WOMEN’S BASKETBALL Horizon League Alex Kelly 201 S. Capitol Avenue Intern Suite 500 [email protected] Indianapolis, IN 46225 @alexkelly3118 317.237.5622 (c) 765.721.1725 WEEKLY RELEASE - MARCH 9, 2017 5 STANDINGS Horizon League Overall Team W L Pct. PF PA W L Pct. PF PA Home Road Neutral Last 10 Streak Green Bay 15 3 .833 71.3 50.5 27 5 .844 69.6 51.0 13-1 11-4 3-0 7-3 W 6 Wright State 15 3 .833 68.1 59.1 24 8 .750 68.7 61.3 13-2 10-3 1-3 8-2 L 1 Detroit Mercy 12 6 .667 70.7 65.7 18 14 .563 70.5 67.1 10-2 5-11 3-1 6-4 L 1 Oakland 12 6 .667 75.3 67.4 18 12 .600 76.6 66.7 10-4 8-7 0-1 8-2 L 1 Milwaukee 11 7 .611 71.2 69.9 20 11 .645 73.1 67.8 11-3 7-7 2-1 6-4 L 1 Cleveland State 9 9 .500 67.6 68.4 14 16 .467 65.6 69.0 6-7 7-8 1-1 4-6 L 2 Northern Kentucky 5 13 .278 56.4 63.2 9 22 .290 55.8 63.8 5-9 2-11 2-2 3-7 L 2 Youngstown State 5 13 .278 66.7 74.6 9 21 .300 67.5 74.3 7-8 1-12 1-1 2-8 L 4 Valparaiso 4 14 .222 58.1 71.0 10 21 .323 61.9 71.4 7-8 2-12 1-1 4-6 L 1 UIC 2 16 .111 56.8 72.2 6 25 .194 58.5 70.3 4-11 1-13 1-1 2-8 L 1

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Horizon League Tournament #HLWBB Postseason Friday, Mar. 3 No. 10 UIC 72, No. 7 Northern Kentucky 60 Awards No. 9 Valparaiso 79, No. 8 Youngstown State 62 FIRST TEAM ALL-LEAGUE Saturday, Mar. 4 Chelsea Welch, Wright State , Green Bay No. 9 Valparaiso 60, No. 1 Green Bay 89 Rosanna Reynolds, Detroit Mercy No. 10 UIC 52, No. 2 Wright State 79 Ashanti Abshaw, Cleveland State Hannah Little, Oakland Sunday, Mar. 5 SECOND TEAM ALL-LEAGUE No. 6 Cleveland State 56, No. 3 Detroit Mercy 70 Dani Franklin, Valparaiso No. 5 Milwaukee 82, No. 4 Oakland 60 Khayla Livingston, Cleveland State Jessica Lindstrom, Green Bay Monday, Mar. 6 Steph Kostowicz, Milwaukee Brianne Cohen, Detroit Mercy No. 5 Milwaukee 59, No. 1 Green Bay 66 No. 3 Detroit Mercy 71, No. 2 Wright State 52 ALL-FRESHMAN TEAM Mary Dunn, Youngstown State Tuesday, Mar. 7 Jade Ely, Cleveland State Anja Marinkovic, Detroit Mercy No. 3 Detroit Mercy 52, No. 1 Green Bay 64 Lizzie Odegard, Milwaukee Caitlyn Hibner, Green Bay ALL-DEFENSIVE TEAM Hannah Little, Oakland Jen Wellnitz, Green Bay Jessica Lindstrom, Green Bay Amber Lindfors, Valparaiso Rebecca Lyttle, Northern Kentucky PLAYER OF THE YEAR Mehryn Kraker, Green Bay COACH OF THE YEAR Katrina Merriweather, Wright State FRESHMAN OF THE YEAR Mary Dunn, Youngstown State

DEFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE YEAR Hannah Little, Oakland

SIXTH PLAYER OF THE YEAR Taylor Jones, Oakland 2017 HORIZON LEAGUE WOMEN’S BASKETBALL CHAMPIONSHIP Note: Women’s games will be played before men’s games each day.

First Round Second Round Second Round Semifinals Championship Friday, March 3 Saturday, March 4 Sunday, March 5 Monday, March 6 Tuesday, March 7 #1 Green Bay

#1 Green Bay Game 5 11:30 p.m. EST #8 Youngstown State

Game 2 Game 13 2:30 p.m. EST #9 Valparaiso 1:00 p.m. EST #1 Green Bay

#4 Oakland

#9 Valparaiso Game 10 #5 Milwaukee 2:30 p.m. EST

Game 17 #1 Green Bay #5 Milwaukee 12:00 p.m. EST 2017 HORIZON LEAGUE #3 Detroit Mercy CHAMPION

Game 9 #3 Detroit Mercy 12:00 p.m. EST

#6 Cleveland State Game 14 #3 Detroit Mercy 3:30 p.m. EST

#2 Wright State

#7 Northern Kentucky Game 6 #2 Wright State 2:00 p.m. EST

Game 1 12:00 p.m. EST #10 UIC

#10 UIC HORIZON LEAGUE WOMEN’S BASKETBALL PLAYER OF THE WEEK HORIZON LEAGUE PLAYER OF THE WEEK Nov. 14...... Jessica Lindstrom, Green Bay Brianne Cohen Nov. 21...... Jessica Lindstrom, Green Bay Detroit Mercy Nov. 28...... Jenny Lindner, Milwaukee Junior | Forward Dec. 5...... Steph Kostowicz, Milwaukee Toronto, Ont. Dec. 12...... Jessica Lindstrom, Green Bay Dec. 19...... Ashanti Abshaw, Cleveland State Dec. 26...... Hannah Little, Oakland Jan. 2...... Mehryn, Kraker, Green Bay Jan. 9...... Rosanna Reynolds, Detroit Mercy Cohen shot an incredible 23-29 from the field over Detroit Mercy’s three Jan. 16...... Mehryn Kraker, Green Bay game stretch. In their home win over then No. 1 Wright State, the junior Jan. 23...... Rosanna Reynolds, Detroit Mercy shot a perfect 8-8 from the floor for 20 points in just 21 minutes of play. In Jan. 30...... Chelsea Welch, Wright State their clash at Cleveland State, the Toronto native recorded 19 points on 80 Feb. 6...... Taylor Gleason, Oakland percent shooting while notching four rebounds and two blocks. Rounding Feb. 13...... Jenny Lindner, Milwaukee out the regular season, the forward registered 17 points on 7-11 shooting Feb. 20...... Chelsea Welch, Wright State along with four rebounds and three swats. In addition Cohen reached the Feb. 27...... Brianne Cohen, Detroit Mercy 1,000 point club.

