Uguak Finding Success in Supporting Role

Redshirt sophomore guard Aher Uguak prepares to shoot a free throw.With roughly seven minutes remaining in the second half against Missouri State University, Aher Uguak calmly knocked down a pair of flagrant-foul free throws to narrow Loyola’s deficit to four points. While Loyola’s comeback came short, the sequence illustrated Uguak’s growth throughout his first season playing for the Ramblers.

Looking at the box score from the game against Missouri State, Uguak doesn’t necessarily stand out. He had six points along with a pair of rebounds and assists. Yet, he didn’t miss a shot — making both of his field goal attempts to go along with the two free throws — and only turned the ball over once.

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