News On The Horizon 1/13/2020

The Morning Dish – Sunday, January 12, 2020--Hoopville

Tonight’s Menu
It’s a much lighter slate with just 15 games on tap, one involving a non-Division I school, but the day starts and ends with good ones.

• Northern Kentucky travels to IUPUI in the first of two Horizon League games (2 p.m.), with UIC hosting Wright State in the other (4:12 p.m.)

The Morning Dish – Monday, January 13, 2020--Hoopville

Other results of note: UIC held off Wright State to hand the Raiders their first Horizon League loss of the season, 76-72; right behind them is Northern Kentucky, who got 33 points from Tyler Sharpe to run away from IUPUI 96-71 in Indianapolis

Diggins, Ottey help UIC upset Wright State 76-72--Associated Press
Sharpe’s 33 points propels N. Kentucky past IUPUI--Associated Press
HappeningHoops.com CBI/CIT Bracketology Number 4 January 12th 2020--Happening Hoops

CBI (16 teams)

Wisconsin Region (Midwest)

• Wisconsin (10-6 Big Ten)
• Costal Carolina (11-7 Sun Belt)
• Youngstown State (11-7 Horizon)
• Central Michigan (9-7 MAC)

CIT (26 teams last season)

Midwest

• Kansas City (9-9 WAC)
• Valparaiso (9-8 MVC)
• Ball State (9-7 MAC)
• Northern Kentucky (11-6 Horizon)

Golden Grizzlies Halt Vikings Win Streak--csuvikings.prestosports.com

Women’s basketball improves to 3-2 in league play--Oakland Post

Flames Upset League-Leading Wright State, 76-72--uicflames.com

NORTHERN KENTUCKY RUNS AWAY FROM JAGUARS IN SECOND HALF IN 96-71 WIN--iupuijags.com

Lucas Named Horizon League Player Of The Week--mkepanthers.com

Three takeaways from Northern Kentucky's road win over IUPUI--Cincinnati Enquirer
Sharpe, Faulkner and Langdon combine for 60 points, NKU rolls to 96-71 win at IUPUI on Sunday--Northern Kentucky Tribune
NKU's Walton on Mid-Major Award List--River City News
Behind Sharpe's 33, NKU Routs IUPUI for Third Straight Win--River City News
Horizon League MBB Week 10: Norse Back On Track--Norse Report
@NKUNorseMBB closes out road trip with 96-71 win over IUPUI as Sharpe nets 33--nkunorse.com

Turner earns second #HLWBB Freshman of the Week honor--nkunorse.com

Wright State suffers first road loss of season at UIC--Dayton Daily News
Raiders drop Sunday matchup at UIC to end road trip--wsuraiders.com
Freshman Tanner Holden a handful for opponents--wsuraiders.com

Raiders set for three-game homestand beginning Thursday night--wsuraiders.com

Eight Set for Induction into Youngstown State Athletics Hall of Fame--ysu.prestosports.com

#HLMBB Roundup - January 12--The Horizon League
Nike #HLMBB Players of the Week (January 13)--The Horizon League

Nike #HLWBB Players of the Week (January 13)--The Horizon League