Milton Doyle didn’t score until there were only 34 seconds left in the game. Aundre Jackson didn’t score at all.
To Rambler fans that sounds like a nightmare, but to their chagrin it became reality.
The Loyola men’s basketball team lost to Southern Illinois University (SIU) March 3 in a quarterfinal matchup of the Missouri Valley Conference (MVC) tournament. The loss likely ended the Ramblers’ hopes for postseason glory and the perfect sendoff for Doyle, the only senior in the rotation.
Doyle, a first-team All-MVC selection — the first in Loyola men’s basketball history — had a peculiar night.