Girls' Varsity Basketball Clinches Regional Championship and Sectional Semifinal

The Varsity Girls' Basketball team won the IHSA Class 4A Sectional Semifinal, defeating Maine South 62–48, on Monday, February 19. Junior Julia Martinez led the Ramblers with 20 points. Senior Lilly Wehman collected 12 points, and junior Celia Satter finished the game with 15 points.  Before the match up with Maine South, Loyola won its second consecutive IHSA Regional Championship on Thursday, February 15, with a 47–31 win over Evanston.
The win avenged an early season loss to Evanston. In the past seven years, the two teams have played each other in the playoffs five times, and this is Loyola's second win in those five meetings. 

Junior point guard Julia Martinez led the Ramblers with 26 points, 10 rebounds, 5 steals and 3 assists. Senior forward Lilly Wehman had 9 points, 9 rebounds and 4 blocks.

The Ramblers ended a terrific season on February 22 with a 57–46 loss to Maine West High School in the sectional final.
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