by Bill Ostrowski | Mar 2, 2020
The NCAA Division III men’s basketball tournament field was released on Monday. Six teams from Wisconsin made the tournament field. Ripon College, Oshkosh and Concordia (Wis) all secured automatic bids by winning their respective tournament championships....
by Bill Scott | Feb 11, 2016
The UW-La Crosse Eagles moved closer to a regular season WIAC title by knocking down UW-River Falls 87-77. The Eagles (15-7, 9-2), who shot 55% from the field for the game, can wrap up at least a share of the regular season WIAC title with another win. WIAC...
by Bill Scott | May 19, 2015
One of the best basketball players to ever come out of Amherst, Wisconsin, is now in charge of his own hoops program. On Monday, Eric Konkol was introduced as the new head men’s basketball coach at Louisiana Tech University. For Konkol, the move means...
by Bill Scott | Feb 27, 2015
UW-Oshkosh ended a 15-game losing streak against 4th-ranked UW-Stevens Point, upsetting the Pointers 50-47 in the semifinals of the WIAC tournament. Alex Olson hit the go-ahead three-pointer with 1:13 to play that turned out to be the difference. Charlie Noone sank a...
by Bill Scott | Feb 25, 2015
The WIAC men’s post-season tournament opened Tuesday night with quarterfinal games. UW-Eau Claire knocked off UW-River Falls 81-79 and UW-Oshkosh knocked off UW-Platteville 59-55. UW-Whitewater and UW-Stevens Point had byes into the semifinals. Thursday’s...
by Bill Scott | Sep 14, 2014
After a slow start, top-ranked UW-Whitewater scored 35 straight points on the way to a 45-13 win over Franklin in Franklin, Indiana. Franklin (0-2) jumped out early, scoring on their first two possessions and led 13-7. Whitewater (2-0) quarterback Matt Behrendt found...
by Bill Scott | Jan 30, 2014
Top ranked UW-Stevens Point opened a 3-game lead in the WIAC following a 74-50 win over UW-Eau Claire last night. Tyler Tillema had 24 points and Clayton Heuer added 18 points for the Pointers, who improved to 19-0 on the season and 10-0 in conference play. The...
by Bill Scott | May 9, 2013
The UW-Whitewater Warhawks host the 2013 NCAA Division III softball regional, which starts today. The Warhawks are the t0p seed in the 8-team, double-elimination field. They’ll open play at 10am this morning against Finlandia. The Warhawks are making their...
by Bill Scott | Apr 6, 2012
After just one season, Kyle Green has resigned his position as head coach of the UW-Eau Claire men’s basketball team. Green made the announcement at a news conference this week. Green led the Blugolds to a 15-10 overall record and a 7-9 mark in the Wisconsin...
by Bill Scott | Feb 28, 2012
The Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (WIAC) has three of its teams make the NCAA Division III men’s basketball tournament which starts this Friday. UW-River Falls won the WIAC’s automatic bid by winning the conference tournament on Sunday. ...
by Bill Scott | Feb 15, 2012
St. Norbert College is looking for a new hockey conference. The five Division 3 UW schools in the Northern Collegiate Hockey Association (NCHA) have informed St. Norbert College and St. Scholastica that they’re leaving for the WIAC to start the 2014-15 season. ...
by Bill Scott | Feb 15, 2012
Wisconsin schools playing in the Northern Collegiate Hockey Association are expected to announce today they will leave the men’s hockey league following the 2013-14 season. According to a story in today’s Green Bay Press Gazette, the five schools playing...
