News On The Horizon 2/25/2017

The Morning Dish – Friday, February 24, 2017--Hoopville

Tonight’s Menu:
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There are several important games as the final weekend of Horizon League play starts tonight. Oakland is at Wisconsin-Green Bay (7 p.m., ESPNU), with the Golden Grizzlies in hot pursuit of Valparaiso, which is at Wright State. UWGB is also chasing Oakland, though, just one game behind the Grizzlies with two to play.

Oakland wins 8th straight to beat Green Bay 85-72--CBS Sports
Northern Kentucky picks up 20th victory--CBS Sports
Hammink scores 25, leads Valparaiso over Wright State 84-74--CBS Sports
Detroit Mercy shot 84 percent from the line, beats Milwaukee--CBS Sports
Under the Radar Game of the Day: Oakland at Green Bay--Hoops HD

Levitt Scores Career-High 18 Points in Setback at Detroit Mercy--csuvikings.com
Vikings Host Youngstown State on Saturday For Senior Day--csuvikings.com

Vikings Take Down Detroit, 75-50--csuvikings.com
Women's Basketball Set To Host Oakland On Senior Day--csuvikings.com

Titans Prepare For Tilt At Milwaukee--detroittitans.com

Titans Fall at Cleveland State on Thursday--detroittitans.com
Titans Visit Penguins on Saturday in Regular-Season Finale--detroittitans.com

BIG SECOND HALF LEADS OAKLAND PAST GREEN BAY, 85-72--goldengrizzlies.com

OAKLAND PUTS PENGUINS ON ICE, 80-58--goldengrizzlies.com

Pair of Freshmen Shine as UIC Falls at NKU--uicflames.com

Flames Close Regular Season at Valpo--uicflames.com

UWGB women’s title hopes alive and well--Green Bay Press Gazette
Late Oakland Run Hands Green Bay Tough Loss at Home--greenbayphoenix.com

Green Bay Takes Down Wright State with Late Surge--greenbayphoenix.com

Detroit 81, UWM 74: Woes at the line hurt Panthers--Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
Big Second Half Helps Titans Past Panthers--mkepanthers.com

Fast Start Too Much For Milwaukee--mkepanthers.com

Bracketology: Syracuse banks in a little Madness--College Basketball Talk

Milwaukee
5) Notre Dame
12) ILLINOIS STATE
4) Butler
13) VALPARAISO

No Alec Peters, no problem as Valparaiso clinches share of Horizon League title--Post-Tribune
UPDATE: VU clinches HL share without injured Peters in the lineup--NWI Times
Men’s basketball wins at the ARC on senior night--Valpo Torch
Crusaders still have a chance at the big dance--Valpo Torch
Crusaders set out on the road for final regular season games--Valpo Torch
Crusaders Rise to the Occasion For Road Win at WSU; Clinch Share of League Title--valpoathletics.com

Women's Basketball Senior Day Set for Saturday--valpoathletics.com

Norse earn 20th win of the season--The Northerner
@NKUNorseMBB defeats UIC; notches 20th win--nkunorse.com

Athletics officially induct 2017 class--The Northerner

Norse break four game skid by blasting Milwaukee--The Northerner
Uetrecht to miss remainder of NKU women’s basketball season--nkunorse.com
Sharp shooting from long range bolsters @NKUNorseWBB in win over Milwaukee--nkunorse.com

Valpo overcomes Peters absence to beat WSU--Dayton Daily News
Mitchell is a Triple-Threat for the Raiders--wsuraiders.com
Men Fall to Valparaiso--wsuraiders.com

Green Bay women beat Wright State--Dayton Daily News
Women Drop Tough 58-51 Decision to Green Bay--wsuraiders.com

Men's Basketball Closes Out Regular Season At Cleveland State Saturday--ysusports.com

Penguins fall behind early, can’t catch up in loss to Oakland--Youngstown Vindicator
Shooting touch fails Penguins in loss to Oakland--Mahoning Valley Tribune Chronicle
Hard Loss for YSU: Missed Shots Bury the Penguins--The Jambar
Penguins to Salute Seniors, Host Detroit Mercy on Saturday--ysusports.com

Green Bay and Wright State Tied for First; #HLWBB Recaps, Feb. 24--The Horizon League