Loyola Chicago Ramblers vs Northern Iowa Panthers

Loyola-Chicago Ramblers vs. Northern Iowa Panthers 2/26/2022 Picks Predictions Previews

Loyola-Chicago Ramblers vs. Northern Iowa Panthers 2/26/2022 Picks Predictions Previews

 

The Loyola-Chicago Ramblers (22-6) will take on the Northern Iowa Panthers (17-10) in Missouri Valley college basketball battle at McLeod Center in Cedar Falls on Saturday, February 26, 2022, at 6:00 PM ET.

 

Loyola-Chicago made a back-to-back win and improved their overall standing to 22-6 on the season after they beat down Evansville on Wednesday. The Ramblers won four of their last five outings including their recent two victories against Illinois State and the Evansville Purple Aces 82-31 on February 23.

 

Loyola-Chicago topped all teams at 13-4 in the Missouri Valley Conference with a 22-6 overall standing and an 8-2 road record on the year. The offense for the Ramblers gained 41 points in each of the two halves of the match while their defense held the scoring of the Purple Aces to just 12 points in the first half and 19 in the final half of their gigantic 51-point win.

 

Forward Aher Uguak scored 13 points with 6 boards and 2 assists while Guard Lucas Williamson chipped in 11 points with 4 boards and 2 assists for Loyola-Chicago. 

 

The Ramblers nailed an average of 73.9 PPG in shooting for 48.9% overall and 38.3% from the long-range while their defense held the scoring of their rivals to just 61.5 PPG on 41.7% field-goal.

 

Guard Lucas Williamson led the offense for Loyola IL with an average of 13.6 points, 4.8 rebounds, 3.0 assists, and 1.3 steals per match while Guard Braden Norris pitched in an average of 10.0 points, 2.6 rebounds, 4.1 assists, and 1.1 steals per contest.    

 

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Loyola-Chicago Ramblers vs. Northern Iowa Panthers Predictions 2/26/2022

 

The Northern Iowa Panthers will be hosting Loyola-Chicago after winning eight of their last ten outings and improved their overall record to 17-10 while riding a three-game winning streak.

 

The Panthers bowed to Loyola IL in their first match this year then beat Illinois State, Missouri State, and their recent six-point win over the Indiana State Sycamores on February 23.

 

Northern Iowa took second place behind Loyola-Chicago at 13-4 in the Missouri Valley Conference with an overall standing at 17-10 and a home record at 9-4 on the year.

 

The offense for Northern Iowa outmatched the Sycamores after shooting 58.6% from the floor and 50.0% from the three-point range while their defense limited Indiana State to just 57.1% overall shooting and 41.9% from the rainbow territory resulting to their 88-82 victory. Noah Carter led the offense for Northern Iowa with 19 points, 6 rebounds, and 4 assists. 

 

The Panthers gained an average of 74.4 PPG on 46.4% shooting from the floor and 35.6% from beyond the perimeter while their defense gave up 69.9 PPG on 44.9% overall shooting.

 

Guard AJ Green powered the offense of Northern Iowa with an average of 18.6 points, 3.5 rebounds, and 2.2 assists per outing while Forward Noah Carter contributed 14.4 PPG as the next leading scorer. Guard Trae Berhow added 10.1 points with a team-high 5.1 rebounds per match.         

 

Loyola-Chicago Ramblers vs. Northern Iowa Panthers. The NCAAB Pick for this game is Loyola-Chicago -2. The Ramblers and the Panthers played good basketball with a winning streak record going to the weekend match-ups. However, Loyola-Chicago got the edge after an 85-58 blowout win over Northern Iowa last February 13 and the Ramblers will have a repeat on Saturday. The prediction, Loyola-Chicago Ramblers will win at 80-70.    

 

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Loyola-Chicago Ramblers vs. Northern Iowa Panthers 2/26/2022 Picks Predictions Previews

NCAAB Starting Time: 6:00 PM ET

 

Location: McLeod Center in Cedar Falls, IA

 

Date: Saturday, February 26, 2022

 

TV: ESPNU 

 

NCAAB Odds/Point Spread: Loyola-Chicago Ramblers -2 

 

NCAAB Totals: 137.5

 

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