#HLWBB Roundup: Feb. 17
Rachel White
#HLWBB Scoreboard (home team on right)
Milwaukee 69, Cleveland State 63
IUPUI 91, Detroit Mercy 59
Green Bay 67, Youngstown State 42
Northern Kentucky 60,
Wright State 73
UIC 78,
Oakland 95
#HLWBB Recaps
Third-Quarter Eruption Sparks Panther Road Win
CLEVELAND, OHIO (MKEPanthers.com) – The Milwaukee women's basketball team erupted for 31 third-quarter points to flip a 10-point halftime deficit into a 69-63 win over Cleveland State Saturday afternoon from the Wolstein Center.
Full Milwaukee recap
Cleveland State recap
Lawrence Reaches 1,500 Points in Win over Detroit Mercy
DETROIT (IUPUIJags.com) – IUPUI cruised to its third-straight win with a 91-59 victory over Detroit Mercy. The Jags went 8-1 in road conference games this season, the best record in school history.
Full IUPUI recap
Detroit Mercy recap
No. 19/15 Green Bay Bounces Back with Convincing Win at YSU, 67-42
YOUNGSTOWN, OHIO (GreenBayPhoenix.com) – Jessica Lindstrom continued her streak of dominance with another double-double, the 36th of her career to be exact, on Saturday afternoon against Youngstown State at the Beeghly Center. With her 21-point and 15-rebound performance, the forward from Superior, Wis., moved into the all-time lead for double-doubles in a career during Green Bay's division I era.
Full Green Bay recap
Youngstown State recap
Raiders Win 10th League Game
DAYTON, OHIO (WSURaiders.com) – The Wright State women's basketball team used double-figure scoring from three to post its 10th Horizon League win of the season 73-60 over Northern Kentucky Saturday afternoon at WSU's Nutter Center.
Full WSU recap
NKU recap
Oakland Seniors Shine in Win over UIC
ROCHESTER, MICH. (GoldenGrizzlies.com) - All five seniors scored in double figures led by Sha'Keya Graves who matched a career-high 22 points followed by 19 points from Taylor Gleason with a career-best 11 rebounds and six assists as Oakland rolled past UIC, 95-78, on Senior Day Saturday. Korrin Taylor also tied a career-high adding 13 points with four steals.
Full Oakland recap
UIC recap
Upcoming #HLWBB Slate: Monday, February 19
Youngstown State at Northern Kentucky (5 p.m. ET – ESPN3)
Green Bay at UIC (5 p.m. ET – ESPN3)
Cleveland State at Wright State (5 p.m. ET – ESPN3)
Oakland at Detroit Mercy (7 p.m. ET – ESPN3)
Milwaukee at IUPUI (7 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.