The 2016–17 Loyola Ramblers men's basketball team represented

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during the

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. The Ramblers, led by sixth-year head coach

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, played their home games at the Joseph J. Gentile Arena in

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as members of the

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. They finished the season 18–14, 8–10 in MVC play to finish in fifth place. They lost to

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in the quarterfinals of the MVC tournament.

Previous season

The

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finished the 2015–16 season 15–17, 7–11 in Missouri Valley play to finish in eighth play. They defeated Bradley in the first round of the Missouri Valley tournament to advance to the quarterfinals where they lost to

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Offseason

Departures

Incoming transfers

2016 recruiting class

Roster

Schedule and results

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References

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Loyola Ramblers The Loyola Ramblers (also called the Loyola Chicago Ramblers) are the varsity sports teams of Loyola University Chicago. Most teams compete in the Atlantic 10 Conference, which the school joined in 2022 after leaving the Missouri Valley Confere ...