Varsity Football Wins Conference, Advances to IHSA Playoffs

10/30/2024

Loyola captured the Chicago Catholic League Blue Division title with an impressive 31-7 victory over Mount Carmel on Friday, October 25, advancing to the first round of the IHSA playoffs. Loyola will host Belleville East on Friday, November 1, at 6:30 p.m. at Hoerster Field.

Tickets are required and can be purchased through GoFan for $6.00 each. Tickets will not be sold at the gate.
Gates open at 5:30 p.m.
Tailgating on campus, alcohol, and noisemakers/whistles of any kind are not permitted during the game.
Limited parking is available in both the main and south parking lots at Loyola Academy on a first come, first served basis.
- Overflow parking will be directed to the New Trier Northfield lot, with shuttle bus service provided before, during, and after the game.
- Parking on side streets around Loyola Academy is prohibited, and violators will be ticketed by the Wilmette Police Department. Fines for parking on streets west of Loyola have increased to $150.
- Due to limited parking, carpooling or using ride-share services is encouraged.

For those unable to attend the game, it will be streamed live on the NFHS Network, with a subscription.

Congratulations to the following varsity football players for receiving Chicago Catholic League All Conference recognition:

Charlie Daly ‘25

Ryan Fitzgerald ‘25

Tommy Ghislandi ‘25

Joey Herbert ‘25

Brendan Loftus ‘25

Drew MacPherson ‘25

Charlie Prior ‘25

Donovan Robinson ‘25

Honorable Mention:

Will Carlson ‘25