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Loyola (MD) hosts Army following Speed's 25-point game

Army Black Knights (10-17, 4-10 Patriot League) at Loyola (MD) Greyhounds (11-16, 7-7 Patriot League)

The Associated Press
February 17, 2026 at 9:44AM
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Army Black Knights (10-17, 4-10 Patriot League) at Loyola (MD) Greyhounds (11-16, 7-7 Patriot League)

Baltimore; Wednesday, 7 p.m. EST

BOTTOM LINE: Loyola (MD) takes on Army after Braeden Speed scored 25 points in Loyola (MD)'s 83-73 victory against the Holy Cross Crusaders.

The Greyhounds are 8-4 in home games. Loyola (MD) is 4-5 when it wins the turnover battle and averages 11.1 turnovers per game.

The Black Knights are 4-10 in conference play. Army averages 11.1 turnovers per game and is 2-6 when turning the ball over less than opponents.

Loyola (MD) averages 9.6 made 3-pointers per game, 1.2 more made shots than the 8.4 per game Army gives up. Army averages 10.8 made 3-pointers per game this season, 3.4 more made shots on average than the 7.4 per game Loyola (MD) gives up.

The matchup Wednesday is the first meeting of the season between the two teams in conference play.

TOP PERFORMERS: Speed is scoring 15.5 points per game with 4.7 rebounds and 3.5 assists for the Greyhounds. Emmett Adair is averaging 17.1 points and 5.3 rebounds while shooting 48.1% over the last 10 games.

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Ryan Curry averages 2.7 made 3-pointers per game for the Black Knights, scoring 13.9 points while shooting 36.5% from beyond the arc. Jaxson Bell is shooting 43.3% and averaging 13.0 points over the past 10 games.

LAST 10 GAMES: Greyhounds: 6-4, averaging 75.9 points, 32.1 rebounds, 12.0 assists, 6.1 steals and 3.9 blocks per game while shooting 43.3% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 73.7 points per game.

Black Knights: 3-7, averaging 66.7 points, 29.7 rebounds, 14.2 assists, 6.4 steals and 2.2 blocks per game while shooting 39.9% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 75.2 points.

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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.

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