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Final Four: Loyola-Chicago’s run comes to an end as Michigan wins 69-57

Loyola-Chicago's Marques Townes (5) battles for the ball against Michigan's Charles Matthews (1) and Charles Matthews (1) during the first half in the semifinals of the Final Four NCAA college basketball tournament, Saturday, March 31, 2018, in San Antonio. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip)

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Loyola-Chicago's Marques Townes (5) battles for the ball against Michigan's Charles Matthews (1) and Charles Matthews (1) during the first half in the semifinals of the Final Four NCAA college basketball tournament, Saturday, March 31, 2018, in San Antonio. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip)
By Jared Leone, Cox Media Group National Content Desk
April 1, 2018

The Cinderella story for Loyola-Chicago ended Saturday night when Michigan beat the Ramblers 69-57.

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