HORIZON LEAGUE FRESHMAN OF THE WEEK Nov. 14...... Lizzie Odegard, Milwaukee HORIZON LEAGUE WOMEN’S BASKETBALL FRESHMAN OF THE WEEK Nov. 21...... Mary Dunn, Youngstown State Jade Ely Nov. 28...... Lizzie Odegard, Milwaukee Dec. 5...... Anja Marinkovic, Detroit Mercy Cleveland State Dec. 12...... Mary Dunn, Youngstown State Freshman | Guard Dec. 19...... Mary Dunn, Youngstown State Pittsburgh, Pa. Dec. 26...... Jade Ely, Cleveland State Jan. 2...... Jade Ely, Cleveland State Jan. 9...... Lizzie Odegard, Milwaukee Jan. 16...... Morgan Brunner, Youngstown State Ely scored eight points in each of Vikings’ two games including a perfect 8-8 Jan. 23...... No Player Selected shooting from the foul line. In Cleveland State’s win over Detroit Mercy, the Jan. 30...... Tyra Carlsten-Handberg, UIC freshman collected five rebounds and dished out two assists to go along Feb. 6...... Anja Marinkovic, Detroit Mercy with her eight points. The guard followed up with 2-4 shooting and pulled Feb. 13...... Anja Marinkovic, Detroit Mercy down three rebounds in their final game versus Oakland. Feb. 20...... Mary Dunn, Youngstown State Feb. 27...... Jade Ely, Cleveland State

TOP PLAYERS OF THE WEEK TOP FRESHMAN OF THE WEEK

Khayla Livingston, Cleveland State (Jr., G): Dropped 27 points Anja Marinkovic, Detroit Mercy (G): Connected on 4 of 9 threes as the including 5-8 from the three point mark in team’s win over Detroit Mercy. team went 2-1 over the past week. Taryn Taugher, Northern Kentucky (Fr., G): Connected on 4-5 threes Mary Dunn, Youngstown State (F): Scored double-figures in both in the squads win over Milwaukee. Has scored double-figures in her last games played averaging 12 points on the week. five games for the Norse. Taylor Jones, Oakland (So., G): Recorded back-to-back 26 point outings in road wins over Cleveland State and Youngstown State. Dani Franklin, Valparaiso (Jr., F): Registered 19 points on 7-13 shooting against Milwaukee. Followed up with 24 points in win over UIC. Brittany Byrd, UIC (So., G): Posted a career-high 20 points along with nine boards and five steals versus Valparaiso. Indiya Benjamin, Youngstown State (Jr., G): Almost recorded a triple-double versus Detroit Mercy with 22 points, 10 assists and seven rebounds. NATIONAL POLLS CollegeInsider.com Mid-Major Poll (Mar. 7) Associated Press (Mar. 6) USA Today Coaches (Mar. 7)

Team (1st) W-L Pts. Pvs. Team (1st) W-L Pts. Pvs. Team (1st) W-L Pts. Pvs. 1. Drake (30) 25-4 774 1 1 UConn (33) 31-0 825 1 1 Connecticut (32) 800 32-0 1 2. Elon (1) 24-6 730 2 2 Baylor 30-2 782 2 2 Notre Dame 761 30-3 3 3. Green Bay 26-5 706 3 3 notre Dame 30-3 763 3 3 Maryland 733 30-2 4 4. Quinnipiac 26-6 661 5 4 South Carolina 27-4 711 5 4 South Carolina 695 27-4 5 5. James Madison 21-7 628 4 5 maryland 30-2 708 4 5 Baylor 670 30-3 2 6. Gonzaga 25-6 625 6 6 Stanford 28-5 639 10 6 Stanford 628 28-5 9 7. Bucknell 25-5 555 8 7 mississippi State 29-4 621 6-T 7 Mississippi State 601 29-4 7 8. Belmont 27-5 550 12 8 oregon State 29-4 595 6-T 8 Oregon State 573 29-4 6 9. Northern Iowa 22-7 524 9 9 Duke 27-5 512 13 9 Duke 516 27-5 11 10. Stetson 25-5 517 10 10 florida State 25-6 508 8 10 Ohio State 492 26-6 8 11. Little Rock 23-7 432 16 11 ohio State 26-6 487 9 11 Washington 475 27-5 10 12. South Dakota State 22-8 413 7 12 Washington 27-5 470 11 12 Louisville 458 27-7 13 13. New Mexico State 22-6 407 14 13 louisville 27-7 438 14 13 Florida State 416 25-6 12 14. Chattanooga 21-10 354 24 14 texas 23-8 417 12 14 UCLA 368 23-8 15 15. Central Michigan 23-7 333 17 15 UCLA 23-8 361 15 15 Texas 361 23-8 14 16. Mercer 25-6 299 11 16 miami (Fla.) 23-8 354 16 16 Miami (Fla.) 316 23-8 16 17. Ohio 22-8 281 21 17 DePaul 25-6 275 18 17 DePaul 309 26-6 17 18. New Hampshire 26-5 226 15 18 nC State 22-8 261 17 18 North Carolina State 248 22-8 18 19. Florida Gulf Coast 24-8 216 19 19 kentucky 21-10 211 20 19 Drake 170 25-4 22 20. Western Illinois 25-6 123 20 20 Drake 25-4 169 22 20 Oklahoma 152 22-9 19 21. IUPUI 24-7 112 25 21 Syracuse 21-10 158 21 21 Syracuse 151 21-10 20 22. South Dakota 22-8 106 13 22 oklahoma 22-9 128 19 22. (Tie)Temple 99 24-7 21 23. BYU 20-11 99 18 23 Creighton 23-6 77 nr 22. (Tie)West Virginia 99 23-10 NR 24. Central Arkansas 24-4 93 NR 24 kansas State 22-10 54 24 24 Kentucky 78 21-10 24 25. Penn 19-7 77 NR 25 missouri 21-10 42 23 25 South Florida 46 24-8 NR

OTHERS RECEIVING VOTES: -- Saint Marys 54, Rider OTHERS RECEIVING VOTES: -- South Florida 35, Temple OTHERS RECEIVING VOTES: -- Marquette 40; Creighton 37; 50, Wright State 40, Abilene Christian 22, Harvard 11, 31, West Virginia 31, Belmont 29, Texas A&M 8, Green Bay Arizona State 26; Missouri 26; Kansas 12; Indiana 10; Arkansas-Lit- Kent State 9, Toledo 9, Central Arkansas 8, Jacksonville 8, UT 5, Michigan 4, Tennessee 4, Purdue 4, Arkansas Little Rock 3, tle Rock 9; Tennessee 9; Michigan 6; Virginia 4; Elon 2; Stetson 2; Arlington 7, Drexel 4, Ball State 4, Northern Colorado 3, UC Dayton 3, Western Kentucky 1, Arizona State 1. Gonzaga 1; Jacksonville 1. Davis 3, Lamar 1.

