Tuesday, February 25, 2020

News On The Horizon 2/25/2020

Horizon League Power Rankings – Week 17--HoriZone Roundtable
The Morning Dish – Friday, February 21, 2020--Hoopville
Side Dishes
Other results of note: Youngstown State surprised Horizon League leader Wright State 88-70 behind 41 points from Darius Quisenberry
Tonight’s Menu
It’s a light night of action overall, and also a bit light on big matchups as we get ready for a big Saturday.
  • In the Horizon League, Detroit Mercy hosts Green Bay (7 p.m.), then Oakland hosts Milwaukee (8 p.m.)
Quisenberry scores 41; Youngstown St. beats Wright St. 88-70--Associated Press
Walton carries N. Kentucky past Cleveland St. 73-59--Associated Press
McCloud has 32 to carry Green Bay over Detroit Mercy 84-67--Associated Press
Hill-Mais scores 23 to carry Oakland past Milwaukee 75-68--Associated Press
Northern Kentucky holds off Youngstown St. late, wins 61-59--Associated Press
Wampler, Love lead Wright St. in OT, win No. 500 for Nagy--Associated Press
Ottey scores 16 to lift UIC over IUPUI 77-72--Associated Press
Davis scores 27, Detroit Mercy holds off Milwaukee 79-73--Associated Press
Hill-Mais lifts Oakland past Green Bay in 2OT--Associated Press
The Other Top 25: Dayton rides the nation’s longest winning streak to the top spot--Mid-Major Madness
Other teams receiving votes: Boise State 10, South Dakota State 7, Wright State 7, Nevada 5, Hofstra 3
Horizon League Basketball: Oakland and Detroit both win Senior Day games--Busting Brackets
This Week in Mid-Major: Toolson’s BYU reunion, BGSU’s overlooked star and more--The Athletic

Games of the week

(All times ET; AP rankings as of Monday morning)
Wright State at Northern Kentucky, 7 p.m. Friday (ESPNU): The Horizon League season finale for both teams is an important one, as Wright State leads Northern Kentucky by one game in the standings. The Raiders ran the Norse out of the building in the first meeting, with a 95-63 win. But now they go on the road with a title on the line.

Norris Cole in Consideration for Horizon League All-Decade Team--csuvikings.prestosports.com
Cleveland State Begins Final Homestand With Loss to Northern Kentucky--csuvikings.prestosports.com
Vikings Fall on Senior Day in Overtime Thriller--csuvikings.prestosports.com
Ferreira Named Horizon League Freshman of the Week--csuvikings.prestosports.com

2/24 Women's Basketball Players of the Week--College Sports Madness

Horizon League LogoHorizonSavanna CrockettFCleveland State

21-Point Effort From Crockett Leads Women’s Basketball To 83-64 Win Over Oakland--csuvikings.prestosports.com
Vikings Pick Up Victory Over Detroit Mercy On Senior Day--csuvikings.prestosports.com
Crockett Named #HLWBB Player Of The Week--csuvikings.prestosports.com
Tickets On Sale Now For #HLWBB First Round Contest--csuvikings.prestosports.com



Davis Scores 29 As Titans Fall To Green Bay--detroittitans.com
Titans Tame Panthers, 79-73, On Senior Day--detroittitans.com

Titans Edged in Hard-Fought Road Game at YSU, 72-66--detroittitans.com
Titans Drop Road Game at Cleveland State, 68-63--detroittitans.com
Hall of Fame Profile: Women's Basketball's Lydia Johnson--detroittitans.com


Oakland Basketball: The “Triplets” lead Golden Grizzlies past Milwaukee--Busting Brackets
2/24 Men's Basketball Players of the Week--College Sports Madness

