Dillard (La.) vs Loyola (La.)

NEW ORLEANS (Interstat) — A key NAIA men’s basketball matchup is set for Tuesday as the Dillard Bleu Devils visit the Loyola (La.) Wolf Pack. The intrastate rivals last met just under a month ago, with Dillard securing a 69-54 home victory on Oct. 28.

The Bleu Devils (4-2) enter on a three-game winning streak, most recently defeating Huston-Tillotson 81-66 on Saturday. DaCarter Coleman led the way with 20 points and five assists, while Miles Williams and John Kelly III each recorded double-doubles.

Loyola (6-2) is also riding momentum after an 81-75 road win against William Carey (Miss.) on Saturday. Kameron Johnson, Eain Mowat and Kosta Bjelicic combined for 49 points in the victory. The Wolf Pack’s two losses this season have come by a combined nine points, including the earlier defeat to Dillard.

Tuesday’s contest is the final home game for Loyola until January. Dillard will look to replicate its defensive success from the first meeting, where it held the Wolf Pack to a season-low 54 points. Tipoff is scheduled for Tuesday, Nov. 25, 2025.