HORIZON VS. RANKED TEAMS (as of March 8, 2017) Mid-Major Top 25 Associated Press USA Today Team Team Top 10...... Top 25 Team...... Top 10...... Top 25 Cleveland State...... 0-4 Cleveland State...... 0-1...... 0-2 Cleveland State...... 0-1...... 0-2 Detroit Mercy...... 3-3 Detroit Mercy...... 0-0...... 1-0 Detroit Mercy...... 0-0...... 1-0 Green Bay...... 4-0 Green Bay...... 0-1...... 0-1 Green Bay...... 0-1...... 0-1 Milwaukee...... 1-3 Milwaukee...... 0-0...... 0-0 Milwaukee...... 0-0...... 0-1 Northern Kentucky...... 0-5 Northern Kentucky...... 0-0...... 0-0 Northern Kentucky...... 0-0...... 0-0 Oakland...... 1-1 Oakland...... 0-0...... 1-0 Oakland...... 0-0...... 1-1 UIC...... 0-3 UIC...... 0-0...... 0-0 UIC...... 0-0...... 0-0 Valparaiso...... 0-3 Valparaiso...... 0-1...... 0-1 Valparaiso...... 0-1...... 0-2 Wright State...... 1-2 Wright State...... 0-0...... 0-0 Wright State...... 0-0...... 0-0 Youngstown State...... 0-3 Youngstown State...... 0-0...... 0-1 Youngstown State...... 0-0...... 0-1 Totals...... 9-23 Totals...... 0-3...... 2-5 Totals...... 0-3...... 2-8 *includes games against League competition *includes games against League competition *includes games against League competition

