Johnson joins Jeter in Vegas

UW-Milwaukee point guard Jordan Johnson is following his coach Rob Jeter to UNLV.  Both Johnson and the Runnin’ Rebels tweeted the news on Wednesday, almost two weeks after Jeter was hired as an assistant to new Las Vegas coach Marvin Menzies. Johnson averaged...

UW-Milwaukee introduces new head coach Friday (AUDIO)

The University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee introduced their new head coach at a news conference on Friday afternoon. The new face of Panthers basketball is former Michigan, Iowa and Butler assistant coach LaVall Jordan.  The 36-year-old Jordan replaces Rob Jeter who was...

Tiby, Love named All Horizon League first team

Milwaukee Panther forward Matt Tiby and Green Bay Phoenix guard Carrington Love have been named to the All-Horizon League men’s basketball first team. Tiby, a senior, led the Panthers with 16 points and eight rebounds a game.  He has 256 rebounds this season and...

Panthers knock off another Big Ten foe

The UW-Milwaukee Panthers had already knocked off the Wisconsin Badgers in Madison earlier.  Last night, the Panthers added the Minnesota Gophers to their Big Ten hit-list, pulling out a 74-65 win at Williams Arena in Minneapolis. Milwaukee point-guard Jordan Johnson...

Badgers win streak over Milwaukee ends

After wins over Syracuse and Temple, the Wisconsin Badgers jumped out to an early lead on Milwaukee, but the Panthers came from behind to pull out a 68-67 win at the Kohl Center, ending a 22-game losing streak against Wisconsin. The Panthers won for just the second...