Sister Jean Dolores Schmidt, the chaplain for the Loyola Chicago men's basketball team, has died at age 106, the university announced Thursday evening.

Jean Dolores Schmidt, the beloved Loyola Chicago men’s basketball chaplain known as “Sister Jean,” died on Thursday, the school announced.

Sister Jean, 98 at the time, was with them every step of the way, praying for the team -- and its opponents -- before each game and encouraging the Ramblers to play hard, play together and play smart...