Loyola Chicago Ramblers 51, Dayton Flyers 78
NCAA Men's · 2026-01-16 · Winner: Dayton Flyers
Dayton Flyers defeated Loyola Chicago Ramblers 78–51 on 2026-01-16 in NCAA Men's play, a 27-point result. A 8-0 home team run ending at H1 0:38 swung win probability 36% → 73%. Below is the quarter-by-quarter linescore, a win-probability timeline, and an automated breakdown of why Loyola Chicago Ramblers lost.
Linescore
| H1 | H2 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Loyola Chicago Ramblers | 30 | 21 | 51 |
| Dayton Flyers | 31 | 47 | 78 |
Win probability
Turning point — A 8-0 home team run ending at H1 0:38 swung win probability 36% → 73%.
Why Loyola Chicago Ramblers lost
- Lost H2 21-47 - the worst stretch of the game.
- Gave up a 10-0 run ending at H2 6:10 (win probability 93% → 100% for the home side).
- Shot 36.8% eFG vs a 49.8% season average - a cold night.
- Lost the turnover battle 19-11.
- Outscored 22-9 at the free-throw line.
Scoring runs
| Team | Run | Ends | Win-prob swing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Loyola Chicago Ramblers | 9–0 | H1 11:50 | 75% → 41% |
| Dayton Flyers | 8–0 | H1 0:38 | 36% → 73% |
| Dayton Flyers | 10–0 | H2 6:10 | 93% → 100% |
| Dayton Flyers | 8–0 | H2 3:52 | 100% → 100% |