Horizon League Notebook by Nick Dettmann This past weekend was a very intense weekend in the Horizon League. There were three in-state rivalry games being played, two of which where the Horizon League was the visitor. The first one featured the UW-Milwaukee Panthers and the Wisconsin Badgers from the Kohl […]
Author: Nick Dettmann
Morning Dish
The Morning Dish – Friday, December 12th Sooners Beat Buzzer: Freshman Drew Lavender hit a leaning shot in the lane with 1.1 seconds to go to give the No. 10 Oklahoma Sooners a thrilling 47-45 win over the No. 17 Purdue Boilermakers in Norman. Lavender scored 12 of his 14 […]
UWM at Valparaiso
Panthers down Valparaiso at the End by Nick Dettmann VALPARAISO, IND. – In their third game of a four-game road trip, the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Panthers took on Mid-Continent Conference powerhouse, and former conference rival, Valparaiso from the Athletics-Recreation Center. Early on, the contest looked more like a track meet […]
Horizon League Notebook
Horizon League Notebook by Nick Dettmann Continuing their very tough non-conference schedule, the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Panthers traveled to Raleigh, N.C. for a showdown with the North Carolina State Wolfpack of the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC). The Panthers were led by Dylan Page as he, yet again, contributed with a […]
Morning Dish
The Morning Dish – Saturday, December 6th UMass to retire Skinner jersey: Former University of Massachusetts basketball star Al Skinner will be honored at halftime of the UMass and Rhode Island game on Feb. 18 to retire his No. 30 jersey. “I am very honored and happy to be receiving […]
Horizon League Notebook
Horizon League Notebook by Nick Dettmann The hot-spot game was thought to be in Milwaukee as it was a re-match between Southern Illinois and the UW-Milwaukee Panthers after the classic in Carbondale last year. Instead, the classic happened in one of the unlikely places, Cleveland. The Cleveland State Vikings played […]
UWM
Salukis come to Milwaukee by Nick Dettmann Milwaukee – Southern Illinois first year head coach Matt Painter feels that the barn-burner, 66-64 buzzer beater, game against the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee last season in Carbondale helped get the Saluki’s into the post-season last season. In the second rendition of UWM and […]
Horizon League Notebook
Horizon League Notebook by Nick Dettmann In the first full week of action, the Horizon League went 10-6, including a match-up with the second ranked team in the nation Duke. Illinois-Chicago, who already came into the weekend having played a few games courtesy of the BCA Classic, opened a home-and-home […]
Morning Dish
The Morning Dish – Friday, November 21st Nova Romps: In last night’s “Midnight Madness” opener for Temple and Villanova – timed so that Villanova can hit the road to the west coast for games on the way to the Maui Classic – Both Randy Foye and Allan Ray notched 20 […]
Horizon League Notebook
Horizon League Notebook by Nick Dettmann The season has officially begun. Thank goodness! It has been all too long since the Horizon League season ended with Butler falling to Oklahoma in the Sweet 16 of the NCAA tournament. Over the weekend, league favorite Illinois-Chicago took part in the annual Dell […]
