News On The Horizon 2/8/2017

Cleveland State reportedly set to hire former Akron AD Mike Thomas--Cleveland Plain Dealer
Akron Zips are reeling, but still rolling as MAC Tournament looms--Cleveland Plain Dealer

On the horizon: Cleveland State (7-17, 3-9) which has lost four of its last five games, has a tough road chore this week starting Thursday night at Valparaiso, then Saturday at Illinois-Chicago. The Vikings finish the season with three of their final four games at home.

Former Illini AD Mike Thomas hired at Cleveland State--Chicago Tribune

Vikings Continue Roadswing At Green Bay Thursday Evening--csuvikings.com

Detroit Titans to honor Vitale’s ‘77 team, Duerod before game vs. Oakland--Oakland Press
Titans Offer Special Ticket Promotion For Oakland Series--detroittitans.com

BEFORE UPSET OF NATIONALLY RANKED GREEN BAY, COACH TOLD TITANS, 'I CAN SEE IT IN YOUR EYES'--Varsity News

Oakland's Isaiah Brock challenged by Kampe, responds with big results--Detroit Free Press

Men’s and women’s basketball teams approach Motor City Madness--Oakland Post

UIC Hosts Youngstown State During Homecoming Week--uicflames.com

Flames Back on the Road For Showdown with NKU--uicflames.com

Cohen adjusting well to life at UWGB--Green Bay Press Gazette
Men's Basketball Game Preview: at Northern Kentucky - Feb. 9, 6:30 PM--greenbayphoenix.com

Home Stand Starts Thursday Against Penguins--mkepanthers.com

Bracketology: ACC up to 12 bids, Northwestern still safe for now--Catch and Shoot

5 Duke Buffalo
12 Valparaiso
4 West Virginia
13 Monmouth

Junior Max Joseph gets back to basics to flourish for Valparaiso--Chicago Tribune
Valpo Men Return Home to Host Cleveland State--valpoathletics.com

Crusaders Attempt to Cool Off First-Place Raiders--valpoathletics.com

Rematch with Green Bay looms for @NKUNorseMBB--nkunorse.com

Thursday doubleheader begins with @NKUNorseWBB versus UIC--nkunorse.com

Men’s Basketball hosts Milwaukee and Green Bay--wsuraiders.com

First-Place Women’s Basketball Hosts Valpo and UIC--wsuraiders.com

Consistency is Key: Penguins Look to Get Back on Track Against UIC--The Jambar
Men's Basketball Takes on UIC in Windy City Thursday Night--ysusports.com

Penguins hope OT win provides spark--Mahoning Valley Tribune Chronicle
Momentum is Key: YSU Will Look to Build on Huge Road Win--The Jambar
YSU Women’s Basketball Team to Host Play4Kay Event on Feb. 18--ysusports.com

Green Bay administrator and NCAA Women's Basketball Committee Member added to Champions Brunch in Detroit--The Horizon League

Horizon League, Olympia Entertainment announce Motor City Madness School Day--The Horizon League