OSHKOSH — (EDITOR'S NOTE: UW-OSHKOSH PRESS RELEASE)
Score: University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh 64, Simpson College 56
Records: University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh 21-6, Simpson College 26-2
UWO advances to play Baldwin Wallace University (Ohio) (23-4) in the Sweet Sixteen on March 11...UWO took 48-45 lead and held the advantage the final 10:18 of play...UWO ended second quarter with 16-2 run...UWO got 20 points from Leah Porath, 18 from Nikki Arneson and 11 from Jenna Jorgensen...SC got 24 points from Jenna Taylor...UWO led 40-31 at intermission...UWO made 11 of 26 3-point shots and 11 of 12 free throws...SC ranked fourth in the NCAA Division III by D3hoops.com...SC had 21 home-court winning streak snapped...SC had 23-game winning streak end...UWO is appearing in 17th NCAA postseason tournament.
Score: Case Western Reserve University 77, University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh 74
Records: Case Western Reserve University 20-6, University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh 23-4
CWR advances to play University of Mary Hardin-Baylor (Texas) (27-2) in the Sweet Sixteen on March 11...UWO led 45-29 with 18:07 to play...Cole Frilling's only basket of the game gave CWR a 75-74 lead with nine seconds left...UWO led 41-27 at intermission...UWO's Eddie Muench and CWR's Ryan Newton both had 21 points...UWO also received 16 points from both Hunter Plamann and Quinn Steckbauer...CWR also obtained 19 points from Hunter Drenth and 15 from Mitch Prendergast...CWR is appearing in its first NCAA postseason tournament...UWO concluded sixth straight NCAA tournament visit and 11th overall.
