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Panthers control Billikens at home
By Drew Sanders
The University of Wisconsin men’s basketball team used a strong second-half push to overtake the St. Louis Billikens 82-71 in front of a crowd of 4,235 brave-hearted souls at the U.S. Cellular Arena on Saturday, Dec. 3.
As the snow continued to fall outside of the building, the now 2-2 Panthers kept warm by shooting 52.4 percent from the field in the second half. The 2-2 Billikens are now the 11th consecutive foe to fall to the Panthers at the U.S. Cellular Arena.
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Women dominate at Wheaton Invitational; men take third
The University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee men’s and women’s swimming teams both went down to the Wheaton Invitational in Wheaton, Ill., this weekend and achieved success.
The women dominated their meet, winning the title with 877.5 points. They had to look far back for second-place UW-Stevens Point, which finished with 623 points, 250 points behind the Panthers.
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Admirals split weekend road trip
After finishing the month of November with a 10-2 record, the Milwaukee Admirals looked to continue their success in the first weekend of December, picking up a win and a close overtime loss.
In the first game the Admirals faced rival Chicago Wolves on Friday. The Admirals came out sluggish in the first period, putting only five shots on opposing goaltender Tuomas Tarkki.
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Hill quickly becoming Panthers’ general
I guess we'll have to start calling him Clutch.
Through the first four games of the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee men’s basketball season, many of the seniors are playing great basketball and blending in with the team.
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Steal seals deal for home-and-home series
It was a close call, but the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee women’s basketball team narrowly defeated the Southeast Missouri State Redhawks 73-70 Friday, Dec. 2, at the Klotsche Center.
With only 3.8 seconds left in regulation and Milwaukee up by one, freshman Emily Markert deflected a Redhawks pass and senior Molly O’Brien nabbed the loose ball for the steal. O’Brien was immediately fouled and sent to the free throw line, where she converted both her shots to seal the win for the Panthers.
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Devilishly outmatched
When the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee women's basketball team took the court on Wednesday, Nov. 30, few in the audience thought they could win.
Indeed, the University of DePaul Blue Demons thought as much. Their look of pure superiority was quite visible. No one would have been surprised had UWM laid down and died to the 14th-ranked team in the country.
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