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UW-Stevens Point
Announces Men's Basketball Recruiting Class
Four standout Wisconsin High School basketball players
have informed UW-Stevens Point men�s basketball coach Bob Semling of
their intentions to attend the school in the fall and play for the
defending Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference champions.
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Krull and Semling
Earn NABC All-Region Awards
After helping the UW-Stevens Point men�s basketball team
to a 26-3 season record, senior Jon Krull has been named a first-team
all-West Region selection and head coach Bob Semling was named the
regional coach of the year by the National Association of Basketball
Coaches. more...
Pointers Set NCAA
Division III Single-Season Free Throw Percentage Record
Despite its 78-66 loss to Washington University in
Friday�s NCAA Division III men�s basketball sectionals, UW-Stevens Point
made all 12 free throw attempts and ended with a Division III
single-season record 82.3 percent efficiency at the line.
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Sectional Final - Washington 58,
Hope 55
Game Recap
Box Score
Hope Press Conference Quotes
Washington University Press Conference Quotes
Sectional Game 2 - Washington 78,
UW-Stevens Pt. 66
Game Recap
Box Score
UW-Stevens Point Press Conference Quotes
Washington University Press Conference Quotes
Sectional Game 1 - Hope 89,
Carroll 77
Game Recap
Box Score
Carroll College Press Conference
Quotes
Hope College Press Conference Quotes
UW-Stevens Point
NCAA Sectional Tournament Preview (.pdf)
Ticket
Information Announced for NCAA Sectional
Tickets for this weekend's NCAA
Division III sectional tournament at the Quandt Fieldhouse
will go on sale Tuesday at 8 a.m. at the University Box Office inside the
bookstore at 200 North Division Street.
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UW-Stevens Point
to Host NCAA Sectional
For the second time in three seasons, the Quandt
Fieldhouse will be the site of one of four NCAA Division III men's
basketball sectionals with a final four berth in Salem, Va. at stake.
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First Half Barrage
Lifts Pointers in NCAA Opener
A torrid shooting performance to close out the first half
propelled UW-Stevens Point to its 12th consecutive NCAA Division III
tournament victory with a 93-76 win over St. John�s on Saturday in
Stevens Point. more...
Pointers to Meet St.
John's in NCAA Opener
It took even more than 40 minutes of basketball to decide
UW-Stevens Point's first round opponent in the NCAA Division III
tournament as Tyler Westman drained a three-pointer with 2.4 seconds
left in overtime to give St. John's a thrilling 85-82 win over Loras on
Thursday in Collegeville, Minn. more...
Three Named to Men's
Basketball All-WIAC Team; Semling Coach of the Year
After sweeping the Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic
Conference men�s basketball regular season and tournament championships
UW-Stevens Point landed a league-high three players on the first-team
all-conference squad. more...
UW-Stevens Point
vs. Loras/St. John's NCAA Second Round Preview (.pdf)
Tickets on Sale
Tuesday for NCAA Tournament
Tickets for Saturday's NCAA Division III second round
men's basketball contest at the Quandt Fieldhouse will go on sale
Tuesday at 8 a.m. at the University Box Office inside the bookstore at
200 North Division Street. more...
Men's Basketball
Lands Home Game and First Round Bye for NCAA Tourney
Riding a nine-game winning streak and coming off the
Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference regular season and
tournament titles, UW-Stevens Point has been granted a home game and one
of five first round byes in the upcoming NCAA Division III tournament.
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Pointers Pull Away
From Eagles For Tourney Title
UW-Stevens Point may have had only one statistic in its
favor at halftime of Saturday�s Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic
Conference men�s basketball tournament championship game, but it was the
one that mattered most. more...
UW-Stevens Point
vs. UW-La Crosse WIAC Finals Preview (.pdf)
Tickets on Sale
for WIAC Tournament Title Game
Tickets for the Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic
Conference men's basketball tournament championship game are on sale in
advance at the UW-Stevens Point Box Office.
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Preview of WIAC
Title Game Airs Friday on FSN
Fans can get a sneak preview of what to expect in
Saturday's Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference men's
basketball tournament championship game when Fox Sports Net Wisconsin
airs the most recent meeting of the two combatants on Fri., Feb. 23 at 9
p.m. more...
