday evening.

How it Happened

The Redbirds led early after a DJ Horne three-pointer, and there were two lead changes and three tie scores through the first five minutes of the game. With the teams tied at seven, the hosts ran off 11 consecutive points to push ahead to an 11-point lead. The double-digit margin remained at 22-11 halfway through the opening half before ISU ran off seven straight points, capped by a Ricky…