Saturday, February 25, 2012

Postgame Report: Milwaukee vs. Valparaiso

Game #27 – Milwaukee 50, Valparaiso 31

Full Recap and Stats


Player Of The Game: One of the best team efforts of the season, so let's reward the whole squad. Sami Tucker had a team-high 13, Angela Rodriguez had 11. Kiki Wilson broke the school freshmen record for assists. Alex Klawitter netted a pair of 3's on her "Senior Day".

She joined Scott Warras on the radio following the contest, hear that interview HERE.

Play of the Game: Looked like anyone's ballgame early, and Valpo actually led, 8-5.
BOOM.
Milwaukee took control with an 18-2 run and never looked back. That was the ballgame.

Key Stats: The Panthers allowed a program-best 31 points. That list previously:
34 Wright State 3/8/01
39 Youngstown State 3/6/10
39 Butler 1/23/02

They also allowed 22.0% FG shooting, the second-best ever. That list:
.194 (13-67) Youngstown St. 3/6/10
.224 (13-58) NE Illinois 2/13/93
.226 (14-62) Youngstown St. 1/18/07

News and Notes: Wilson entered play tied with Teri Stoltenberg (1997-98) for the most assists as a freshman in school history with 104. She added four on the day, with the record-breaker coming on a Rodriguez jumper at the 10:47 mark of the first.

Up Next: UWM closes out the regular season with two games in Chicago. First up is UIC Thursday, set for a 7 p.m. tip.