Loyola Marymount basketball coach Mike Dunlap joined us on the Marching to Madness podcast back in September to preview the 2019-20 season for the Lions.

Some of the topics Dunlap discussed included:

  • The prestigious honor of being named a candidate for the Alaska Hall of Fame
  • How Loyola Marymount has rebranded the school's athletic programs
  • The importance of growing the fanbase in the Los Angeles area
  • Dunlap's expectations for his returning roster this season
  • The current state of the WCC's scheduling process
  • How rule changes will impact college basketball moving forward

Loyola Marymount tips off the season on Nov. 5 against Westcliff.

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Blake Lovell is a national college basketball writer for ClutchPoints. He’s also a contributor for the Blue Ribbon College Basketball Yearbook and Athlon Sports College Basketball Preview magazine. He hosts two podcasts: Marching to Madness (CBB) and Establish the Pass (NFL). 

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