BALTIMORE - As she was planning the fall semester of her senior year, Loyola's Stephanie Karcz knew she needed to talk something over with head women's basketball coach Joe Logan.

An education major, Karcz was planning to be a student teacher for the fall semester of the 2019-20 school year. Loyola requires its education majors to teach at a professional development school, which are local schools that partner with the university. At first, Logan was skeptical she could balance teaching with playing basketball at the Division I level.

"When she approached me and said, 'I want to try and student-teach first semester,'" Logan said, "your initial reaction as a coach is that's crazy and that's impossible."

Looking back, Logan should have known better.

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