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Since 1923 • For a greater Loyola

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Since 1923 • For a greater Loyola

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The Wolf Pack womens basketball team makes a tunnel as starting lineups are announced before a Jan 22. victory against Stillman College. Both Loyola basketball teams won their first games in the SSAC conference tournament to advance to the conference semi-finals. Photo credit: Maria Paula Marino

Both Loyola basketball teams survive first round of SSAC tournament

Brendan Heffernan February 25, 2021

Both Loyola basketball teams won their opening round games in the Southern States Athletic Conference Basketball Championships on Feb. 25. The Loyola men's basketball team beat William Carey University...

Alejandra Bedoya Tobar is on the backswing of her golf swing.

Alejandra Bedoya Tobar tees up for senior golf season

Deja Magee February 25, 2021

Alejandra Bedoya Tobar's career accolades include being named to the NAIA All-American second team, being named to the SSAC All-Conference first team twice and leading Loyola's women's golf team to its...

Wolf Pack infielder Payton Alexander warms up during a game against the University of Huston-Victoria. Alexander had three hits and scored three runs during Loyolas four-game series with Freed-Hardeman University. Photo credit: Hannah Renton

Baseball splits series with 9th ranked Freed-Hardeman

Brendan Heffernan February 22, 2021

The Loyola Wolf Pack baseball team went 2-2 in four games against Freed-Hardeman University over the weekend. Freed-Hardeman entered the weekend ranked 9th in the country by the NAIA and the Wolf Pack's...

Wolf Pack players sit on the bench during a conference win against Stillman College. Loyola clinched the SSAC West Division title today when their game against William Carey was canceled. Maria Paula Marino/The Maroon. Photo credit: Maria Paula Marino

Women’s basketball clinches SSAC West title

Brendan Heffernan February 16, 2021

Loyola's women's basketball team clinched the Southern States Athletic Conference West Division title today after their game against William Carey University was canceled. The Wolf Pack is now 15-1...

Women’s basketball team hits 10-game winning streak

Deja Magee February 13, 2021

Loyola's women's basketball team won its 10th consecutive game Friday night. The 23rd-ranked Wolf Pack continued its winning streak with a 92-61 win against cross-town rival the Dillard University Bleu...

Myles Burns (3)  finishes a fastbreak with a dunk against Stillman College. on Jan. 22. Both Loyola basketball teams have gotten out to hot starts this season, with both team appearing in every NAIA top 25 poll since Jan. 13. Maria Marino/The Maroon Photo credit: Maria Paula Marino

Basketball teams start spring season strong

Deja Magee February 12, 2021

Loyola's men’s and women’s basketball teams have become staples in the NAIA Coaches' Top 25 Polls since the end of winter break. The men's team ranked 12th, and the women's team ranked 24th in the...

Wolf Pack baseball players warm up during a game against University of Houston-Victoria on Jan. 29. Former Dartmouth first basemen Michael Calamari has become a strong contributor for the Wolf Pack this season after transferring to Loyola over the summer. Hannah Renton/The Maroon Photo credit: Hannah Renton

Former Ivy Leaguer Calamari fits in with the Wolf Pack

Alex Akes February 11, 2021

While Loyola hasn't been a historic destination for NCAA Division I transfers, that may be starting to change. Michael Calamari, the former first baseman for the Dartmouth Big Green baseball team, is...

Saints quarterback Drew Brees waves to the crowd.

Column: Brees will always be the Saints’ GOAT

Andrew Lang February 6, 2021

All the indications are pointing to the NFC Divisional Round loss against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers being the last game in the Hall of Fame career of New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees. The loss...

A Loyola tennis player swings his racket.

Loyola tennis ready to ace spring season

Jillian Oddo February 4, 2021

While the majority of Loyola's sports have had to get creative and adapt to new ways of practicing, conditioning and competing due to COVID-19 safety protocols, Wolf Pack tennis has remained relatively...

The Loyola Athletic Department announced Damali Thomas as their new assistant athletic director on the afternoon of January 20, 2021. In the past, Thomas has worked for the Intercollegiate Men’s Lacrosse Coaches’ Association, the Southern States Athletic Conference and universities at multiple levels of college athletics. Courtesy of Wolf pack Athletics

Loyola Athletic Department hires new assistant athletic director

Deja Magee January 21, 2021

The Loyola Athletic Department announced Damali Thomas as its new assistant athletic director Wednesday afternoon. Thomas previously served as the director of operations for the Intercollegiate Men’s...

Basketball player next to his father

Father-son basketball duo faced off in Loyola v. Southern Miss. game

Jillian Oddo January 6, 2021

While the Dec. 28 men's basketball game between Loyola University New Orleans and the University of Southern Mississippi was only an exhibition contest, it meant so much more to two of its participants. On...

Wolf Pack forward Terry Smith Jr. shoots a runner against Spring Hill College. Both Loyola basketball teams earned NAIA National Tournament births during the 2019-2020 season before the winter sport championships were canceled. File Photo

Basketball teams enter new season with confidence

Jillian Oddo November 14, 2020

Both Loyola basketball teams ended their 2019-20 season in a heartbreaking fashion when the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics canceled their winter sports national championships amid the...

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