NCAA LEADERS (THROUGH GAMES FEB. 28, 2017) TEAM (Top 50 Listed) Turnovers Per Game No. 91 - Taylor Gleason, Oakland...... 2.17 Scoring Offense No. 5 - Wright State...... 11.4 Field-Goal Percentage No. 19 - Oakland...... 77.2 No. 49 - Green Bay...... 13.8 No. 12 - Brianne Cohen, Detroit Mercy...... 60.5 No. 46 - Milwaukee...... 73.3 -Turnover Ratio No. 38 - Mehryn Kraker, Green Bay...... 54.1 Scoring Defense No. 38 - Green Bay...... 1.15 No. 48 - Stephanie Kostowicz, Milwaukee...... 52.9 No. 2 - Green Bay...... 50.3 No. 43 - Detroit Mercy...... 1.12 No. 77 - Jenny Lindner, Milwaukee...... 49.0 Scoring Margin Turnover Margin Percentage No. 10 - Green Bay...... 18.9 No. 23 - Wright State...... 5.27 No. 7 - Jenny Lindner, Milwaukee...... 90.8 No. 39 - Oakland...... 11.0 No. 29 - Oakland...... 4.55 No. 23 - Dani Franklin, Valparaiso...... 87.3 Percentage No. 32 - Green Bay...... 4.34 No. 99 - Khayla Livingston, Cleveland State...... 80.6 No. 15 - Green Bay...... 45.1 Three-Point Field Goal Defense Three-Point Field Goal Percentage Field Goal Percentage Defense - No. 19 - Dani Franklin, Valparaiso...... 42.6 No. 16 - Green Bay...... 35.2 INDIVIDUAL (Top 100 Listed) No. 46 - Alexis Lindstrom, Milwaukee...... 39.5 Free Throw Percentage Points Per Game No. 56 - Alison Smolinski, Youngstown State...... 38.9 No. 8 - Milwaukee...... 78.1 No. 37 - Chelsea Welch, Wright State...... 18.7 No. 61 - Mehryn Kraker, Green Bay...... 38.6 No. 9 - Youngstown State...... 77.8 No. 51 - Dani Franklin, Valparaiso...... 18.1 No. 93 - Nicole Urbanick, Detroit Mercy...... 36.6 No. 33 - Valparaiso...... 75.4 No. 57 - Mehryn Kraker, Green Bay...... 18,0 Three-Point Field Goals Per Game Rebounding Margin No. 57 - Ashanti Abshaw, Cleveland State...... 18.0 No. 25 - Alison Smolinski, Youngstown State...... 2.93 No. 13 - Green Bay...... 8.7 Rebounds Per Game No. 97 - Nicole Urbanick, Detroit Mercy...... 2.29 No. 27 - Milwaukee...... 7.0 No. 4 - Hannah Little, Oakland...... 11.6 Assist Turnover Ratio Three-Point Field Goals Per Game No. 37 - Jessica Lindstrom, Green Bay...... 9.6 No. 21 - Haleigh Ristovski, Detroit Mercy...... 2.58 No. 16 - Youngstown State...... 8.5 No. 50 - Symone Simmons, Wright State...... 9.2 No. 24 - Jen Wellnitz, Green Bay...... 2.52 No. 28 - Detroit Mercy...... 8.0 No. 64 - Lexi Smith, Wright State...... 8.8 No. 43 - Rosanna Reynolds, Detroit Mercy...... 2.26 No. 34 - Oakland...... 7.8 Assists Per Game Double-Doubles No. 45 - Green Bay...... 7.6 No. 31 - Indiya Benjamin, Youngstown State...... 5.6 No. 32 - Jessica Lindstrom, Green Bay...... 12 Won-Lost Percentage No. 41 - Rosanna Reynolds, Detroit Mercy...... 5.2 No. 32 - Hannah Little, Oakland...... 12 No. 16 - Wright State...... 82.8 No. 54 - Terri Bender, UIC...... 5.0 No. 38 - Green Bay...... 76.7 No. 73 - Khayla Livingston, Cleveland State...... 4.8 Assists Per Game Blocked Shots Per Game No. 39 - Green Bay...... 15.9 No. 26 - Amber Lindfors, Valparaiso...... 2.41 No. 50 - Detroit Mercy...... 15.6 Steals Per Game Steals Per Game No. 11 - Hannah Little, Oakland...... 3.28 No. 11 - Oakland...... 11.6 No. 27 - Jen Wellnitz, Green Bay...... 2.79 No. 28 - UIC...... 10.5 No. 86 - Emily Vogelpohl, Wright State...... 2.21 Nov. 21 Northern Kentucky at Ohio L, 58-41 CLEVELAND STATE VIKINGS HORIZON VS. NON-LEAGUE Nov. 21 Kent State at Detroit Mercy W, 73-52 (14-16, 9-9) ACC (0-5/5) Nov. 22 Oakland at Central Michigan L, 70-67 Nov. 14 Youngstown State at Pittsburgh L , 63-50 Dec. 1 UIC at Toledo L, 79-51 Dec. 3 UIC at Central Michigan L , 77-55 Nov. 17 Green Bay at Notre Dame L , 71-67 November Eastern Nov. 25 Wright State vs. Clemson L , 75-53 Dec. 6 Detroit Mercy at E. Michigan W, 77-64 Dec. 6 Akron at Youngstown State L , 76-74 1 Ursuline (Exhibition)...... W, 77-72 Dec. 4 Valparaiso at Notre Dame L , 114-54 12 at Evansville...... W, 66-62 Dec. 16 UIC at Virginia L , 76-39 Dec. 7 Kent State at Wright State L , 79-69 Dec. 10 W. Michigan at Detroit Mercy L , 75-65 16 at Ohio State...... L, 96-78 AMERICA EAST (2-0/1) Dec. 10 Youngstown St. at Kent State L , 75-60 19 Toledo...... L, 92-59 Nov. 26 Milwaukee at Vermont W, 68-44 Dec. 11 Ball State at Oakland L , 66-59 23 Niagara...... L, 67-49 Dec. 20 Vermont at Oakland W, 79-55 Dec. 21 Miami OH at Wright State W, 65-57 27 Lake Erie...... W, 65-42 AMERICAN ATHLETIC (0-1/1) Dec. 21 Cleveland St. at Bowling Green W, 64-56 Nov. 13 Detroit Mercy at East Carolina L , 83-81 Dec. 21 Detroit Mercy at Toledo L , 72-66 December ATLANTIC 10 (1-1/2) MID-EASTERN ATHLETIC (2-0/2) Navy Tournament Nov. 30 George Mason at Detroit Mercy L , 55-54 Nov. 11 Detroit Mercy at Delaware State W, 90-71 3 at Navy...... L, 88-63 Dec. 4 Cleveland State vs. Richmond W, 69-65 Dec. 19 UIC at Howard W, 70-63 4 vs. Richmond...... W, 69-65 ATLANTIC SUN (0-2/2) MISSOURI VALLEY (5-7/12) 7 at Eastern Illinois...... W, 66-56 Nov. 12 Valparaiso at Stetson L , 87-75 Nov. 11 Northern Kentucky at Indiana St. L , 58-38 10 Notre Dame (OH)...... L, 66-51 Nov. 30 Stetson at Northern Kentucky L , 54-45 Nov. 12 Cleveland State at Evansville W, 66-62 18 at Bucknell...... L, 77-66 BIG EAST (2-2/4) Nov. 14 Illinois State at UIC L , 59-52 21 at Bowling Green...... W, 64-56 Nov. 24 Wright State vs. Georgetown L, 67-60 Nov. 18 Detroit Mercy at Bradley L , 70-60 31 Youngstown State*...... W, 71-68 Dec.. 6 Green Bay at Marquette W, 78-63 Nov. 19 Valparaiso at Illinois State L, 77-56 Dec. 18 Milwaukee at Marquette L , 85-74 Nov. 20 Milwaukee at Loyola W, 73-46 January Dec. 21 Butler at Green Bay W, 61-34 Nov. 30 Evansville at Valparaiso L , 70-65 5 at Northern Kentucky*...... W, 58-54 Nov. 30 Green Bay at Bradley W, 68-43 BIG SKY (1-2/3) 7 at Wright State*...... L, 84-63 Nov. 20 Youngstown St. vs Sacramento St. W, 102-94 Dec. 3 Drake at Green Bay W, 71-48 12 Valparaiso*...... W, 71-60 Nov. 28 Youngstown St. at N. Arizona L , 70-49 Dec. 7 Milwaukee at Illinois State W, 68-60 14 UIC* ...... W, 77-59 Dec. 19 Northern Kentucky vs Portland St. L , 77-54 Dec. 19 Bradley at Valparaiso L , 67-56 16 at Youngstown State*...... L, 92-67 BIG SOUTH (1-0/1) Dec. 22 Bradley at UIC L, 65-56 20 at Oakland*...... W, 74-62 Nov. 25 Liberty at Valparaiso W, 70-68 NORTHEAST (3-0/3) Nov. 17 Robert Morris at UIC W, 106-56 22 at Detroit Mercy*...... L, 66-54 BIG TEN (1-11/12) 26 Milwaukee*...... L, 80-78 Nov. 11 Oakland at Michigan L ,101-63 Nov. 25 Milwaukee vs. LIU Brooklyn W, 88-50 28 Green Bay*...... L, 65-51 Nov. 16 Cleveland State at Ohio State L , 96-78 Dec. 3 St. Francis PA at Youngstown St. W, 69-68 Nov. 22 Wisconsin at Milwaukee W, 80-63 OHIO VALLEY (6-2/8) Dec. 2 Oakland at Michigan State L , 81-74 Nov. 11 Wright State at Tennessee Tech W, 65-54 February Dec. 3 Detroit Mercy at Minnesota L , 111-91 Nov. 17 Wright State at Eastern Illinois W, 71-61 2 at UIC*...... W, 63-59 Dec. 8 Northern Kentucky at Indiana L , 100-49 Nov. 22 Green Bay at Belmont W, 62-53 4 at Valparaiso*...... W, 66-62 Dec. 11 Northwestern at Milwaukee L , 65-63 Dec. 3 Eastern Illinios at Valparaiso W, 73-68 9 at Green Bay*...... L, 79-60 Dec. 11 Valparaiso at Indiana L , 87-58 Dec. 4 N. Kentucky at Tennessee Tech L , 55-40 11 at Milwaukee*...... L, 76-72 Dec. 11 Wright State at Illinois L , 76-72 Dec. 7 Cleveland State at Eastern Illinois W, 66-56 16 Wright State*...... L, 65-60 Dec. 13 UIC at Northwestern L , 88-44 Dec. 10 Murray State at N. Kentucky L , 72-69 18 Northern Kentucky*...... W, 77-58 Dec. 15 Wisconsin at Green Bay L , 54-53 Dec. 19 Eastern Kentucky at Wright State W, 85-73 23 Detroit Mercy*...... W, 75-50 Dec. 17 Oakland at Indiana L , 84-59 PATRIOT (0-3/3) 25 Oakland*...... L, 93-79 BIG WEST (0-2/2) Nov. 11 American at Youngstown State L , 77-64 Nov. 18 Youngstown State at Hawaii L , 72-50 Dec. 3 Cleveland State at Navy L , 88-63 Horizon League Tournament Nov. 26 Detroit Mercy at Cal St. Northridge L , 76-67 Dec. 18 Cleveland State at Bucknell L , 77-66 March COLONIAL ATHLETIC (2-0/2) SOUTHERN (2-0/2) 5 Detroit Mercy...... L, 70-56 Nov. 11 Elon at Green Bay W, 71-56 Nov. 25 Green Bay at Chattanooga W, 71-55 Nov. 26 Detroit Mercy vs. Delaware W, 66-64 Nov. 26 East Tenn. State at N. Kentucky W, 62-56 CONFERENCE USA (1-0/1) SUMMIT (6-2/8) Dec. 21 N. Kentucky vs Southern Miss W, 58-53 Nov. 13 Western Illinois at Milwaukee W, 76-68 IVY LEAGUE (0-1/1) Nov. 19 IUPUI at UIC L , 67-57 Nov. 19 Oakland at IPFW W, 82-61 Dec. 17 Cornell at Youngstown State L , 80-75 Dec. 3 North Dakota St. at Milwaukee W, 79-74 MAAC (0-1/1) Dec. 5 North Dakota St. at Oakland W, 95-66 Nov. 23 Niagara at Cleveland State L, 67-49 Dec. 9 Green Bay at South Dakota St. W, 67-43 QUICK FACTS MAC (4-13/17) Dec. 10 IPFW at UIC L , 61-55 Location...... Cleveland, Ohio Nov. 15 Miami OH at Northern Kentucky L , 60-50 Dec. 20 IPFW at Wright State W, 62-51 Founded...... 1929 Nov. 16 Milwaukee at Northern Illinois L , 114-104 SUN BELT (1-0/1) Enrollment...... 17,323 Nov. 19 Toledo at Cleveland State L , 92-59 Nov. 13 Little Rock at Green Bay W, 57-31 Colors...... Forest Green & White WAC (4-0/4) Joined Horizon League...... 1994 Nov. 16 Valparaiso at Chicago State W, 53-51 Arena...... Wolstein Center Nov. 19 Wright State at Chicago State W, 71-65 Capacity...... 8,500 Nov. 29 Oakland at Chicago State W, 80-60 Year Opened...... 1991 Dec. 14 Chicago State at Milwaukee W, 71-49 2015-16 Overall...... 9-20 2015-16 Horizon...... 6-12 (8th) NON-DIVISION I (11-1/12) 2016-17 DIVISION I RECORD: 45-55 2016-17 TOTALS: 56-56 CSUVikings.com * records do not include league games DETROIT MERCY TITANS GREEN BAY PHOENIX MILWAUKEE PANTHERS (18-14, 12-6) (27-5, 15-3) (20-11, 11-7)

