#HLMBB Notebook – Dec. 30, 2025

December 30

Rachel White

#HLMBB Notebook
INDIANAPOLIS (December 30, 2025) – Milwaukee moved to 3-0 in #HLMBB play and Cleveland State, Detroit Mercy, Northern Kentucky and Wright State also earned League wins in this week’s action.

#HLMBB RECENT RESULTS

Tuesday, Dec. 23
- Campbell 102, Green Bay 79
Monday, Dec. 29
- Detroit Mercy 73, Youngstown State 68
- Northern Kentucky 79, RMU 77
- Wright State 88, Oakland 73
- Cleveland State 99, IU Indianapolis 86
- Milwaukee 77, Purdue Fort Wayne 55

#HLMBB DIG DEEPER

CollegeInsider.com recently announced the ‘Early Season Watch List’ for the 2025-26 Lou Henson award, which is presented annually to the top player in mid-major college basketball. Oakland’s Brody Robinson, Purdue Fort Wayne’s Corey Hadnot II and RMU’s DeSean Goode represent #HLMBB on the watch list.
Aaron Franklin posted a double-double with 13 points and 13 rebounds for Milwaukee in the win over Purdue Fort Wayne on Monday while Sekou Konneh added 10 points and nine rebounds and Amar Augillard and Chandler Jackson also scored in double figures. Isaiah Dorceus dished out seven assists for the Panthers.
Milwaukee’s Danilo Jovanovich paces the League with a field goal percentage of 62.7 this season.
Solomon Callaghan led Wright State with 20 points in Monday’s win over Oakland, shooting 7-9 from the field and 6-7 from three-point range. TJ Burch scored 17 points and added six steals, four assists and three rebounds for the Raiders.
Wright State leads the League in scoring defense (68.3), team field goal percentage (48.4) and blocked shots (4.36).
Orlando Lovejoy led the Titans to a win at Youngstown State on Monday, scoring 22 points, including shooting a perfect 10-10 from the free throw line. Keshawn Fisher added 15 points and seven rebounds for Detroit Mercy.
Detroit Mercy ranks first among #HLMBB teams in free throw percentage (74.8) and team rebounds (40.0).
Five Norse scored in double figures in the victory at RMU on Monday. NKU totaled 27 bench points, including 16 from Donovan Oday. Northern Kentucky outscored RMU, 46-26, in the paint.
Chevalier Emery scored 29 points off the bench to lead Cleveland State to its first League win on Monday. Dayan Nessah contributed 23 points and eight rebounds for the Vikings and Josiah Harris had an 11-point, 10-rebound double-double.
Oakland’s Brody Robinson scored 27 points at Wright State on Monday while Michael Hogue added a double-double with 13 points and 12 rebounds. Robinson leads the League with 5.9 assists per game this season.
DeSean Goode posted an 18-point, 14-rebound double-double for the Colonials on Monday. The sophomore leads the League with 9.4 rebounds per game this season.
Cris Carroll led Youngstown State with 15 points and eight rebounds on Monday.
YSU paces the League in opponent field goal percentage (42.6) and opponent three-point field goal percentage (29.5).
Mikale Stevenson paced the Mastodons with 18 points and five rebounds at Milwaukee on Monday.
Purdue Fort Wayne’s Corey Hadnot II leads the League with 20.4 points per game this season.
Kyler D'Augustino scored 27 points and added five rebounds and three steals for IU Indy in Monday’s game at Cleveland State.
Preston Ruedinger led Green Bay with 14 points and three assists at Campbell on Tuesday, shooting 50 percent from the field.

#HLMBB ON THE HORIZON

Tuesday, Dec. 30
- Milwaukee at Wisconsin, 7 p.m. ET (BTN)
Thursday, Jan. 1
- Oakland at Youngstown State, 1 p.m. ET (ESPN+)
- Milwaukee at Wright State, 2 p.m. ET (ESPN+)
- Green Bay at Purdue Fort Wayne, 2 p.m. ET (ESPN+)
- IU Indianapolis at Northern Kentucky, 2 p.m. ET (ESPN+)
Friday, Jan. 2
- RMU at Detroit Mercy, 7 p.m. ET (ESPN+)
Sunday, Jan. 4
- Wright State at IU Indy, 2 p.m. ET (ESPN+)
- Cleveland State at Purdue Fort Wayne, 2 p.m. ET (ESPN+)
- RMU at Oakland, 3 p.m. ET (ESPN+)
- Youngstown State at Northern Kentucky, 4 p.m. ET (ESPN+)
Monday, Jan. 5
- Milwaukee at Green Bay, 7 p.m. ET (ESPN+)