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Trivia Answers 1. Warm Up Question: What year did Loyola win the National Championship? Duh. It was 1963. 2. What team did Loyola beat for the National Championship? Cincinnati was the two-time defending champions and the heavy favorite to make it a three-peat-- before there was such a thing. 3. Name the Loyola coach in the National Basketball Hall of Fame. Lenny Sachs was Loyola's Hall of Fame coach. He was inducted posthumously, in 1961. 4. Which Loyola player has scored the ninth most points in the history of NCAA Division I basketball? Alfredrick Hughes scored 2,914 points at Loyola, which still ranks ninth in NCAA D-I history. 5. Which Loyola player ranks ninth in most assists in one season in the history of Division I basketball? Carl Golston ranks ninth all-time in single season assists, with 305 dishes in 1985. 6. Which major conference has a losing all-time record against Loyola? Loyola is 22-17 all-time against the Pac 10, including a 15-3 record against Washington, 1-0 against Oregon, and 1-0 against Oregon State. 7. Name the school that has played the most games against Loyola. Loyola is 58-36 against Detroit, 53-36 against Western Michigan. 8. What NBA team drafted Loyola's LaRue Martin as the #1 overall pick in 1972? The Portland Trailblazers chose LaRue Martin as the #1 pick in 1972. 9. Loyola won its 1000th game of all time on January 18, 1997 against what team? Loyola beat Cleveland State on the road for its 1,000th all-time win. 10. What team defeated Loyola on a controversial call in the 1964 NCAA Tournament? Michigan beat Loyola on a disputed traveling call late in the game. 11. Which Ramblers player hit the final shot (a free throw) at Alumni Gym? Charles Smith. 12. What team snapped Loyola's 31-game winning streak in 1930? Purdue, featuring a kid named John Wooden, beat Loyola in 1930 to end the year and a half winning streak. 13. Loyola had a run of how many different decades with at least one All-American? Seven. Charlie Murphy was an All-American in the 1920s; Murphy, Marv Colen, Mike Novak (twice), Wibs Kautz (twice) in the 1930s; Jack Kerris in the 1940s; Nick Kladis in the 1950s; Jerry Harkness (twice) and Jim Tillman in the 1960s; LaRue Martin (twice) in the 1970s; and Wayne Sappleton and Alfredrick Hughes in the 1980s. 14. When did Loyola last beat DePaul? 1989. 15. Who was Loyola's opponent in the first game at Alumni Gym in 1923? Armour Tech (now Illinois Institute of Technology) was the first opponent at Alumni Gym. LU won, 19-17.
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