November Eastern October Eastern November Eastern 11 at Delaware State...... W, 90-71 29 UW Oshkosh (Exhibition)...... W, 79-35 7 Parkside (Exhibition)...... W, 85-63 13 at East Carolina...... L, 83-81 OT 13 Western Illinois...... W, 76-68 18 at Bradley...... L, 70-60 November 16 at Northern Illinois...... L, 114-104 2OT 21 Kent State...... W, 73-52 3 Northern Michigan (Exhibition)...... W, 76-34 20 at Loyola...... W, 74-46 Cal State Northridge Thanksgiving Classic 2016 Preseason WNIT 22 Wisconsin...... W, 80-63 25 at Cal State Northridge...... L, 76-67 11 Elon (Round 1)...... W, 71-56 TD Bank Classic 26 vs. Delaware...... W, 66-64 13 Little Rock (Round 2)...... W, 57-31 25 vs. LIU Brooklyn...... W, 88-50 30 George Mason...... L, 55-54 17 at Notre Dame (Round 3)...... L, 71-67 26 at Vermont...... W, 68-44 22 at Belmont...... W, 62-53 December 25 at Chattanooga...... W, 71-55 December 3 at Minnesota...... L, 111-91 30 at Bradley...... W, 68-43 3 North Dakota State...... W, 79-74 6 at Eastern Michigan...... W, 77-64 7 at Illinois State...... W, 68-60 10 Western Michigan...... L, 75-65 December 11 Northwestern...... L, 65-63 21 at Toledo...... L, 72-66 3 Drake...... W, 71-48 14 Chicago State...... W, 71-49 29 Valparaiso*...... W, 85-60 6 at Marquette...... W, 78-63 18 at Marquette...... L, 85-74 31 UIC* ...... W, 98-76 9 at South Dakota State...... W, 67-43 29 Wright State*...... L, 69-51 15 Wisconsin...... L, 54-53 31 Northern Kentucky*...... W, 72-44 January 20 Butler...... W, 61-34 7 at Oakland*...... W, 80-71 29 Northern Kentucky*...... W, 70-39 January 11 at Green Bay*...... L, 60-55 31 Wright State*...... W, 62-41 5 at UIC*...... W, 88-65 13 at Milwaukee*...... L, 81-69 7 at Valparaiso*...... W, 85-74 16 Northern Kentucky*...... W, 57-49 January 11 Oakland*...... L, 75-73 20 Youngstown State*...... W, 80-63 5 at Valparaiso*...... W, 75-36 13 Detroit Mercy*...... W, 81-69 22 Cleveland State*...... W, 66-54 7 at UIC*...... W, 79-65 17 UIC* ...... W, 83-55 27 at Wright State*...... L, 77-69 11 Detroit Mercy*...... W, 60-55 21 at Green Bay*...... L, 89-47 29 at Northern Kentucky*...... W, 55-53 13 Oakland*...... W, 89-47 26 at Cleveland State*...... W, 80-78 17 Valparaiso*...... W, 56-35 28 at Youngstown State*...... W, 78-74 February 21 Milwaukee*...... W, 89-47 2 Milwaukee*...... W, 77-63 26 at Youngstown State*...... W, 84-51 February 4 Green Bay*...... W, 76-72 28 at Cleveland State*...... W, 65-51 2 at Detroit Mercy*...... L, 77-63 11 Oakland*...... W, 71-61 4 at Oakland*...... L, 77-63 16 at UIC*...... L, 63-62 February 9 Youngstown State*...... W, 86-82 18 at Valparaiso*...... L, 57-55 2 at Oakland*...... L, 74-71 11 Cleveland State*...... W, 76-72 20 Wright State*...... W, 85-80 4 at Detroit Mercy*...... L, 76-72 17 Green Bay*...... W, 72-60 23 at Cleveland State*...... L, 75-50 9 Cleveland State*...... W, 79-60 20 Valparaiso*...... W, 80-64 25 at Youngstown State*...... W, 83-67 11 Youngstown State*...... W, 75-41 24 at Northern Kentucky*...... L, 72-51 17 at Milwaukee*...... L, 72-60 26 at Wright State*...... L, 62-52 Horizon League Tournament 20 UIC* ...... W, 65-31 March 24 at Wright State*...... W, 58-51 Horizon League Tournament 5 Cleveland State...... W, 70-56 26 at Northern Kentucky...... W, 74-37 March 6 Wright State...... W, 71-52 5 Oakland...... W, 82-60 7 Green Bay...... L, 64-52 Horizon League Tournament 6 Green Bay...... L, 66-59 March 4 Valparaiso...... W, 89-60 6 Milwaukee...... W, 66-59 7 Detroit Mercy...... W, 64-52

