#HLWBB Roundup: Jan. 11
Rachel White
#HLWBB Scoreboard (home team on right)
Cleveland State 72,
Milwaukee 79
Detroit Mercy 62,
IUPUI 90
Youngstown State 56,
Green Bay 65
Oakland 67, UIC 63
#HLWBB Recaps
Lindner’s Double-Double Sparks Another Panther Comeback
MILWAUKEE (MKEPanthers.com) – Four players scored in double figures as the Milwaukee women's basketball team flipped a 15-point deficit into a 79-72 win over Cleveland State Thursday in front of 2,610 fans on "School Day" at the Klotsche Center.
Full Milwaukee recap
Cleveland State recap
Offense Powers Jaguars Past Detroit Mercy
INDIANAPOLIS (IUPUIJags.com) – The IUPUI women's basketball team is off to the best start in program history after its 90-62 win over Detroit Mercy on Thursday (Jan. 11). The Jags used one of the best offensive performances of the season to remain undefeated in Horizon League play.
Full IUPUI recap
Detroit Mercy recap
Penguins Can't Overcome Third-Quarter Lull in 65-56 Loss at No. 24/25 Green Bay
GREEN BAY, WIS. (YSUSports.com) - The Youngstown State women's basketball team battled to get within two possessions in the final minutes, but a long scoring lull to start the second half was too much to overcome in a 65-56 loss at No. 24/25 Green Bay on Thursday at the Kress Center.
YSU recap
Green Bay recap
Flames Unable to Hold Off Oakland, 67-63
CHICAGO (UICFlames.com) - The UIC women's basketball team (7-8, 0-4 HL) put up 28 points in the third quarter after facing a 16-point hole, but were ultimately unable to hold off visiting Oakland (10-6, 3-2 HL) at the UIC Pavilion Thursday night, falling to the Golden Grizzlies by a final score of 67-63.
UIC recap
Oakland recap
Upcoming #HLWBB Slate: Saturday, Jan. 13
Wright State at Northern Kentucky (1 p.m. ET – ESPN3)
Cleveland State at Green Bay (2 p.m. ET – ESPN3)
Youngstown State at Milwaukee (3 p.m. ET – ESPN3)
Oakland at IUPUI (3 p.m. ET – ESPN3)
Detroit Mercy at UIC (4 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.