#HLWBB Roundup: Dec. 17
Rachel White
#HLWBB Scoreboard (home team on right)
Eastern Michigan 78, Detroit Mercy 76
Cleveland State 56, Illinois State 47
Marquette 83, Milwaukee 68
#HLWBB Recaps
Detroit Mercy Edged by Eastern Michigan, 78-76
DETROIT (DetroitTitans.com) – Sophomore Anja Marinkovic tallied a season-high 22 points and freshman Lexey Tobel posted a career-high 19 as the University of Detroit Mercy women's basketball team saw visiting Eastern Michigan go on a late run to take the game, 78-76, from Calihan Hall on Sunday.
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Vikings Pick Up 56-47 Victory at Illinois State
NORMAL, ILL. (CSUVikings.com) – The Cleveland State women's basketball team got back in the win column Sunday, picking up a 56-47 victory at Illinois State. With the win, the Vikings improved to 7-3 on the season and have one game left on their non-league slate.
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Milwaukee Drops Home Battle to Marquette
MILWAUKEE, WIS. (MKEPanthers.com) – Three Panthers scored in double figures as Milwaukee women’s basketball fell to visiting Marquette, 83-68.
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Upcoming #HLWBB Slate: Monday, December 18
IUPUI at Georgia Southern (6:30 p.m. ET –True Blue TV)
Wright State at Belmont (7 p.m. ET – OVC Digital Network)
North Texas at UIC (8 p.m. ET – ESPN3)
Motor City Madness
The 2018 Little Caesars Horizon League Men’s & Women’s Basketball Championship will take place March 2-6 at the brand new Little Caesars Arena in Detroit, Mich. Tickets can be purchased now at campus box offices or at HorizonLeague.com.
Little Caesars Arena is located in the heart of The District Detroit, a 50-block, mixed-use development that unites eight world-class theaters, five neighborhoods and three professional sports venues in one vibrant, walkable destination for people who want to live, work and play in an exciting urban environment. Home to the Detroit Tigers, Detroit Red Wings, Detroit Pistons and Detroit Lions — The District Detroit represents the greatest density of professional sports teams in one downtown core in the country.