Loyola Ramblers renew basketball rivalry with St. Joseph's Hawks

The Loyola University men's basketball program has signed to play a home-and-home series against Saint Joseph's University starting with the 2018-19 season, school officials announced Monday. The two teams will square off on Dec. 22 in Philadelphia at The Palestra. Loyola will host Saint Joseph's in November 2019 at Gentile Arena. Loyola, which won 32 games last season and advanced to the Final Four, will release its complete schedule later this summer.