Horizon League LogoHorizonXavier Hill-MaisFOakland

Friday's college basketball: Xavier Hill-Mais' 23 points lead Oakland over Milwaukee--Detroit News
Oakland men's basketball extends streak, downs Milwaukee 75-68--Oakland Press
Pat Caputo - Oakland basketball peaking at right time--Oakland Press
OAKLAND MEN’S BASKETBALL EXTENDS STREAK, DOWNS MILWAUKEE, 75-68--goldengrizzlies.com
OAKLAND MEN’S BASKETBALL BATTLES BACK VS GREEN BAY TO WIN DOUBLE OT THRILLER, 92-88--goldengrizzlies.com
HORIZON LEAGUE TABS HILL-MAIS NIKE PLAYER OF THE WEEK--goldengrizzlies.com

OAKLAND HAS SETBACK AT CLEVELAND STATE--goldengrizzlies.com
OAKLAND PUTS PENGUINS ON ICE BEHIND CAREER-HIGH 23 POINTS FROM CHLOE GUINGRICH--goldengrizzlies.com
BLACKWELL EARNS THIRD NIKE HORIZON LEAGUE FRESHMAN OF THE WEEK HONOR--goldengrizzlies.com


Flames Hold Off Jaguars, 77-72, to Begin Final Homestand--uicflames.com

Flames Defeated by Green Bay--uicflames.com
Flames Honor Lampley; Fall to Milwaukee--uicflames.com


JAGS DROP ANOTHER TIGHT ONE, THIS TIME AT UIC, 77-72--iupuijags.com

13-game win streak over, IUPUI women eyeing league title and more--Indy Star
State college basketball roundup: IUPUI women clinch regular season Horizon League title--Indy Star
WOMEN'S BASKETBALL CAPTURES REGULAR SEASON TITLE WITH WIN OVER MILWAUKEE--iupuijags.com
JAGS LATE COMEBACK FALLS SHORT AGAINST GREEN BAY--iupuijags.com


Happy Tourney-versary!: HoopsHD interviews former coach Dick Bennett--Hoops HD
JayQuan McCloud's 32 points help UWGB men stay hot--Green Bay Press Gazette
UWGB men fall to Oakland in two overtimes--Green Bay Press Gazette
Seeding still up for grabs in regular season’s final week--Phear The Phoenix
Costly offensive put-back sinks Green Bay at Oakland--Phear The Phoenix
McCloud Matches Career-High as Green Bay Dominates Detroit Mercy 84-67--greenbayphoenix.com
Green Bay Comes Up on Short End of Thrilling Double Overtime Game at Oakland 92-88--greenbayphoenix.com

First Round and Quarterfinal Tickets ON SALE NOW for Green Bay Basketball Teams--greenbayphoenix.com

All in the family: UWGB's Frankie Wurtz adds to legacy, closes in on 1,000 points--Green Bay Press Gazette
UWGB women's basketball tops Illinois-Chicago, prepares for big showdown--Green Bay Press Gazette
UWGB women control destiny for No. 2 seed after upset win--Green Bay Press Gazette
Green Bay Secures Victory in Convincing Fashion at UIC, 75-49--greenbayphoenix.com
Green Bay Takes Down League-Leading IUPUI on the Road, 61-58--greenbayphoenix.com


Oakland 75, UW-Milwaukee 68: Cold spell dooms Panthers--Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
Detroit Mercy 79, UW-Milwaukee 73: Panthers struggle in second half--Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
Late Scoring Run Sends Golden Grizzlies Past Milwaukee--mkepanthers.com
Titans Hold Off Late Charge To Edge Panthers--mkepanthers.com

Comeback Falls Just Short as Jaguars Edge Panthers--mkepanthers.com
Fourth Quarter Rally Helps Panthers Top Flames--mkepanthers.com
Panthers Close Regular Season at the Klotsche Center--mkepanthers.com


