by [email protected] | May 5, 2021
St. Norbert College has named Cam Fuller the college’s 15th Director of Athletics and Physical Education on Tuesday. Fuller will take over on June 1 after spending eight years at the Horizon League office in Indianapolis where he is currently the league’s...
by [email protected] | Mar 3, 2021
The Milwaukee Panthers pulled off the comeback of all comebacks, knocking off Wright State 94-92 in overtime in the Horizon League Tournament quarterfinals on Tuesday night. DeAndre Gholston hit a three-point shot with 1.3 seconds left to force overtime. Gholston...
by [email protected] | Jan 10, 2021
After dropping nine straight games to start the season, the Green Bay Phoenix have won three-straight, earning a two game sweep over Oakland in Green Bay over the weekend. Amari Davis poured in 25 points for the Phoenix as they knocked off Oakland in the series finale...
by [email protected] | Jan 7, 2021
The UW-Milwaukee Panthers games against Detroit Mercy this weekend at the Klotsche Center have been cancelled due to positive COVID-19 tests within the Titans program. This time, the Horizon League has found a replacement for the Panthers. IUPUI’s games against...
by [email protected] | Dec 28, 2020
Despite guard Amari Davis pouring in a career-high 35 points, the Green Bay Phoenix dropped to 0-8, falling to the Wright State Raiders on Sunday, 90-77 in Dayton, Ohio. The Raiders swept the two-game weekend series, winning their sixth straight and improving to 4-0...
by [email protected] | Dec 21, 2020
The Milwaukee Panthers pulled out a two-game sweep over the rival Green Bay Phoenix on opening weekend of Horizon League play in Green Bay. The Panthers (3-1, 2-0 HL) earned their first regular-season series sweep over Green Bay since the 2011-12 season. DeAndre...
by [email protected] | Nov 5, 2020
Two-time defending Horizon League men’s basketball champion Wright State has been picked to win the regular season title for a third straight year. Youngstown State and Northern Kentucky were picked to finish second and third in the preseason poll as voted on...
by [email protected] | Nov 4, 2020
The Horizon League announced its 2020-21 men’s and women’s basketball conference schedules on Wednesday. All teams are scheduled to play a 20-game league schedule. Teams will play one League opponent twice each week with games taking place on consecutive...
by [email protected] | Jul 17, 2020
The Horizon League Council decided on Thursday to delay the start of fall competition for all sports with the understanding that if competition occurs, it will not begin before October 1. The league includes UW-Green Bay and UW-Milwaukee as two of its member...
by [email protected] | May 30, 2020
Former UW-Green Bay men’s basketball coach Linc Darner will receive a healthy settlement after his departure from the program earlier this month. According to a Green Bay Press Gazette story written by Scott Venci, Darner is guaranteed at least $720,000 as part...
by [email protected] | May 18, 2020
University of Wisconsin-Green Bay Chancellor Michael Alexander confirmed today (Monday) that the University and men’s basketball coach Linc Darner have decided to part ways. In a statement issued to the media this morning, no reason was given for...
by [email protected] | May 18, 2020
The University of Wisconsin-Green Bay is looking for a new head men’s basketball coach after firing Linc Darner over the weekend. The Phoenix finished third in the Horizon League this past season and reached the semifinals of the Horizon League Tournament. ...
by [email protected] | Mar 17, 2020
The Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (WIAC) announced on Monday that it is canceling the spring sports season, effective immediately, in response to the coronavirus pandemic. That includes the suspension of all sports-related practices. All in-person...
by [email protected] | Mar 10, 2020
Green Bay senior Frankie Wurtz scored on a drive to the basket with 3.1 seconds left to give the No. 2-seeded Phoenix a 50-49 win over No. 4 Northern Kentucky in the Horizon League Tournament semifinals. The win sends Green Bay to its 10th-straight tournament...
by [email protected] | Oct 16, 2019
Wright State is the preseason favorite in the 2019-20 Horizon League men’s basketball championship. A vote of the league’s coaches, media and sports information directors picked the Raiders ahead of second place Northern Kentucky. Wright State captured 28...
by [email protected] | Jun 25, 2019
Former Green Bay Phoenix guard Sandy Cohen III has been invited to the Cleveland Cavaliers mini-camp in preparation for NBA Summer League 2019. Cohen will report to the Cavaliers on Thursday in Cleveland and then travel with the team to Salt Lake City, Utah for the...
by [email protected] | Jan 4, 2019
UW-Milwaukee 83, Cleveland State 76 The Panthers turned a 10-point halftime deficit into a 83-76 win over the Cleveland State Vikings in Horizon League action Thursday night. The Panthers shot 60-percent from the field, 54.5-percent from beyond the arc and hit 19 of...
by [email protected] | Apr 24, 2018
Just when it appeared UW-Milwaukee had steadied their ship in men’s basketball, the Panthers are losing three more players. Junior guards Brock Stull and Jeremiah Bell, along with sophomore forward Bryce Nze, had all requested and been granted their release from...
by [email protected] | Mar 7, 2018
Senior guard Allie LeClaire scored 24 points and was named the tournament Most Valuable Player as the Green Bay Phoenix (29-3) knocked off Wright State 62-44 to capture the women’s Horizon League Championship on Tuesday in Detroit. Senior teammate Jessica...
by [email protected] | Mar 6, 2018
Both Marquette and Green Bay are headed back to their respective conference title games today. Allazia Blockton poured in a career-high 32 points to lead Marquette to a 76-70 win over Creighton in the semifinals of the Big East Tournament on Monday. The Golden Eagles...