QUICK FACTS QUICK FACTS QUICK FACTS Location...... Detroit, Michigan Location...... Green Bay, Wisconsin Location...... Milwaukee, Wisconsin Founded...... 1877 Founded...... 1965 Founded...... 1885 Enrollment...... 5,700 Enrollment...... 6,549 Enrollment...... 30,000 Colors...... Red, White & Blue Colors...... Green, White & Red Colors...... Black & Gold Joined Horizon League...... 1979 (charter member) Joined Horizon League...... 1994 Joined Horizon League...... 1994 Arena...... Calihan Hall Arena...... Kress Events Center Arena...... Klotsche Center Capacity...... 8,295 Capacity...... 4,018 Capacity...... 3,400 Year Opened...... 1952 Year Opened...... 2007 Year Opened...... 1977 2015-16 Overall...... 15-15 2015-16 Overall...... 28-5 2015-16 Overall...... 19-13 2015-16 Horizon...... 11-7 (4th) 2015-16 Horizon...... 16-2 (1st) 2015-16 Horizon...... 12-6 (3rd)

DetroitTitans.com GreenBayPhoenix.com MKEPanthers.com NORTHERN KENTUCKY NORSE OAKLAND GOLDEN GRIZZLIES UIC FLAMES (9-22, 5-13) (18-12, 12-6) (6-25, 2-16)

November Eastern November Eastern November Eastern 8 Berea College (Exhibition)...... W, 97-38 11 at Michigan...... L, 101-63 4 North Park (Exhibition)...... W, 84-51 11 at Indiana State...... L, 58-38 14 Marygrove College...... W, 126-31 11 Lake Forest...... W, 84-48 15 Miami (OH)...... L, 60-50 19 at IPFW...... W, 82-61 14 Illinois State...... L, 59-52 19 IU East...... W, 66-46 22 at Central Michigan...... L, 70-67 2OT 17 Robert Morris...... W, 106-58 21 at Ohio...... L, 58-41 27 Concordia (MI)...... W, 99-32 19 IUPUI...... L 67-57 26 East Tennessee State...... W, 62-56 29 at Chicago State...... W, 80-60 30 Stetson...... L, 54-45 December December 1 at Toledo...... L, 79-51 December 2 at Michigan State...... L, 81-74 3 at Central Michigan...... L, 77-55 4 at Tennessee Tech...... L, 55-40 5 North Dakota State...... W, 95-66 10 IPFW...... L, 61-55 8 at Indiana...... L, 100-49 11 Ball State...... L, 66-59 13 at Northwestern...... L, 88-44 10 Murray State...... L, 72-69 OT 17 at Indiana...... L, 84-59 16 at Virginia...... L, 76-39 Puerto Rico Classic 20 Vermont...... W, 79-55 19 at Howard...... W, 70-63 19 vs. Portland State...... L, 77-54 29 UIC* ...... W, 81-58 22 Bradley...... L, 65-56 20 vs. Arkansas State...... W, 83-78 31 Valparaiso*...... W, 104-63 29 at Oakland*...... L, 81-58 21 vs. Southern Mississippi...... W, 58-53 31 at Detroit Mercy*...... L, 98-76 29 at Green Bay...... L, 70-39 January 31 at Milwaukee...... L, 72-44 7 Detroit Mercy*...... L, 80-71 January 11 at Milwaukee*...... W, 75-73 5 Milwaukee*...... L, 88-65 January 13 at Green Bay*...... L, 89-47 7 Green Bay*...... L, 79-65 5 Cleveland State*...... L, 58-54 16 Wright State*...... L, 73-61 12 at Youngstown State*...... L, 70-54 7 Youngstown State*...... W, 87-81 OT 20 Cleveland State*...... L, 74-62 14 at Cleveland State*...... L, 77-59 14 Wright State*...... L, 70-63 22 Youngstown State*...... W, 80-54 17 at Milwaukee*...... L, 83-55 16 at Detroit Mercy*...... L, 57-49 27 at Northern Kentucky*...... W, 61-47 20 Wright State*...... L, 73-54 20 at Valparaiso*...... W, 70-55 29 at Wright State*...... L, 84-66 22 Northern Kentucky*...... L, 58-37 22 at UIC*...... W, 58-37 28 Valparaiso*...... W, 74-60 27 Oakland*...... L, 61-47 February 29 Detroit Mercy*...... L, 55-53 2 Green Bay*...... W, 74-71 February 4 Milwaukee*...... W, 77-63 2 Cleveland State*...... L, 63-59 February 11 at Detroit Mercy*...... L, 71-61 4 Youngstown State*...... L, 65-59 OT 4 at Wright State*...... L, 67-47 16 at Valparaiso*...... W, 98-60 9 at Northern Kentucky*...... L, 66-49 9 UIC* ...... W, 66-49 18 at UIC*...... W, 78-50 11 at Wright State*...... L, 62-51 11 Valparaiso*...... L, 41-32 20 Northern Kentucky*...... W, 86-66 16 Detroit Mercy*...... W, 63-62 16 at Youngstown State*...... L, 77-73 OT 23 at Youngstown State*...... W, 80-58 18 Oakland*...... L, 78-50 18 at Cleveland State*...... L, 77-58 25 at Cleveland State*...... W, 93-79 20 at Green Bay*...... L, 65-31 20 at Oakland*...... L, 86-66 25 at Valparaiso*...... L, 72-63 24 Milwaukee*...... W, 72-51 Horizon League Tournament 26 Green Bay*...... L, 74-37 March Horizon League Tournament 5 Milwaukee...... L, 82-60 March Horizon League Tournament 3 Northern Kentucky...... W, 72-60 March 4 Wright State...... L, 79-52 3 UIC ...... L, 72-60

