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    David Haugh: Talk of the Townes; big shot by guard lifts Loyola into Elite 8

    by David Haugh, Chicago Tribune Mar 23, 2018 3 minutes

    ATLANTA - Forgive Sister Jean Dolores Schmidt for she has sinned, picking against her beloved Loyola basketball team.

    For the 98-year-old nun's penance, Sister Jean can say Saturday's pregame prayer after the Ramblers proved her wrong when they beat Nevada, 69-68, on Thursday night in an NCAA South Regional semifinal at Philips Arena.

    "I'm sorry for Sister Jean, busting her bracket, but we're just happy to be in this position and going to the Elite Eight," said Loyola guard Marques Townes, whose 3-pointer with 6.2 seconds left will be the moment remembered most

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