MEN'S COLLEGE BASKETBALL Milwaukee tops Northern Kentucky 82-75, advances to Horizon League title game AP INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — BJ Freeman scored 27 points to guide No. 6 seed Milwaukee to an 82-75 victory over fifth-seeded Northern Kentucky on Monday night in the semifinals of the Horizon League Tournament. Milwaukee (20-14) will play top-seeded Oakland in the championship game on Tuesday with an automatic NCAA Tournament berth going to the winner. Freeman sank 9 of 24 shots, including 1 of 6 from 3-point range, and 8 of 12 free throws for the Panthers. Faizon Fields finished with 16 points and 16 rebounds, while blocking three shots. Kentrell Pullian added 10 points, five rebounds and three assists.
CONF | OVR | PF | PA | |
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15-5 | 21-11 | 2441 | 2332 | |
14-6 | 22-10 | 2598 | 2269 | |
13-7 | 18-14 | 2767 | 2599 | |
13-7 | 18-14 | 2209 | 2207 | |
12-8 | 19-14 | 2624 | 2595 | |
12-8 | 18-14 | 2395 | 2334 | |
11-9 | 21-12 | 2669 | 2355 | |
11-9 | 20-13 | 2521 | 2406 | |
6-14 | 10-22 | 2326 | 2425 | |
2-18 | 6-26 | 2108 | 2554 | |
1-19 | 1-31 | 2111 | 2568 |