NKU Norse regroup to take down Cleveland State Vikings--Cincinnati Enquirer
Northern Kentucky survives Youngstown State 61-59--Cincinnati Enquirer
Walton nets 22 points, NKU clinches fourth consecutive 20-win season with 73-59 triumph at Cleveland State--Northern Kentucky Tribune
Norse survive late Penguin rally for 61-59 win; NKU, Wright State meet for top seed in Horizon League--Northern Kentucky Tribune
NKU Holds Off Youngstown St., Secures Spot in Horizon Semis--River City News
Horizon League MBB Week 16 Update: Penguins Knock Down Raiders--Norse Report
Does Adrian Nelson Remind Anybody Else Of Dennis Rodman?--Norse ReportSecond-chance points help @NKUNorseMBB to 73-59 win over Cleveland State--nkunorse.com
@NKUNorseMBB holds off Youngstown State comeback, wins 61-59--nkunorse.com
Northern Kentucky vs. Wright State – Game Information and More--nkunorse.com

NKU Basketball: Men Beat Cleveland State, Women Fall to Wright State--River City News

UPDATE: I HATE WRIGHT STATE (and here’s why)--Norse Report

NKU WBB v. Wright State: The Good, The Bad & The Ugly--Norse Report
Wright State edges @NKUNorseWBB, 79-69--nkunorse.com


News, Notes, and Highlighted Games: Saturday, Feb 22nd--Hoops HD
UNDER THE RADAR NOTES (Potential First Place Finishers)
-WRIGHT STATE has a one game lead with two games to go.  If they win at Cleveland State they clinch at least a share of first place
Wright State falls on road, HL lead sliced to a game--Dayton Daily News
Wright State at Cleveland State: What you need to know about Saturday’s game--Dayton Daily News
Raiders hang on in overtime, put Nagy in 500-win club--Dayton Daily News
If Flyers or Raiders win it all, this business will give furniture away--Dayton Daily News
Wright State basketball: Nagy looking for answers for rebounding woes--Dayton Daily News
Raiders receive votes in AP Top 25 poll two weeks in a row--Wright State Guardian
Raiders slip against Penguins on Thursday night--wsuraiders.com
Ticket Information for the 2020 Horizon League Championship--wsuraiders.com
Nagy tallies win No. 500 on Saturday afternoon--wsuraiders.com

Archdeacon: Dynamic Duo leads Wright State women--Dayton Daily News

Wright State wins final home contest of regular season--wsuraiders.com


Penguins pass 1st quiz--Mahoning Valley Tribune Chronicle
Penguins in position to make history--Mahoning Valley Tribune Chronicle
Rally falls short--Mahoning Valley Tribune Chronicle
Ups and downs of YSU game Saturday--Mahoning Valley Tribune Chronicle
Quisenberry Goes Off for 41, Penguins Beat League-Leading Wright State 88-70--ysu.prestosports.com
Comeback Falls a Bucket Short; Penguins Fall 61-59 to Northern Kentucky--ysu.prestosports.com

Women seek home tournament game--Mahoning Valley Tribune Chronicle
4th-quarter rally lifts women--Mahoning Valley Tribune Chronicle
All banged up--Mahoning Valley Tribune Chronicle
Penguins Finish Strong to Fight Off Detroit Mercy, 72-66--ysu.prestosports.com
Hot-Shooting Oakland Topples Penguins, 86-73, in Home Finale--ysu.prestosports.com


#HLMBB Roundup – February 20--The Horizon League
#HLMBB Roundup – February 21--The Horizon League
#HLMBB Roundup – February 22--The Horizon League
#HLMBB Roundup – February 23--The Horizon League
Nike #HLMBB Players of the Week (February 24)--The Horizon League
Horizon League Updates Bracket for 2020 Horizon League Men’s Basketball Championship--The Horizon League

#HLWBB Roundup - February 20--The Horizon League
#HLWBB Roundup - February 21--The Horizon League
#HLWBB Roundup - February 23--The Horizon League
Nike #HLWBB Players of the Week (February 24)--The Horizon League

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