# 2023–24 Loyola Greyhounds men's basketball team

The 2023–24 Loyola Greyhounds men's basketball team represented Loyola University Maryland during the 2023–24 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Greyhounds, led by sixth-year head coach Tavaras Hardy, played their home games at Reitz Arena located in Baltimore, Maryland as members of the Patriot League.

## Previous season

The Greyhounds finished the 2022–23 season 13–20, 7–11 in Patriot League play, to finish in a four-way tie for sixth place. As the No. 8 seed in the Patriot League tournament, they defeated Holy Cross in the first round, before losing to Colgate in the quarterfinals.

## Schedule and results

| Date time, TV | Rank$^#$ | Opponent$^#$ | Result | Record | Site (attendance) city, state |
| Exhibition ||||||
| October 29, 2023* 7:00 p.m., ESPN+ | | McDaniel | W 58–40 | – | Reitz Arena Baltimore, MD |
| Non-conference regular season ||||||
| November 6, 2023* 8:00 p.m., SECN+/ESPN+ | | at Florida | L 73–93 | 0–1 | O'Connell Center (7,023) Gainesville, FL |
| November 11, 2023* 11:30 a.m., ESPN+ | | at Brown | W 77–75 $^{OT}$ | 1–1 | Pizzitola Sports Center (846) Providence, RI |
| November 15, 2023* 7:00 p.m., ESPN+ | | Binghamton | L 57–63 | 1–2 | Reitz Arena (1,204) Baltimore, MD |
| November 18, 2023* 11:00 a.m. | | vs. Sacred Heart UMBC MTE | L 51–66 | 1–3 | Chesapeake Employers Insurance Arena (115) Catonsville, MD |
| November 19, 2023* 1:00 p.m., ESPN+ | | at UMBC UMBC MTE | L 79–94 | 1–4 | Chesapeake Employers Insurance Arena (1,183) Catonsville, MD |
| November 25, 2023* 12:00 p.m., SECN+/ESPN+ | | at Missouri | L 70–78 | 1–5 | Mizzou Arena (9,762) Columbia, MO |
| November 29, 2023* 7:00 p.m., ESPN+ | | at Columbia | L 57–69 | 1–6 | Levien Gymnasium (599) New York, NY |
| December 2, 2023* 5:00 p.m., ESPN+ | | Delaware State | L 73–79 $^{OT}$ | 1–7 | Reitz Arena (612) Baltimore, MD |
| December 6, 2023* 6:30 p.m., ESPN+ | | at La Salle | L 61–62 | 1–8 | Tom Gola Arena (1,269) Philadelphia, PA |
| December 9, 2023* 5:00 p.m., ESPN+ | | Mount St. Mary's | L 64–77 | 1–9 | Reitz Arena (821) Baltimore, MD |
| December 16, 2023* 6:00 p.m., ESPN+ | | at George Mason | L 54–62 | 1–10 | EagleBank Arena (2,780) Fairfax, VA |
| December 22, 2023* 12:00 p.m., ESPN+ | | St. Mary's (MD) | W 91–57 | 2–10 | Reitz Arena (312) Baltimore, MD |
| December 29, 2023* 7:00 p.m., ESPN+ | | at Saint Joseph's | L 56–97 | 2–11 | Hagan Arena (2,872) Philadelphia, PA |
| Patriot League regular season ||||||
| January 3, 2024 7:00 p.m., ESPN+ | | at Colgate | L 55–78 | 2–12 (0–1) | Cotterell Court (520) Hamilton, NY |
| January 6, 2024 5:00 p.m., ESPN+ | | Lehigh | L 76–88 | 2–13 (0–2) | Reitz Arena (307) Baltimore, MD |
| January 10, 2024 6:00 p.m., ESPN+ | | at Army | W 71–65 | 3–13 (1–2) | Christl Arena (604) West Point, NY |
| January 13, 2024 5:00 p.m., ESPN+ | | Boston University | L 58–60 | 3–14 (1–3) | Reitz Arena (492) Baltimore, MD |
| January 15, 2024 7:00 p.m., CBSSN | | American | L 52–66 | 3–15 (1–4) | Reitz Arena (1,243) Baltimore, MD |
| January 20, 2024 2:00 p.m., ESPN+ | | at Holy Cross | L 78–86 | 3–16 (1–5) | Hart Center (876) Worcester, MA |
| January 24, 2024 7:00 p.m., ESPN+ | | Lafayette | L 44–70 | 3–17 (1–6) | Reitz Arena (472) Baltimore, MD |
| January 27, 2024 1:00 p.m., ESPN+ | | at Navy | W 74–70 | 4–17 (2–6) | Alumni Hall (2,024) Annapolis, MD |
| January 31, 2024 7:00 p.m., ESPN+ | | at Bucknell | L 52–67 | 4–18 (2–7) | Sojka Pavilion (865) Lewisburg, PA |
| February 3, 2024 5:00 p.m., ESPN+ | | Holy Cross | L 67–70 | 4–19 (2–8) | Reitz Arena (480) Baltimore, MD |
| February 7, 2024 7:00 p.m., ESPN+ | | at American | W 44–43 | 5–19 (3–8) | Bender Arena (841) Washington, D.C. |
| February 10, 2024 5:00 p.m., ESPN+ | | Colgate | L 62–76 | 5–20 (3–9) | Reitz Arena (687) Baltimore, MD |
| February 14, 2024 7:00 p.m., ESPN+ | | at Lafayette | W 79–64 | 6–20 (4–9) | Kirby Sports Center (1,183) Easton, PA |
| February 17, 2024 2:00 p.m., ESPN+ | | at Lehigh | L 70–75 | 6–21 (4–10) | Stabler Arena (1,024) Bethlehem, PA |
| February 21, 2024 7:00 p.m., ESPN+ | | Navy | L 62–69 | 6–22 (4–11) | Reitz Arena (423) Baltimore, MD |
| February 25, 2024 2:00 p.m., ESPN+ | | at Boston University | L 79–82 $^{OT}$ | 6–23 (4–12) | Case Gym (1,034) Boston, MA |
| February 28, 2024 7:00 p.m., ESPN+ | | Bucknell | L 46–68 | 6–24 (4–13) | Reitz Arena (508) Baltimore, MD |
| March 2, 2024 5:00 p.m., ESPN+ | | Army | W 69–68 | 7–24 (5–13) | Reitz Arena (943) Baltimore, MD |
| Patriot League tournament ||||||
| March 5, 2024 7:00 p.m., ESPN+ | (10) | at (7) Navy First round | L 48–64 | 7–25 | Alumni Hall (583) Annapolis, MD |
| *Non-conference game. $^#$Rankings from AP poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Eastern. ||||||
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