Since 1923 • For a greater Loyola

The Maroon

Since 1923 • For a greater Loyola

The Maroon

Since 1923 • For a greater Loyola

The Maroon

Doug Faust, head coach, addresses the Loyola baseball team at a team practice at Segnette Field. The baseball team has a record of 18-25 on the season and plays their next game in Mobile, Alabama against the University of Mobile on April 15 at 6 p.m.

Loyola baseball team looks to finish season strong

Ryan Micklin April 14, 2016

The injury-riddled Loyola baseball team will attempt to finish the season off on a positive note as they close in on their final 10 games. The team has a record of 18-25 on the season. In the Southern...

Wolf Pack volleyball signs new recruit

Ryan Micklin April 8, 2016

On Tuesday, April 4, Head Coach Angela Franke and Loyola University New Orleans announced the signing of Beatriz Agosto out of Miami, Florida. The 5’10” outside hitter accumulated 130 blocks,...

UConn women’s basketball wins fourth-straight championship

Ryan Micklin April 8, 2016

The University of Connecticut women’s basketball team won their fourth straight national championship game as they defeated Syracuse 81-52. Their latest title victory brings them to 75 consecutive...

Eric Jurgeson, economics senior (left), Keevy Narcisse, history senior (center left), Caitlin Page, history senior (center right) and Valeria Carrera, foreign exchange student (right), practice drills before the team’s game. The Loyola quidditch team participated in the Consolation Cup tournament on April 2 to April 3 in San Marcos, Texas.

Quidditch teams gather to beat opponents

Gabriel Garza April 8, 2016

For quidditch teams who were unable to qualify for the ninth U.S. Quidditch Cup, there was a tournament for players to ride their brooms and catch the snitch. 27 teams from across the United States...

Rafael Polanco, English digital media sophomore (right), goes over technique with Tyler Wann, English writing freshman (left), during mixed martial arts club practice. The club is placing more emphasis on technique in its training as the season came to a close this year.

Student trains through pain to face MMA competition

Nicholas Ducote April 8, 2016

Training to compete in a mixed martial arts tournament is a difficult task for any athlete. For Rafael “Pablo” Polanco, the secret to his success is training through the pain. Polanco, English sophomore,...

Villanova captures first championship since 1985 with buzzer beating three

Ryan Micklin April 8, 2016

The no. 2 seed Villanova Wildcats defeated the no. 1 seeded North Carolina Tar Heels on Monday, April 4 by a score of 77-74. It was a back and forth affair for the majority of the game as the favored Tar...

Loyola Rugby club wins tournament in Alabama

Ryan Micklin April 8, 2016

Loyola’s rugby club defeated division one schools such as Florida State, Southern Mississippi and the University of South Alabama to make it to the championship game in which they faced Tulane University. Loyola...

Beck Flanagan named NAIA Women’s Assistant Coach of the Year

Ryan Micklin April 5, 2016

In his four seasons with the Wolf Pack, Coach Flanagan has helped Loyola to an 83-39 record. “I’m honored to receive this incredible reward and grateful for the recognition from my coaching...

Loyola baseball defeats Blue Mountain College

Ryan Micklin April 5, 2016

After splitting a double-header on March 25, the Loyola University New Orleans baseball team returned on Saturday to wrap up its three-game series with Blue Mountain College. Ben Condara helped power...

Local man with disability runs in the Crescent City Classic

Local man with disability runs in the Crescent City Classic

Marie Simoneaux April 5, 2016

For many, the idea of running a 10k race is daunting enough, but James Fernandez, 53, accomplished it without something most take for granted -- his sight. Fernandez said he became blind after not receiving...

Johnny Griffin Jr. named NAIA DI MBB All-American Honorable Mention

Ryan Micklin April 5, 2016

Johnny Griffin was named First-Team All-SSAC after tying the national record this season for rebounds in a single game. Griffin ranked second in the league in total rebounds (287), third in offensive rebounds...

Briana Oglesby named NAIA DI All-American Honorable Mention

Ryan Micklin April 5, 2016

Briana Oglesby has been a constant contributor for Loyola as she led the team in scoring averaging 12.1 points per game this season. A First-Team All-SSAC and All-Academic selection in 2016, Oglesby scored...

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