Tuesday, January 26, 2016

News On The Horizon 1/26/2016

The Morning Dish – Tuesday, January 26, 2016--Hoopville
Side Dishes
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Oakland completed a sweep of the Wisconsin road swing in the Horizon League by winning at Wisconsin-Milwaukee 82-79. Kahlil Felder (17 points, 12 assists) against Jordan Johnson (20 points, nine assists) was a virtual draw in a battle of the nation’s two leading assist men, but the Golden Grizzlies received a big assist from Max Hooper, who scored 21 on seven three-pointers. Milwaukee played without Akeem Springs, its No. 2 scorer (14.3 ppg) who missed the game with a leg injury.
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Meanwhile, Wisconsin-Green Bay survived Detroit 115-108 in overtime despite committing the same sin, fouling the Titans’ Anton Wilson as he made a three from the corner with six seconds left and eventually sent the game to overtime. Normally known for his defense, Green Bay’s Jordan Fouse scored a career-best 30 points and added 14 rebounds.
Horizon roundup: Oakland wins, UDM falls in OT on road--The Detroit Free Press
Horizon League point guards Felder and Johnson shine in head-to-head battle--The Catch and Shoot

We need more of Division 1 feel--Varsity Press
Former NBA star Haywood's number to be retired Friday--Varsity Press
Blackshear, McFolley Take Friendship To Titan Territory--detroittitans.com

Closer to home, transfer improves game--Varsity Press

Monday’s roundup: Hooper makes 7 3’s, Oakland wins--The Detroit News
Kampe calls Hooper turnover “worst pass in Oakland history”--The Catch and Shoot
Hooper helps Oakland finish off Milwaukee without Felder--Press Row Sports
Oakland completes two game sweep in Wisconsin, beats Milwaukee 82-79--Oakland Post

Q&A with Tai Odiase--UIC News

UWGB men win overtime thriller--Green Bay Press Gazette
Green Bay Puts Up 115 in Thrilling OT Win Over Detroit--GreenBayPhoenix.com

UWGB women crack USA TODAY coaches poll--Green Bay Press Gazette
Green Bay Receives Top-25 Ranking in USA Today Coaches Poll--GreenBayPhoenix.com

Max Hooper a perimeter problem for Panthers--Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
Panthers Drop Close Contest to Oakland--UWM Post
Springs’ MRI negative, no timetable for return--PantherU
Women's Bball Practice Squad Featured On Sports Weekly--Panther Blog Zone
Shorthanded Panthers Fall In Closing Seconds, 82-79--uwmpanthers.com

College Basketball AP Poll Week 12: Wichita State Shockers back in at No. 22--Mid-Major Madness
Other teams in our coverage area receiving votes this week were Dayton (77), St. Mary's (42), VCU (17), Valparaiso (9), Hawaii (9), UAB (4), Chattanooga (2), Grand Canyon (1), Navy (1).

Penguins Top Cleveland State at The Q--The Jambar

YSU women’s basketball team prepares for long stay at home--Youngstown Vindicator
Women's Basketball Starts Four-Game Home Stand Thursday vs. Wright State--ysusports.com

#HLMBB GIF of the Week (Jan. 18)--Horizon League Network
Clutch Play Late Leads to Wins for Green Bay & Oakland--Horizon League Network
Oakland's Felder on Midseason Watch List for Oscar Robertson Trophy--Horizon League Network
Athletes of the Week (Week of Jan. 18)--Horizon League Network

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