#HLMBB Notebook – Dec. 19
Rachel White
INDIANAPOLIS (December 19, 2023) – Cleveland State, Green Bay, Northern Kentucky and Purdue Fort Wayne earned victories in non-League contests to highlight the week’s #HLMBB action.
#HLMBB RECENT RESULTS
- Tuesday, Dec. 12
- Western Kentucky 91, Wright State 84
- Green Bay 70, UIC 68
- Minnesota 101, IUPUI 65
- Wednesday, Dec. 13
- Longwood 80, Milwaukee 67
- Thursday, Dec. 14
- Youngstown State 107, Bethany 70
- Northern Kentucky 94, University of the Cumberlands 59
- Friday, Dec. 15
- Cleveland State 76, Bradley 69
- Saturday, Dec. 16
- Lindenwood 73, IUPUI 67
- Purdue Fort Wayne 86, Bethune-Cookman 63
- Oklahoma 81, Green Bay 47
- Sunday, Dec. 17
- RMU 95, Saint Vincent 46
- Northern Kentucky 85, Eastern Kentucky 75
- Monday, Dec. 18
- Youngstown State 117, Westminster 45
- Michigan State 79, Oakland 62
- Loyola Marymount 76, Detroit Mercy 56
#HLMBB DIG DEEPER
- Sam Vinson led Northern Kentucky with 17 points, seven rebounds, four assists and two steals in the victory over Eastern Kentucky on Sunday.
- Under Armour #HLMBB Player of the Week Drew Lowder led Cleveland State to a win at Bradley on Friday night, scoring 26 points and shooting 50 percent from the field (8-16) and six-of-nine from three-point range. Lowder scored five points, including the game-tying three-pointer, as part of a late 12-0 Cleveland State run that pushed the Vikings out in front for good to seal the victory.
- Noah Reynolds paced Green Bay with 31 points in the win at UIC on Tuesday night, shooting 11-20 from the floor and 8-10 from the free throw line. Elijah Jones scored the game-winner for the Phoenix and finished with a double-double of 10 points and 11 rebounds.
- Anthony Roberts posted 15 points, seven rebounds, five assists and five steals for the Mastodons in Purdue Fort Wayne’s win over Bethune-Cookman this weekend.
- Youngstown State extended its winning streak to six games this week ahead of a matchup with Navy on Thursday. John Lovelace Jr. led the Penguins with 23 points vs. Bethany before EJ Farmer paced YSU with 20 points against Westminster.
- Markeese Hastings leads RMU with 15.1 points and 8.6 rebounds per game this season.
- Wright State’s Trey Calvin ranks first among #HLMBB players with 22.4 points per game this season.
- Trey Townsend, Rocket Watts and Blake Lampman scored in double figures for Oakland at Michigan State on Monday.
- Jlynn Counter paces IUPUI with 16.0 points and 2.8 assists per game this season.
- Faizon Fields and Darius Duffy are each posting 1.0 blocks per game for the Milwaukee defense.
- Marcus Tankersley led Detroit Mercy with 17 points at Loyola Marymount on Monday while Ryan Hurst added 13 points.
#HLMBB ON THE HORIZON
- Tuesday, Dec. 19
- Wright State vs. Miami (Ohio), 7 p.m. ET (ESPN+)
- Wednesday, Dec. 20
- Purdue Fort Wayne at Pitt, 7 p.m. ET (ACCNX)
- RMU at Saint Francis (PA), 7 p.m. ET (NEC Front Row)
- Oakland at Dayton, 7 p.m. ET (ESPN+)
- Thursday, Dec. 21
- Youngstown State vs. Navy, 2 p.m. ET (ESPN+)
- Cleveland State vs. Western Michigan, 6 p.m. ET (ESPN+)
- Detroit Mercy at Central Michigan, 7 p.m. ET (ESPN+)
- IUPUI vs. Defiance, 7 p.m. ET (ESPN+)
- Green Bay vs. MSOE, 7 p.m. ET (ESPN+)
- Northern Kentucky at Saint Mary’s, 10 p.m. ET (ESPN+)
- Friday, Dec. 22
- Wright State vs. Muskingum, 1 p.m. ET (ESPN+)
- Milwaukee vs. Chattanooga, 2 p.m. ET (ESPN+)
- RMU vs. Cornell, 2 p.m. ET (ESPN+)
- Saturday, Dec. 23
- Detroit Mercy at NC State, 1 p.m. ET (ACC Network)