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Since 1923 • For a greater Loyola

The Maroon

Since 1923 • For a greater Loyola

The Maroon

Wolfpack becomes Wolf Pack

KARL GOMMEL November 2, 2012

Loyola University has changed its name for sports teams from the "Wolfpack" to the "Wolf Pack" in accordance with an agreement reached with North Carolina State University. N.C. State has registered trademark...

Brief: Volleyball extends winning streak to five

Maroon Staff October 25, 2012

Wolfpack volleyball extended its winning streak to five with a win over conference opponent University of Mobile. The victory came in straight sets with Loyola (20-7, 6-7) winning by scores of 25-13,...

Brief: Men’s hoops receives 24 votes in NAIA poll

Maroon Staff October 25, 2012

Loyola's men's basketball team received 24 votes in the NAIA preseason poll released Tuesday, Oct. 23. Loyola racked up the 28th most votes in the entire poll. The team finished the 2011-12 season as...

Brief: Women’s hoops nearly places in NAIA top 25

Maroon Staff October 25, 2012

The women's basketball team received the 26th most votes in the NAIA's preseason poll, just placing them out of the top 25. Head coach Kellie Kennedy feels good about beginning their new season in a couple...

Brief: Hills and Freese named SSAC runners of the week

Maroon Staff October 25, 2012

The Southern States Athletic Conference has named Loyola's Annie Hills and Paul Freese Cross Country runners of the week. At the Sand Shark Invitational, Hills finished 18th of 142 runners while Freese...

The Loyola Wolf Pack receives a serve from University of Arkansas Monticello during the Loyola-hosted Hampton Inn Invitational. The Pack defeated Arkansas Monticello in straight sets and went undefeated in the tournament.

Volleyball sweeps invitational

Hasani Grayson October 25, 2012

Playing four matches in two days made for an exhausting weekend for Loyola's volleyball team, but they should be pleased with the results. The Wolf Pack went 4-0 at the Loyola-hosted Hampton Inn Invitational...

Basketball looking to freshmen for future

Karl Gommel October 25, 2012

Loyola's men's basketball team started practicing with the intention of integrating new players while improving on last season's progress. The Wolf Pack is coming off of a 20-win season, the first since...

Loyola taking steps toward joining NCAA

Cami Thomas October 25, 2012

Loyola University is eyeing a move to the NCAA, a change that would heighten competition within the sports program. Loyola is currently a part of the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics,...

Editorial: NCAA may be worthy investment

Maroon Staff October 25, 2012

The 2011-12 men's basketball season was the first 20-win season Loyola has had since 1948. We have become one of the most competitive basketball teams in the Southern States Athletic Conference within...

Political science senior Sam Worsham (left) and sociology freshman Kaitlin Mohr (right) wait for a serve. the team is now 14-5.

Effort trumps talent for volleyball

HASANI GRAYSON October 11, 2012

With a team that relies heavily on freshmen and sophomores, leadership from the more experienced players will be crucial. One player who is looking to fill that role is political science senior Sam Worsham. Worsham...

Brief: Volleyball takes game over Xavier in the Barn

Maroon Staff October 11, 2012

Loyola was victorious on the road against Xavier sweeping all three sets by scores of 25-17, 25-20 and 25-19. After falling behind early in the first set, the Pack rallied with 10 consecutive points to...

Flag football gets to work as season starts

KARL GOMMEL October 11, 2012

It's time to head down to Harrell Park on Claiborne Ave. and Leonidas St. and cheer on your friends because flag football intramurals at Loyola are underway. The season did not start until Saturday, Sept....

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