Loyola Chicago Men’s Basketball 2022 NCAA Tournament Capsule

March 1, 2022 · CSM Staff
 

Loyola Chicago Ramblers

Missouri Valley (25-7, 13-5)

 
 
Big Wins: 3/5 vs Northern Iowa (66-43), 3/6 vs Drake (64-58)
Bad Losses: 1/22 Missouri State (69-79), 2/9 at Bradley (61-68)
Coach: Drew Valentine
 
Probable Starters:
Lucas Williamson, Senior, Guard, 14.0 ppg, 3.0 apg, 5.0 rpg
Braden Norris, Junior, Guard, 10.3 ppg, 3.9 apg
Tate Hall, Senior, Guard, 5.7 ppg, 1.2 apg, 4.4 rpg
Chris Knight, Senior, Forward, 7.7 ppg, 4.1 rpg
Aher Uguak, Senior, Forward, 9.1 ppg, 4.5 rpg
 
Key Role Players:
Ryan Schwieger, Senior, Forward, 9.2 ppg, 2.7 rpg
Marquise Kennedy, Junior, Guard, 8.1 ppg, 2.0 apg, 4.1 rpg
 
By the Numbers:
Scoring Offense: 73.8 (110th in nation, 4th in conference)
Scoring Defense: 61.7 (19, 2)
Field-Goal Percentage: 48.3 (18, 2)
Field-Goal Defense: 40.9 (49, 2)
Three-Point Field Goals Per Game: 8.9 (44, 1)
Three-Point Field-Goal Percentage: 38.3 (12, 1)
Free-Throw Percentage: 71.9 (164, 7)
Rebound Margin: 2.9 (95, 3)
Assists Per Game: 15.0 (51, 1)
Turnovers Per Game: 12.1 (113, 7)
 
Recent Postseason Appearances:
 
2021 NCAA Round of 64 win over Georgia Tech
2021 NCAA Round of 32 win over Illinois
2021 NCAA Regional Semifinal loss to Oregon State
2019 NIT First Round loss to Creighton
2018 NCAA Round of 64 win over Miami (FL)
2018 NCAA Round of 32 win over Tennessee
2018 NCAA Regional Semifinal win over Nevada
2018 NCAA Regional Final win over Kansas State
2018 NCAA National Semifinal loss to Michigan
2015 CBI First Round win over Rider
2015 CBI Quarterfinal win over Oral Roberts
2015 CBI Semifinal win over Seattle
2015 CBI Final win over Louisiana Monroe
 
*all team stats through 3/6