QUICK FACTS QUICK FACTS QUICK FACTS Location...... Highland Heights, Kentucky Location...... Rochester, Michigan Location...... Chicago, Illinois Founded...... 1968 Founded...... 1957 Founded...... 1896 Enrollment...... 15,750 Enrollment...... 19,740 Enrollment...... 24,541 Colors...... Gold, Black and White Colors...... Black & Gold Colors...... Navy Blue & Fire Engine Red Joined Horizon League...... 2015 Joined Horizon League...... 2013 Joined Horizon League...... 1994 Arena...... BB&T Arena Arena...... Athletics Center O’rena Arena...... UIC Pavillion Capacity...... 9,400 Capacity...... 3,000 Capacity...... 8,000 Year Opened...... 2008 Year Opened...... 1998 Year Opened...... 1982 2015-16 Overall...... 19-14 2015-16 Overall...... 15-15 2015-16 Overall...... 12-18 2015-16 Overall...... 9-9 (5th) 2015-16 Horizon...... 7-11 (7th) 2015-16 Horizon...... 3-15 (10th)

NKUNorse.com GoldenGrizzlies.com UICFlames.com VALPARAISO CRUSADERS WRIGHT STATE RAIDERS YOUNGSTOWN STATE PENGUINS (10-21, 4-14) (24-8, 15-3) (9-21, 5-13)

November October Eastern November Eastern 3 Indianapolis (Exhibition)...... W, 60-51 30 Urbana (Exhibition)...... W, 110-60 11 American...... L, 77-64 12 at Stetson...... L, 87-75 14 at Pittsburgh...... L, 63-50 16 at Chicago State...... W, 53-51 November Bank of Hawaii Classic 19 at Illinois State...... L, 77-56 11 at Tennessee Tech...... W, 65-54 18 at Hawaii...... L, 72-50.. 21 IU Kokomo...... W, 102-47 14 Grace (IN)...... W, 87-56 20 vs. Sacramento St...... W, 102-94 25 Liberty...... W, 70-68 17 at Eastern Illinois...... W, 71-61 23 Tiffin ...... W, 84-62 30 Evansville...... L, 70-65 19 at Chicago State...... W, 71-65 28 at Northern Arizona...... L, 49-70 San Juan Shootout December 24 vs. Georgetown...... L, 67-60 December 3 Eastern Illinois...... W, 73-68 25 vs. Clemson...... L, 75-53 3 Saint Francis (PA)...... W, 69-68.. 4 at Notre Dame...... L, 114-54 6 Akron...... L, 76-74 OT 10 Grace...... W, 71-49 December 10 at Kent State...... L, 75-60 11 at Indiana...... L, 87-58 7 Kent State...... L, 79-69 17 Cornell...... L, 80-75 19 Bradley...... L, 67-56 11 at Illinois ...... L, 76-72 21 Point Park...... W, 84-71 29 at Detroit Mercy*...... L, 85-60 15 Cincinnati Christian...... W, 85-61 31 at Cleveland State*...... L, 71-68 31 at Oakland*...... L, 104-63 Wright State Invitational 19 Eastern Kentucky...... W, 85-73 January January 20 IPFW...... W, 62-51 5 at Wright State*...... L, 71-58 5 Green Bay*...... L, 75-36 21 Miami (OH)...... W, 65-57 7 at Northern Kentucky*...... L, 87-81 OT 7 Milwaukee*...... L, 85-74 29 at Milwaukee*...... W, 69-51 12 UIC* ...... W, 70-54 12 at Cleveland State*...... L, 71-60 31 at Green Bay*...... L, 62-41 14 Valparaiso*...... W, 76-70 14 at Youngstown State*...... L, 76-70 16 Cleveland State*...... W, 92-67 17 at Green Bay*...... L, 56-35 January 20 at Detroit Mercy*...... L, 80-63 20 Northern Kentucky*...... L, 70-55 5 Youngstown State*...... W, 71-58 22 at Oakland*...... L, 80-54 22 Wright State*...... L, 65-52 7 Cleveland State*...... W, 84-63 26 Green Bay*...... L, 84-51 28 at UIC*...... L, 74-60 14 at Northern Kentucky*...... W, 70-63 28 Milwaukee*...... L, 78-74 16 at Oakland*...... W, 73-61 February 20 at UIC*...... W, 73-54 February 2 Youngstown State*...... W, 77-60 22 at Valparaiso*...... W, 65-52 2 at Valparaiso*...... L, 77-60 4 Cleveland State*...... L, 66-62 27 Detroit Mercy*...... W, 77-69 4 at UIC*...... W, 65-59 OT 9 at Wright State*...... L, 63-48 29 Oakland*...... W, 84-66 9 at Milwaukee*...... L, 86-82 11 at Northern Kentucky*...... W, 41-32 11 at Green Bay*...... L, 75-41 16 Oakland*...... L, 98-60 February 16 Northern Kentucky*...... W, 77-73 OT 18 Detroit Mercy*...... W, 57-55 4 Northern Kentucky*...... W, 67-47 18 Wright State*...... L, 68-64 20 at Milwaukee*...... L, 80-64 9 Valparaiso*...... W, 63-48 23 Oakland*...... L, 80-58 25 UIC* ...... W, 72-63 11 UIC *...... W, 62-51 25 Detroit Mercy*...... L, 83-67 16 at Cleveland State*...... W, 65-60 Horizon League Tournament 18 Youngstown State*...... W, 68-64 Horizon League Tournament March 20 at Detroit Mercy*...... L, 85-80 March 3 Youngstown State...... W, 79-62 24 Green Bay*...... L, 58-51 3 Valparaiso...... L, 79-62 4 Green Bay...... L, 89-60 26 Milwaukee*...... W, 62-52

Horizon League Tournament March 4 UIC ...... W, 79-52 6 Detroit Mercy...... L, 71-52

