#HLMBB Roundup - January 10
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INDIANAPOLIS – Friday’s #HLMBB action was dominated by the road teams as Wright State remained unbeaten in League play and Northern Kentucky used a big second half to earn a win on ESPN2.
RESULTS
GAME RECAPS
Northern Kentucky 68, UIC 52
- Northern Kentucky won its second-straight game and are now over .500 in HL play after claiming a 16-point win on ESPN2
- Trevon Faulkner scored 15 points for the Norse and Adrian Nelson tallied a double-double with 13 points and 15 rebounds.
- Michael Diggins led the Flames with 15 points and grabbed a team-high nine boards and Tarkus Ferguson hit four 3-pointers.
- NKU trailed 33-29 early in the second before going on a 30-0 run for over 10 minutes in the second half.
Wright State 84, IUPUI 70
- The Raiders remain undefeated in #HLMBB play and extend their win streak to eight games.
- Bill Wampler went off for 26 points on 10-of-11 shooting with five triples, while Loudon Love registered his third double-double during League play with 20 points and 15 rebounds.
- Jaylen Minnett tallied a team-best 24 points and Marcus Burk recorded 17.
- WSU has scored 80 points or more in four of five League games this season.
UPCOMING SCHEDULE
| DATE |
GAME |
Time (ET) |
TV/Live Stream |
| Saturday, Jan. 11 |
Detroit Mercy at Youngstown State |
2 p.m. |
ESPN+ |
|
Oakland at Cleveland State |
3 p.m. |
ESPN3 |
|
Milwaukee at Green Bay |
7 p.m. |
ESPN+ |
| Sunday, Jan. 12 |
Northern Kentucky at IUPUI |
2 p.m. |
ESPN+ |
|
Wright State at UIC |
4:12 p.m. |
ESPN+ |
HORIZON LEAGUE BASKETBALL CHAMPIONSHIPS
The 2020 Horizon League Basketball Championships will begin March 3 and 5 at campus sites and eight teams – four men and four women – will look to advance to Indianapolis and #REACHtheHORIZON on March 9-10 at the Indiana Farmers Coliseum.
Every game of the tournament will be carried on ESPN networks and four of the six games in Indianapolis will appear on national television.
Tickets for the semifinals and championship games in Indianapolis are on sale now at HorizonLeague.com, the Indiana Farmers Coliseum Box Office, or by calling 317-927-7601. Each host school will separately announce their ticket plans for the first round and quarterfinals.
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