UIC Flames at Loyola Chicago Ramblers
· NCAA Men's Basketball
<span class="badge bg-danger" style="font-size: 1.2em; margin: 5px 0;">Final</span>
70 - 73
70 - 73
Loyola of Chicago holds off Illinois-Chicago 73-70
Christian Thomas contributed 14 points.
UIC (3-6) led 39-37 at the half. A Thomas layup followed by a Doyle free throw, a dunk by Osborne and a White jumper put Loyola (4-5) out front 44-39 to start the second period.
Pat Birt's 3-pointer closed the gap to 52-51 with 11:33 remaining in the game. Loyola stretched the lead again to 72-67 with 21 seconds remaining. Kelsey Barlow made a layup and the following free throw to move within two 72-70.
Loyola's Thomas made a free throw to make it 73-70 with 10 seconds left. He missed his second, giving the Flames a chance. Barlow missed a 3-point shot. The Flames got the rebound but time ran out before they could get off another shot.
Marc Brown led UIC with 18 points.
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Recent Plays
| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 70 - 73 |
| 2nd 0:03 | UIC Offensive Rebound. | 70 - 73 |
| 2nd 0:03 | Kelsey Barlow missed Three Point Jumper. | 70 - 73 |
| 2nd 0:10 | Hayden Humes Defensive Rebound. | 70 - 73 |
| 2nd 0:10 | Christian Thomas missed Free Throw. | 70 - 73 |
Statistics
 UIC |
 LUC |
|
|---|---|---|
| 27-53 | FG | 27-42 |
| 51 | Field Goal % | 64 |
| 5-14 | 3PT | 3-9 |
| 36 | Three Point % | 33 |
| 11-20 | FT | 16-21 |
| 55 | Free Throw % | 76 |
| 27 | Rebounds | 26 |
| 12 | Offensive Rebounds | 4 |
| 15 | Defensive Rebounds | 22 |
| 11 | Assists | 14 |
| 9 | Steals | 1 |
| 2 | Blocks | 2 |
| 13 | Turnovers | 17 |
| 1 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 13 | Total Turnovers | 17 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 20 | Points Off Turnovers | 14 |
| 0 | Fast Break Points | 0 |
| 0 | Points in Paint | 0 |
| 21 | Fouls | 20 |
Game Information
Venue: Gentile Arena
Location: Chicago, IL
Attendance: 2,017 | Capacity:
Location: Chicago, IL
Attendance: 2,017 | Capacity:
2025-26 Missouri Valley Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belmont | 16-4 | - | 26-6 |
| Bradley | 13-7 | 3 | 21-13 |
| Illinois State | 12-8 | 4 | 23-13 |
| Murray State | 12-8 | 4 | 20-13 |
| UIC | 12-8 | 4 | 19-16 |
| Northern Iowa | 11-9 | 5 | 23-13 |
| Valparaiso | 11-9 | 5 | 18-15 |
| Southern Illinois | 10-10 | 6 | 16-16 |
| Drake | 6-14 | 10 | 14-20 |
| Indiana State | 4-16 | 12 | 11-21 |
| Evansville | 3-17 | 13 | 7-25 |
2025-26 Atlantic 10 Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saint Louis | 15-3 | - | 29-6 |
| VCU | 15-3 | - | 28-8 |
| Saint Joseph's | 13-5 | 2 | 24-12 |
| Dayton | 12-6 | 3 | 25-12 |
| George Mason | 11-7 | 4 | 23-10 |
| Davidson | 10-8 | 5 | 20-14 |
| Duquesne | 9-9 | 6 | 18-15 |
| George Washington | 8-10 | 7 | 19-16 |
| Fordham | 8-10 | 7 | 17-15 |
| Rhode Island | 7-11 | 8 | 16-16 |
| Richmond | 5-13 | 10 | 15-17 |
| La Salle | 5-13 | 10 | 9-23 |
| St. Bonaventure | 4-14 | 11 | 17-17 |
| Loyola Chicago | 4-14 | 11 | 9-24 |