#HLMBB Roundup: Nov. 25
Lance Rinker
INDIANAPOLIS — Detroit Mercy and Wright State extended their respective win streaks to three games on Saturday as four Horizon League teams continued non-conference play. The Titans’ win came in commanding, 131-69 fashion at home over NAIA opponent, Siena Heights, while Wright State defeated visiting Jacksonville, 68-44. Youngstown State and Northern Kentucky suffered setbacks to Southern Miss and Memphis, respectively.
TODAY’S RESULTS (Saturday, Nov. 25)
at Detroit Mercy 131, Siena Heights 69
at Wright State 68, Jacksonville 44
Southern Miss 71, Youngstown State 64*
Full recap on
YSUSports.com.
at Memphis 76, Northern Kentucky 74
Full recap on
NKUNorse.com.
*Neutral site
Titans blast Siena Heights, 131-69
(Courtesy of DetroitTitans.com) —
DETROIT -- The University of Detroit Mercy men's basketball team used an attacking, ferocious defense to force 36 turnovers with a school record 25 steals as the Titans demolished the Siena Heights Saints, 131-69, on Saturday at Calihan Hall.
Full recap
Men's basketball defeats Jacksonville
(Courtesy of WSURaiders.com) — The Wright State men's basketball team defeated Jacksonville in the second day of the Wright State Tournament 68-44 Saturday afternoon.
Full recap
TOMORROW’S SLATE (Sunday, Nov. 26)
Youngstown State vs. South Dakota* (3:00 PM ET)
Fairfield at Wright State (3:30 PM ET - ESPN3)
UIC at No. 8 Kentucky (6:00 PM ET - SEC Network +)
*Neutral site
MOTOR CITY MADNESS
This year’s Little Caesars Horizon League Basketball Championship will take place at the new Little Caesars Arena in Detroit, Mich.
Little Caesars Arena is located in the heart of District Detroit, a vibrant 50-block area full of restaurants, bars, parks, and other destinations. Fans attending Motor City Madness will be able to explore all that District Detroit has to offer while taking in 18 thrilling Horizon League tournament games over five days in a state-of-the-art entertainment facility.
Tickets can be purchased at campus box offices now and online beginning Dec. 15. For more information, visit
HorizonLeague.com.