Loyola Chicago's Sister Jean, 103, journeys to New York for Ramblers' A-10 Conference tournament

Loyola Chicago's Sister Jean, 103, previews her upcoming memoir ‘Wake Up with Purpose!’ and shares some life lessons on ‘Fox & Friends.’

Age is just a number for Loyola Chicago’s beloved chaplain Sister Jean Dolores Schmidt.

Known by many simply as Sister Jean, the Catholic nun who has become a fixture in college basketball traveled with the Ramblers to New York for their first-round matchup against Saint Joseph’s in the Atlantic 10 Conference tournament Tuesday.

Sister Jean Dolores Schmidt celebrates with the Loyola Ramblers after defeating the Kansas State Wildcats during the 2018 NCAA men's basketball tournament South regional at Philips Arena March 24, 2018, in Atlanta. Loyola defeated Kansas State 78-62.   (Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images)

"At 103 years old, Sister Jean was not going to miss Loyola Chicago’s opening round game in the A-10 Tournament," the NCAA March Madness Twitter handle posted.

SISTER JEAN, FAMED MEN'S BASKETBALL CHAPLAIN AT LOYOLA, WILL RELEASE HER MEMOIR AT THE END OF THE MONTH

Sister Jean, who turned 103 in August, told "Fox & Friends" Tuesday morning that, aside from genetics, there are three simple things she attributes to living a long and healthy life. 

"Well, I tell people when they ask me that question that I eat well, I sleep well and, hopefully, I pray well," she said.

Hosts Steve Doocy, Ainsley Earhardt and Brian Kilmeade with Jean Dolores Schmidt, also known as Sister Jean, as she visits "Fox and Friends" at Fox News Studios March 7, 2023, in New York City. (Roy Rochlin/Getty Images)

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The Ramblers also play a role in that lifestyle. 

"My basketball team, it keeps me young. All these young people keep me young at heart. I can’t