Courtesy of NKUNorse.com HIGHLAND HEIGHTS, Ky. – The Northern Kentucky University men’s basketball team recovered from a double-figure deficit in the second half to come within four of Cleveland State, but fell short in a 70-65 loss at BB&T Arena on Saturday night. The Norse dip to 5-11 overall and 1-4 in the Horizon League, while the Vikings improve to 6-13 overall … [Read more...] about NKU Norse suffer 70-65 setback to Cleveland State
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NKU Norse drop close battle at Milwaukee
Courtesy of NKUNorse.com MILWAUKEE – The Northern Kentucky University men's basketball team (4-9, 0-2 Horizon League) waged a back-and-forth second-half battle against Milwaukee (10-5, 1-1 Horizon League) but fell in the final minutes to the Panthers, 76-67, Monday night. Lavone Holland II registered a career-high 19 points and team-best marks in rebounds (eight) and … [Read more...] about NKU Norse drop close battle at Milwaukee
NKU Norse drop first-ever Horizon League contest
Courtesy of NKUNorse.com GREEN BAY, Wis. – The Northern Kentucky University men’s basketball team dropped its first-ever Horizon League matchup at Green Bay on Saturday afternoon at the Resch Center by a score of 86-70. NKU dips to 4-8 (0-1 Horizon League), while GB improves to 8-5 (1-0 HL). Jalen Billups paced Northern Kentucky in Saturday’s loss with 18 … [Read more...] about NKU Norse drop first-ever Horizon League contest
Northern Kentucky uses second-half run to top Midshipmen, 55-46
Courtesy of NavySports.com ANNAPOLIS, Md. -- Northern Kentucky used an 11-0 run midway through the second half and made five-of-seven free throws in the final three minutes to hand the Navy men's basketball team a 55-46 setback at Alumni Hall on Saturday afternoon. The loss drops Navy to 6-7 overall, snapping its modest three-game homecourt winning streak. Northern … [Read more...] about Northern Kentucky uses second-half run to top Midshipmen, 55-46
Patriot League Notebook | December 21, 2012
Courtesy of PatriotLeague.org So much for the Mayans. Let's get to some basketball. CENTER VALLEY, Pa. - Seven Patriot League teams play their last game before Christmas on Saturday, including one who is trying to match the record for non-League wins in the regular season. Bucknell carries a six-game win streak, and its best start in 105 years, into its matchup at … [Read more...] about Patriot League Notebook | December 21, 2012