#HLMBB Roundup – February 16

#HLMBB Roundup – February 16

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INDIANAPOLIS – Sunday marked the final day of Week 8 in #HLMBB play with Wright State clinching its spot to Indianapolis and a bye to the semifinals of the Horizon League Basketball Championships as one of the top two seeds with a win at home on Senior Day. The Raiders now hold a two-game lead in the race for the regular season title as UIC earned a decisive road win at Northern Kentucky.
 
RESULTS
GAME RECAP
UIC 73, Northern Kentucky 43 Box Score
Wright State 106, IUPUI 66 Box Score
 
GAME RECAPS
UIC 73, Northern Kentucky 43
  • UIC has won three of its last four road games and recorded its second 30-point victory on the road during HL play this season.
  • Tarkus Ferguson led the Flames with 14 points, while Godwin Boahen recorded a double-double with 13 points and 10 rebounds.
  • Jalen Tate scored a team-high eight points for the Norse.
  • The 43 points are the fewest allowed by UIC this season as it held Northern Kentucky to just 22 percent shooting from the floor.
Wright State 106, IUPUI 66
  • The Raiders secured a bye to the semifinals of the Horizon League Basketball Championships with its first 100-point game of the season.
  • Six WSU players finished in double figures as the Raiders shot 58.1 percent from the field and 51.7 percent from long range. James Manns scored a game-high 21 points on seven 3-pointers and Loudon Love finished with 18 points and eight boards.
  • IUPUI’s Marcus Burk totaled a team-high 19 points and Jaylen Minnett scored 18 on six triples.
  • Wright State now leads Northern Kentucky by two games in the race for the #HLMBB regular season title with three games to play.
UPCOMING SCHEDULE
DATE GAME Time (ET) TV/Live Stream
Thursday, Feb. 20 Wright State at Youngstown State 7 p.m. ESPN+
Northern Kentucky at Cleveland State 7 p.m. ESPN+
Friday, Feb. 21 Green Bay at Detroit Mercy 7 p.m. ESPN+
Milwaukee at Oakland 8 p.m. ESPN+
Saturday, Feb. 22 Northern Kentucky at Youngstown State 2 p.m. ESPN3
Wright State at Cleveland State 3 p.m. ESPN3
IUPUI at UIC 4:12 p.m. ESPN3
Sunday, Feb. 23 Milwaukee at Detroit Mercy 1 p.m. ESPN+
Green Bay at Oakland 3 p.m. ESPN+