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Numerical Roster
No. Name

Yr. Pos. Ht.

Wt.

Hometown / High School

2 Jordan Pickett

Fr.

G

6-0

165

Indianapolis (Ind.) Pike

4 Davon Turk

So.

G

6-4

170

Houston (Texas) Westbury Christian

5 Joe Crisman

Jr.

G

6-4

195

10 Cody Johnson

So.

C

6-10 245

13 London Dokubo

Jr.

G

6-0

165

Schaumburg (Ill.) Conant

22 Matt O’Leary

So.

F

6-8

210

Terre Haute (Ind.) Terre Haute North Vigo

Munster (Ind.) Munster
Draper (Utah) Air Force Prep/W. Neb. CC

23 Jeff White

So.

G

6-1

160

Peoria (Ill.) Manual

25 Nick Osborne

So.

F

6-8

220

Muncie (Ind.) Muncie Central

30 Tanner Williams

So.

F

6-7

205

Orion (Ill.) Orion

32 Christian Thomas

Jr. G/F 6-5

205

St. Louis (Mo.) Clayton

33 Jeremy King

Fr.

C

6-10 209

Houston (Texas) St. Thomas

34 Cal Kennedy

Fr.

F

6-6

Oak Lawn (Ill.) Brother Rice

193

35 Milton Doyle

Fr.

G

6-4

170

Chicago (Ill.) Marshall/Kansas

44 Derrick Boone

Sr.

G

6-3

180

Minneapolis (Minn.) Minneapolis South

45 Bill Clark

Sr.

G

6-4

207

Valparaiso (Ind.) Mount Carmel/Indiana

52 Tony Nixon

GS

G

6-4

207

Chicago (Ill.) Seton Academy/Northern Ill.

Christian Thomas

Porter Moser
Head Coach

At A Glance

Alma Mater: Creighton (‘90)
Overall Record: 127-140 (9 years)
Record at LU: 22-39 (2 years)
2012-13: 15-16 / 5-11 (8th in the
Horizon League)

Year-By-Year Record
Season School

Overall
W
L

2000-01
2001-02
2002-03
2003-04
2004-05
2005-06
2006-07
2011-12
2012-13

18
18
18
10
17
9
15
7
15

UALR
UALR
UALR
Illinois
Illinois
Illinois
Illinois
Loyola
Loyola

State
State
State
State

School Totals (2 years)
Career Totals (9 years)

Conf.
W L

11
11
12
19
13
19
16
23
16

22 39
127 140

9
8
8
4
8
4
6
1
5

7
6
6
14
10
14
12
17
11

6 28
53 108

Conf.
Place Tourn.
7th
5th
5th
10th
6th
10th
8th
10th
8th

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1-1
1-1
0-1
0-1
0-1
0-1
0-1

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0-2
3-8

2012-13 Finish: 15-16; 5-11 Horizon (8th)
Letterwinners Returning/Lost: 9/4
Starters Returning/Lost: 2/3
NOTEWORTHY
•? Loyola’s?2013-14?roster,?which?includes?10?underclassmen,?has?accumulated?only?17?years?of?NCAA?Division?
I experience.
? •? Junior?Christian?Thomas?is?the?team’s?top?returning?
scorer and rebounder from last season. The 6-foot-5
forward hiked his scoring and rebounding averages to
12.1 points and 6.5 rebounds per game last season
after putting up 5.0 ppg and 4.1 rpg in 2011-12. He
scored?in?double?figures?in?each?of?the?last?16?games?of?
the 2013-13 campaign.
? •? Third-year?Loyola?head?coach?Porter?Moser?is?no?
stranger to the Missouri Valley Conference. A 1990
graduate?of?Creighton,?he?also?served?as?the?head?
coach at Illinois State from 2003-07.
? •? Sophomore?guard?Devon?Turk?averaged?8.7?ppg?a?
year?ago,?the?highest?scoring?average?for?a?Loyola?
true freshman since 2005-06. The sharpshooter from
Houston,?Texas?also?established?a?single-season?school?
record?for?three-point?field?goals?by?a?freshman?(65)?
and?led?the?Horizon?League?in?three-point?field?goal?
percentage (.433).

Basketball Support Staff

Daniyal Robinson
Asst. Coach

68

Emanuel Dildy
Asst. Coach

Matt Gordon
Asst. Coach

Bryan Mullins
Operations

David McDonald
Athletic Trainer

Dr. Pietro Tonino
Team Doctor