Milwaukee, WI – As the leading scorers of both teams watched the entire game from their teams’ respective benches, the Northern Kentucky Norse traveled to Milwaukee on Thursday night and defeated the Panthers 65-55 to improve their Horizon League record to 12-5. Coupled with Wright State’s loss to Green Bay, the Norse ended the evening […]
Davis Leads Detroit to Win Over Milwaukee
Milwaukee, WI – With only the top eight teams in the ten-school Horizon League advancing to the post-season tournament, both seventh place Detroit Mercy and ninth place Milwaukee had a lot to play for when the two schools hooked up in Milwaukee on Thursday night. Led by high-scoring freshman guard Antoine Davis, Detroit Mercy outlasted […]
Drake Wins at Milwaukee
Milwaukee, WI – With most of the college basketball fans in the state of Iowa focused on the Iowa State-Iowa game on Thursday night, the Drake Bulldogs left their Des Moines, Iowa home to travel to Milwaukee to take on the Panthers for a non-conference game hoping to build on their 5-1 start to the […]
Milwaukee Surprises Loyola With Easy Win
Milwaukee, TX – It’s rare when two mid-major schools hook up for a mid-December game with both schools sporting a victory over a high major on the high major’s home court. But that was the case when Loyola of Chicago made the 90-mile trek north to take on Milwaukee in a non-conference match-up between the […]
Milwaukee Tops Elon at Buzzer
Milwaukee, WI – Trailing by 17 points at halftime to a sharp-shooting Elon Phoenix team, the Milwaukee Panthers flipped the switch and scored on a put-back jump shot by Jeremy Johnson with one second left in the game to defeat the Phoenix 72-71 in a highly entertaining game in Milwaukee on Sunday afternoon. Johnson connected […]
Oakland Earns No. 1 Seed At Horizon League Tournament
Milwaukee, WI – Oakland departed its campus just north of Detroit last week for a regular season-ending two-game trip to Wisconsin knowing it would need some luck to return home as champions of the Horizon League. Trailing Valparaiso by a game, the Golden Grizzlies pretty much knew they would have to sweep Green Bay and […]
Milwaukee No Match For Valparaiso
Milwaukee – WI – The Valparaiso Crusaders boast the Horizon League’s highest scoring player in Alec Peters, but it’s been the Valparaiso defense that has been mostly responsible for the Crusaders entering their Thursday night game against the Milwaukee Panthers with a league-best 8-1 record. Entering the game allowing just 63 points per game, best […]
Milwaukee Takes Down Youngstown in OT
Milwaukee, WI – It took until game number 21, but Wisconsin-Milwaukee finally has a winning streak of its own. Led by career scoring highs from senior Cody Wichmann (23) and junior Brett Prahl (18), the Panthers sent their Horizon League match-up against Youngstown State on Sunday afternoon to overtime, then outscored the Penguins 19-10 in the extra stanza […]
Milwaukee Edges Detroit Behind Johnson
Milwaukee, WI – Milwaukee point guard Jordan Johnson may have been the smallest player on the court on Saturday afternoon when the Detroit Titans visited the Milwaukee Panthers for an Horizon League match-up, but he had the biggest impact on the game as Johnson led the Panthers to a highly contested 83-80 victory. Blessed with a […]