Horizon League 2005-06 Season Recap by Nick Dettmann The Horizon League had familiar company at the top with the rest of the league pretty much wide-open. The University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Panthers won the regular season championship for the third straight season and reached the league tournament title game for the […]
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Horizon Semifinal Recap
Horizon League Semifinals and John Parry by Bill Kintner MILWAUKEE – Before the first Horizon League Semifinals between number two seed Butler Bulldogs and the number three seed University of Wisconsin-Green Bay Phoenix, I sat down with Butler Athletic Director John Parry. He talks about the Bulldogs, the Horizon League […]
Horizon Quarterfinal Recap
Horizon League Quarterfinal Recap by Bill Kintner MILWAUKEE – The Horizon League Quarterfinals opened in Milwaukee at US Cellular Arena Friday with UIC facing Green Bay and Detroit taking on Loyola. These teams won games in the first round at campus locations to advance to Milwaukee. Aside from these teams, […]
Horizon League Recap
Horizon League 2004-05 Season Recap by Nick Dettmann What a year for the Horizon League. For the second time in three years, a team from the Horizon League reached the regional semifinals of the NCAA tournament, also known as the Sweet 16. Two years ago, the Butler Bulldogs reached the […]
Horizon Championship Recap
Horizon League Championship Recap by Nick Dettmann MILWAUKEE – For the first 39 minutes and 56 seconds of the Horizon League final between the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee and the University of Detroit Titans, free throws were either the saving grace, or the thorn in the side. During that time, the […]
Horizon Semifinal Recaps
Horizon League Semifinal Recaps by Nick Dettmann Detroit 61, UW-Green Bay 55 MILWAUKEE – Brandon Cotton scored 26 points for the University of Detroit as the Titans defeated the second-seeded University of Wisconsin-Green Bay Phoenix, 61-55, on Saturday, to advance to the Horizon League championship game. The Titans (14-15) advance […]
Horizon League Finals Preview
Horizon League Finals Preview by Nick Dettmann MILWAUKEE – Bruce Pearl and the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Panthers are trying to do something that has not been since 2001 – a number one seed win the Horizon League tournament title. The Panthers advanced to the league final for a third straight […]
Horizon Quarterfinal Recap
Horizon League Quarterfinals Recap by Nick Dettmann Loyola 87, Illinois-Chicago 81 (OT) MILWAUKEE – Sophomore forward Blake Schilb scored a career-high 39 points as the Loyola Ramblers defeated crosstown rival Illinois-Chicago, 87-81 in overtime, in quarterfinal action at the U.S. Cellular Arena. Schilb, a first team All-Horizon League performer this […]
Horizon Tournament Preview
Horizon League Tournament Preview by Nick Dettmann MILWAUKEE – For the third year in a row, the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee will be the host school for the Horizon League tournament. Since the league adopted the new format three years ago, giving the regular season champion hosting rights, the response has […]
Horizon League Notebook
Horizon League Notebook by Nick Dettmann University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee (6-0 overall, 1-0 Horizon League) The Panthers are off to a hot start. The preseason favorites are certainly proving why they were worthy of that selection as they have jumped out to their best start since 1992-93 when they started 8-0. […]
