Loyola Greyhound

By Patrick Taylor Sports Editor For the third straight year, the Loyola Men's Soccer team will be heading the the NCAA College Cup. On Sunday, the Hounds defeated Niagra in the MAAC Championship with 23 seconds left to play on a goal by freshman Matt Tyrie to propel them to their third straight appearance.

By Patrick Taylor Sports Editor The Loyola Men's Basketball team got it's season started on the right foot, defeating Vermont at Reitz Arena by a score of 79-66 in front of a packed house. The Hounds were led by senior guard Brett Harvey, who dropped 23 points on the Catamounts behind lights out shooting from three point land.

By Rich Conforti Assistant Sports Editor Led by sophomore Miriam McKenzie, the Loyola Greyhounds womenís basketball team opened their season with a perfect 2-0 record with victories over La Salle and Army. McKenzie wasted no time becoming familiar with the starting lineup, scoring 23 points in a season-opening 69-55 win over La Salle at Tom Gola Arena.

By Kyle Anderson Staff Writer If any Loyola fans were in attendance, no one could see or hear them. As visiting Loyola College faced Salisbury University in the Eastern Intercollegiate Volleyball Association (EIVA) Championship in March 2009, the Salisbury crowd filled the gym with cheers, chants and genuine chaos.

By Rich Conforti Assistant Sports Editor Just as they had in their last few games, the Loyola Greyhounds womenís soccer found themselves in an early hole. This time however, the Greyhounds would be unable to stage yet another late rally, falling 2-0 to the West Virginia Mountaineers in the first round of the NCAA College Cup.

By Patrick Taylor Sports Editor Men's Soccer Congratulations to the Men's Soccer team for winning the MAAC Championship and advancing to their third straight NCAA Tournament. This year was a tough one with a lot of bumps along the way, but the team somehow achieved success.