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Hanson, Paulsen, Skinner say goodbyes
Panthers eliminated in first round for second straight year
By Mike Kennedy
Gone are the memories, gone are the struggles through hard times and gone are the seniors. With the first game of the Horizon League Tournament came the last game for three seniors who were part of a slim University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee men’s basketball team roster.
Seniors Allan Hanson, Paige Paulsen and Marcus Skinner, who battled an injured lower leg to put in 12 minutes, all saw their last shining moments as Panthers in the 57-51 loss to Loyola at the U.S. Cellular Arena last Tuesday night.
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Wright on!
On Senior Day at the Klotsche Center on Saturday, it was a freshman who stole the show.
Jenilee Klomstad scored a career-high 15 points as the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee women’s basketball team defeated Wright St., 67-54.
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Panthers clinch home game, first round bye
The University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee women’s basketball team converted 21-of-25 free throws to edge out the University of Detroit-Mercy 59-50 in a sloppy game at the Klotsche Center on Thursday night.
The win for the Panthers (15-13, 10-7 in the Horizon) guarantees a first round bye, and a home game in the quarterfinals on March 12th.
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0 comments65 teams, but who is worthy?
As Championship Week comes upon us, there are still many holes in the bracket to be filled, not to mention the threes at the buzzer, see Bucknell at Navy, that can keep one teams hopes of dancin’ going while the other team goes home.
The hardest part is picking who deserves to be in the NCAA Tournament and who will be left with the difficult choice to take the NIT road or the newly formed O’Reilly Touranment road to a lesser tournament trophy.
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Say it ain’t so, Brett
March 4, 2008, will go down as the most bittersweet day in the state’s history.
Still with something left in the tank but so many memories hang on to, Brett Lorenzo Favre has decided to call it a career after 17 legendary seasons, the final 16 with the Green Bay Packers. His remarkable toughness and amazing drive will remain unmatched.
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0 commentsThe five stages of grief
In what has quite possibly been the most tumultuous week in the history of the great state of Wisconsin, Packer fans are going through similar emotions during this trying time.
Denial of what, I’m not sure. The Packers were 13-3 and a game away from the Super Bowl last year, so why wouldn’t they be awesome again next year?
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