Game #30 – Milwaukee 72, UIC 61
Game #31 – Milwaukee 78, Loyola 69
UIC Recap and Stats
Loyola Recap and Stats
Player Of The Weekend: Tony Meier has picked a great time to get hot. The senior averaged 21.5 points per game in two wins this weekend, making 70 percent of his shots overall and 11-of-16 from three-point range. He also went past 1,000 career points in Saturday’s victory over Loyola, a game in which he scored 26 points.
Key Stat: Milwaukee has shown signs of being a stellar three-point shooting team throughout the season but the Panthers have put it together lately. UWM made 25-of-45 from beyond the arc in its two wins this weekend, making 14 in the win at UIC and 11 more in knocking off Loyola.
News and Notes:
The Panthers have won four in a row, their first four-game winning streak since early December … UWM is 13-8 in its last 21 regular season Horizon League road games … Milwaukee has won 20 of its last 27 regular season league games overall … UWM has won four-straight at both UIC and Loyola … Tony Meier is now at 1,011 career points. He also had 465 career rebounds and has made 182 three-pointers … Kaylon Williams set a new single-season Division I school assist record Saturday and now has 196 this year … UWM is now 13-2 this season when Williams has seven or more assists … Paris Gulley scored 19 points Saturday and UWM is now 14-4 when he makes a three-pointer and 9-2 when he reaches double figures … Milwaukee has made 70 three-pointers in its last seven games … Saturday was the 10th time the Panthers have reached double figures in the category
Up Next: UWM heads into league tournament play by welcoming UIC to the Klotsche Center for a first round game Tuesday night.
