Scouting: Loyola @ Butler
Loyola (13-10, 4-9) at Butler (20-4, 13-0)When: 6 p.m. at Hinkle FieldhouseNet: horizonleaguenetwork.tvRadio: WAUR 930-AM, WNTD 950-AM, WLUW 88.7-FMSkinny: The Ramblers and Bulldogs played to the wire on Jan. 21 at the Gentile Center. Terrance Hill rattled a 3-pointer and Jordan Hicks missed a tip at the buzzer that would've flipped the 48-47 verdict and given Loyola a huge win. Instead, Butler enters today's game riding a 12-game winning streak. The Ramblers held the Bulldogs to 3-of-20 shooting on 3-pointers in their first matchup, but they shouldn't count on that again. Butler sophomore 3 man Gordon Hayward (16.0 ppg, 7.8 rpg, attracted the Bulls' John Paxson to the teams' first meeting. He's projected as a future first-round pick.
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