No. 8 seed Loyola Chicago is going back to the Sweet 16 after pulling off the biggest upset of the men’s NCAA Tournament, beating No. 1 seed Illinois.
Author: Scott Gleeson, USA TODAY
March Madness: The good, the bad and ugly of Loyola Chicago’s upset of No. 1 Illinois
No. 8 seed Loyola Chicago is going back to the Sweet 16 after pulling off the biggest upset of the men’s NCAA Tournament, beating No. 1 seed Illinois.
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