#HLWBB Roundup: Dec. 21
Rachel White
#HLWBB Scoreboard (home team on right)
Wright State 71,
Georgia 87
Toledo 81, Detroit Mercy 64
Oakland 80, Old Dominion 59 (Las Vegas)
Milwaukee 84, Chicago State 59
#HLWBB Recaps
Welch Goes for Double-Double at Georgia
ATHENS, GA. (WSURaiders.com) – The Wright State women's basketball team fell at Georgia Thursday afternoon 87-71 as senior Chelsea Welch posted a double-double with 27 points and 10 assists after her 29-point performance in WSU's win at Belmont Monday night.
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Titans Stymied by Toledo on Thursday
DETROIT (DetroitTitans.com) – Senior Brianne Cohen posted a game-high 21 points and freshman Lexey Tobel added 11 as the University of Detroit Mercy women's basketball team dropped an 81-64 contest to Toledo in historic Calihan Hall on Thursday evening.
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Oakland Takes Down Old Dominion to Open Las Vegas Holiday Hoops Classic
LAS VEGAS (GoldenGrizzlies.com) – On day one of the Las Vegas Holiday Hoops Classic, Oakland took down Old Dominion, 80-59. Four Golden Grizzlies scored in double figures as Taylor Jones led the way with 20 points.
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Milwaukee Coasts to Win at Chicago State
CHICAGO (MKEPanthers.com) – Milwaukee closed out the nonconference portion of it schedule on Thursday, taking down Chicago State, improving to 9-3 this season. Bailey Farley and Steph Kostowicz led the Panthers with 17 points each.
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Upcoming #HLWBB Slate: Friday, December 22
UIC at Loyola Chicago (1 p.m. ET – ESPN3)
Northern Kentucky at ETSU (2 p.m. ET)
Oakland vs Arkansas-Pine Bluff (7:30 p.m. ET – Live Stream, Las Vegas)
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.