USF/Loyola Chicago: How To Watch, Listen, Or Stream SLC’s Bracket Buster Matchup
Jan 5, 2022, 7:24 PM
INDIANAPOLIS, INDIANA - MARCH 21: Sister Jean celebrates the Loyola-Chicago Ramblers win over the Illinois Fighting Illini in the NCAA Basketball Tournament second round at Bankers Life Fieldhouse on March 21, 2021 in Indianapolis, Indiana. (Photo by Justin Casterline/Getty Images)
(Photo by Justin Casterline/Getty Images)
SALT LAKE CITY – Salt Lake Community College’s Bruin Arena will play host to one of the top non-conference in Division I Men’s Basketball this year in USF vs Loyola Chicago.
Both squads put this game together on short notice after they saw their respective league games postponed due to opponents experiencing issues with COVID-19.
#Loyola heads to Salt Lake City tomorrow to take on Jesuit rival @USFDonsMBB in the first meeting between the teams since 2010! 🐺🏀
🗞️➡️ https://t.co/eTsCSoxX5S#OnwardLU #MVCHoops pic.twitter.com/Mj6RLa3nI8
— Loyola Men's Basketball (@RamblersMBB) January 5, 2022
USF and Loyola Chicago have previously met six times in their histories. Both schools are Jesuit programs with the series dating back to 1949. The last meeting took place on November 27, 2010, in San Francisco, a game the Ramblers won over the Dons, 63-62.
Both USF and Loyola Chicago come into Thursday’s Salt Lake City tilt projected as at-large bids in the 2022 NCAA Tournament. The Ramblers as of Wednesday were ranked No. 18 in the NET rankings, with the Dons checking in at No. 32.
USF vs Loyola Chicago
Where: Salt Lake Community College’s Lifetime Activities Center (Bruin Arena)
Location: Salt Lake City, Utah
When: Thursday, January 6th
Tip-off: Noon (MT)/11 a.m. (PT)
USF/Loyola Chicago: How To Watch
TV: None
How To Stream USF vs Loyola Chicago
The stream of USF/Loyola Chicago will be on streaming platforms WCC Network and ScenicWestNetwork.com.
The WCC Network link to the stream doesn’t indicate a fee for the broadcast.
WCC Network stream for USF/Loyola Chicago
📺BROADCAST UPDATE🚨
Tomorrow's contest against Loyola Chicago will be available via the WCC Network free of charge.
To watch, tune in here➡️https://t.co/lM60jjhFBh https://t.co/mMfaLyd7Kv
— USF Men's Basketball (@USFDonsMBB) January 6, 2022
Meanwhile, the ScenicWestNetwork.com site, broadcasting partner of the Scenic West Athletic Conference (Junior College), home of Salt Lake Community College, lists the stream at a single game fee of $8.
Link to USF vs Loyola Chicago stream on ScenicWestNetwork.com
How To Listen
Loyola Chicago’s radio broadcast of the game will be available on LoyolaRamblers.com.
USF’s radio call with Patrick Olson on the mic will begin at 11:45 a.m. (MT)/10:45 a.m. (PT) on KNBR in the Bay Area.
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San Francisco Fast Facts
2021-22 Record: 13-1 (0-0 WCC)
Head Coach: Todd Golden
Golden’s Coaching Record: 46-27 (3rd season at USF)
Conference: West Coast Conference
NET: 32
KenPom: 34
Sagarin: 45
Loyola Chicago Fast Facts
2021-22 Record: 9-2 (1-0 MVC)
Head Coach: Drew Valentine
Valentine’s Coaching Record: 9-2 (1st season)
Conference: Missouri Valley Conference
NET: 18
KenPom: 21
Sagarin: 33
Mitch Harper is a BYU Insider for sports.ksl.com and host of the Cougar Tracks Podcast (SUBSCRIBE) and Cougar Sports Saturday (Saturday from 12–3 p.m.) on KSL Newsradio. Follow him on Twitter: @Mitch_Harper.