QUICK FACTS QUICK FACTS QUICK FACTS Location...... Valparaiso, Indiana Location...... Dayton, Ohio Location...... Youngstown, Ohio Founded...... 1859 Founded...... 1964 Founded...... 1908 Enrollment...... 4,081 Enrollment...... 17,074 Enrollment...... 13,813 Colors...... Brown & Gold Colors...... Hunter Green & Gold Colors...... Red & White Joined Horizon League...... 2007 Joined Horizon League...... 1994 Joined Horizon League...... 2001 Arena...... Athletics-Recreation Center Arena...... Wright State Nutter Center Arena...... Beeghly Center Capacity...... 5,000 Capacity...... 10,449 Capacity...... 6,300 Year Opened...... 1984 Year Opened...... 1990 Year Opened...... 1972 2015-16 Overall...... 10-21 2015-16 Overall...... 24-11 2015-16 Overall...... 21-13 2015-16 Horizon...... 5-13 (9th) 2015-16 Horizon...... 12-6 (2nd) 2015-16 Horizon...... 9-9 (6th)

ValpoAthletics.com WSURaiders.com YSUSports.com Kate Peterson Abiad, Head Coach Bernard Scott, Head Coach Kevin Borseth, Head Coach Year at CSU / Overall...... 14 / 14 Year at Detroit Mercy / Overall...... 2 / 2 Year at Green Bay / Overall...... 13 / 28+ Career Record...... 187-241 Career Record...... 33-29 Career Record...... 662-260 Cleveland State Record...... 187-241 Detroit Mercy Record...... 33-29 Green Bay Record...... 350-90 Horizon League Record...... 108-130 Horizon League Record...... 23-13 Horizon League Record...... 200-22 Connect with Cleveland State on Twitter Connect with Detroit on Twitter Connect with Green Bay on Twitter Kate Peterson Abiad, Head Coach...... @CoachP_CSU Bernard Scott, Head Coach...... @UDMCoachScott Team...... @gbphoenixwbb Team...... @ClevelandStWBB Team...... @Detroit_WBB

Kyle Rechlicz, Head Coach Camryn Whitaker Head Coach Jeff Tungate, Head Coach Year at Milwaukee / Overall...... 5 / 5 Year at Northern Kentucky / Overall...... 1 / 1 Year at Oakland / Overall...... 4 / 4 Career Record...... 66-86 Career Record...... 9-22 Career Record...... 58-62 Milwaukee Record...... 66-86 Northern Kentucky Record...... 9-22 Oakland Record...... 58-62 Horizon League Record...... 37-47 Horizon League Record...... 5-13 Horizon League Record...... 33-35 Connect with Milwaukee on Twitter Connect with Northern Kentucky on Twitter Connect with Oakland on Twitter Kyle Richlicz, Head Coach...... @KyleRechlicz Camryn Whitaker, Head Coach...... @Cwhitaker1W Jeff Tungate, Head Coach...... @CoachTungate Team...... @MKE_WBB Team...... @NKUNorseWBB Team...... @GoldenGrizzlies Mekye Phelps, SID...... @MekyeLumPhelps

Regina Miller, Head Coach Tracey Dorow, Head Coach Katrina Merriweather Head Coach Year at UIC / Overall...... 6 / 22 Year at Valparaiso / Overall...... 5 / 19 Year at Wright State / Overall...... 1 / 1 Career Record...... 322-326 Career Record...... 275-274 Career Record...... 24-8 UIC Record...... 87-100 Valparaiso Record...... 43-111 Wright State Record...... 24-8 Horizon League Record...... 36-66 Horizon League Record...... 19-65 Horizon League Record...... 15-3 Connect with UIC on Twitter Connect with Valparaiso on Twitter Connect with Wright State on Twitter Regina Miller, Head Coach...... @UICCoachMiller Tracey Dorow, Head Coach...... @CoachDorowVU Katrina Merriweather, Head Coach.... @CoachTrina_WSU Team...... @UIC_WBasketball Team...... @ValpoWBB Team...... @WSURaiders Brandon Vickery, SID...... @BrandonVickrey

John Barnes, Head Coach Year at Youngstown State / Overall...... 4 / 11 Career Record...... 222-116 Youngstown State Record...... 66-61 Horizon League Record...... 33-35 Connect with the Horizon League on Twitter Connect with the Horizon League on Social Media Horizon League...... @HorizonLeague Connect with Youngstown State on Twitter Instagram...... @HorizonLeague Alex Kelly, WBB Contact...... @alexkelly3118 John Barnes Head Coach...... @CoachJohnBarnes Snapchat...... @HorizonLeague Team...... @YSUWomensHoops John Vogel, SID...... @javogel34 WOMEN’S BASKETBALL CONTACTS HORIZON LEAGUE COMMUNICATIONS Tie-Breaking Procedures Ties in winning percentage, and thus for bracket and CLEVELAND STATE SERVICES...... seeding positions shall be broken according to the Renee Adam HorizonLeague.com following formula: Office...... (216) 687-5529 The official Horizon League web site is hosted by (a) All ties will be broken in the order in which they Cell...... 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(248) 370-3201 the second round, semifinals and championship and (e) above) or until the tie is broken. rounds,with credentials available at [email protected] (h) If the above provisions fail to resolve a tie, a www.sportssystems.com/horizonleague. coin flip, conducted by the Commissioner, shall be used to determine seeding positions. UIC Tournament Procedures Tim Hurley Selected players and the head coach will be made Awards & Honors Office...... (312) 996-2735 available postgame as part of the postgame press The Horizon League’s annual individual awards will [email protected] conference. be voted upon by each of the nine head coaches and All other interviews should be coordinated through selected members of the media following the last VALPARAISO the team Sports Information Directors (listed in the game of the regular season. The following awards Brandon Vickery left column on this page). will be presented: Office...... (219) 464-5396 • Player of the Year Cell...... (219) 771-7504 • Coach of the Year [email protected] • Freshman of the Year • Defensive Player of the Year • Sixth Man of the Year WRIGHT STATE • All-League Team (five-player first and second Matt Zircher teams) Office...... (937) 775-2831 • All-Defensive Team (five players) Cell...... (937) 492-1796 • All-Freshman Team (five players) [email protected] Horizon League Network Live YOUNGSTOWN STATE When on the road, keep up with the Horizon John Vogel League on your iPhone or iPad by downloading the WatchESPN app on your phone. All League games Office...... (330) 941-1480 can be found and watched on ESPN3 and you can Cell...... (330) 647-1150 also watch the games on replay at a later time. [email protected]

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