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The Greater Cincinnati area consists of many public school districts, most of which contain one or more high school. There are also a number of Catholic high schools, many of which are single-sex, along with many other private schools (which are generally co-ed).
Loyola University Chicago, coached by George Ireland, won the national title with a 60–58 overtime victory in the final game, over the University of Cincinnati, coached by Ed Jucker. Art Heyman, of Duke University, was named the tournament's Most Outstanding Player.
Loyola captain Jerry Harkness earning a lay-up against Mississippi State in the Game of Change earlier in the tournament. Loyola's berth in the NCAA tournament was the first in program history. [10] Unlike Cincinnati, the Ramblers were required to play in the first round; they were placed in the Mideast regional and faced Tennessee Tech.
The 1962–63 Loyola Ramblers men's basketball team represented Loyola University Chicago. Champions of the 1963 NCAA tournament , the Ramblers were coached by George Ireland . They defeated top-ranked and two-time defending champion Cincinnati Bearcats in a 60–58 overtime contest .
Cristo Rey San José Jesuit High School ; Cristo Rey High School (along with 1 other congregation) Jesuit High School ; Loyola High School (Los Angeles) St. Ignatius College Preparatory (San Francisco) Verbum Dei Jesuit High School (Los Angeles) Xavier College Preparatory (Palm Desert) (Jesuit-endorsed, as in Ignatian tradition)
Both Loyola University and its prep school adjunct, Loyola Academy, grew out of St. Ignatius College Prep, a Roman Catholic, Jesuit college preparatory school in Chicago that was founded in 1870 as St. Ignatius College, with both university and preparatory programs for young men. While St. Ignatius transitioned to being solely a preparatory ...
St. Xavier is the oldest high school in the Cincinnati area and one of the oldest in the nation. [18] It grew out of the Athenaeum, which opened in 1831 in downtown Cincinnati. From 1869 to 1934, the high school program formed the lower division of St. Xavier College, now Xavier University. The high school moved to its present location in 1960.
In order to bolster awareness of its independence from the grade school and Catholic Parish of the same name, as well as to honor the long-standing service of the Jesuits, the number of which peaked at the school in the 1950s, St John's name was changed in 1960 to Jesuit High School of Shreveport while Rev. Charles A. Leininger, S.J. (1924 ...