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David Haugh: A shot and a prayer: Donte Ingram's last-second game-winner gives Loyola its March moment

DALLAS - Loyola calls the play "Attack," fitting for the tenacious team that captured America's imagination Thursday with a pulsating, buzzer-beating 64-62 victory over Miami in the first round of the NCAA Tournament.

When Miami guard Lonnie Walker IV missed a free throw with 9.3 seconds left at the American Airlines Center and Loyola guard Ben Richardson came down with the rebound, players knew what to run because they practice such things. At Loyola, they rehearse success.

Had center Cameron Krutwig rebounded the ball, coach Porter Moser would have called a timeout,

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