Another Second
Half Outburst Keys Pointers' Win
It looked for one half that UW-Stevens Point and
UW-Whitewater were headed for another tight finish, but the Pointers
used a big second half for the second straight postseason game in
cruising into their third Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference
tournament finals in four years with a 94-69 win on Thursday at the
Quandt Fieldhouse. more...
UW-Stevens Point
vs. UW-Whitewater WIAC Semifinal Preview (.pdf)
Pointers Explode
For Big Second Half in Victory
UW-Stevens Point had a slow start to its postseason
opener, but exploded for a 53-point second half to roll into the
Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference tournament semifinals for
the sixth straight year with an 89-55 win over UW-Eau Claire on Tuesday
at the Quandt Fieldhouse. more...
UW-Stevens Point
vs. UW-Eau Claire WIAC Quarterfinal Preview (.pdf)
Pointers Roll Past
Superior to Cap Regular Season
UW-Stevens Point matched a school record with its 15th
conference win and also finished undefeated in eight league road games
for the first time with a 103-64 victory at UW-Superior in Saturday�s
regular season finale. more...
Seniors Carry
Pointers in Second Half Rally
UW-Stevens Point�s Jon Krull and Cory Krautkramer weren�t
going to be disappointed on senior night as the two Pointers� seniors
carried the team in a second half rally for a 69-58 win over
UW-Platteville on Wednesday at the Quandt Fieldhouse.
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Men's Basketball
Team Returns to No. 1 in NCAA Division III Poll
A pair of tight victories last week in combination with a
loss by top-ranked Amherst (Mass.), has the UW-Stevens Point men�s
basketball team back to No. 1 in the latest NCAA Division III rankings
by D3hoops.com. more...
Rortvedt
Collects Another WIAC Player of the Week Award
For the third time this season, UW-Stevens Point men�s
basketball player Pete Rortvedt has been selected as the Wisconsin
Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Player of the Week.
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UW-Stevens Point
vs. UW-Platteville and UW-Superior Preview (.pdf)
Pointers Hold Off
UW-Stout for Share of WIAC Title
UW-Stevens Point overcame one of its first cold shooting
nights of the season to clinch a share of its sixth Wisconsin
Intercollegiate Athletic Conference men�s basketball championship in
eight years by pulling out a 73-72 win over UW-Stout on Saturday at the
Quandt Fieldhouse. more...
Hicklin
Earns Academic All-District Honors
UW-Stevens Point basketball players Nathalie Lechault and
Steve Hicklin have both been honored as Academic All-District selections
by ESPN The Magazine and the College Sports Information Directors of
America. more...
Rortvedt Scores 35
as Pointers Win at Whitewater
It took a three-pointer at the buzzer for UW-Stevens
Point to beat UW-Whitewater two months ago, but this time the Pointers
relied on a missed Warhawks� three at the horn and plenty of Pete
Rortvedt for an 83-80 win over the Warhawks on Wednesday in Whitewater.
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Men's Basketball
Back to No. 2 in Division III Poll
UW-Stevens Point is back near the top of the NCAA
Division III men�s basketball poll at No. 2 this week following
victories over UW-Eau Claire and UW-La Crosse.
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UW-Stevens Point
vs. UW-Whitewater and UW-Stout Preview (.pdf)
Pointers Inch Closer
to Title With Win at La Crosse
UW-Stevens Point inched closer to a possible Wisconsin
Intercollegiate Athletic Conference men�s basketball championship by
holding off second place UW-La Crosse for a 68-65 victory on Saturday in
La Crosse. more...
Hot First Half
Shooting Carries Pointers to Victory
It didn�t take UW-Stevens Point long to shake off any
rust from a bye week following its first conference loss of the season
as the Pointers used a torrid first-half shooting performance to roll
past UW-Eau Claire 90-61 on Wednesday at the Quandt Fieldhouse.
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Men's Basketball
Slips to No. 3 in Division III Poll
UW-Stevens Point still received four first place votes,
but fell to third in this week�s NCAA Division III men�s basketball
rankings by D3hoops.com. more...
UW-Stevens Point
vs. UW-Eau Claire and UW-La Crosse Preview (.pdf)
Top-Ranked Pointers
Shut Down by UW-Oshkosh
Having appeared almost invincible during the month of
January, UW-Stevens Point�s offense was finally shut down by UW-Oshkosh
as the Titans handed the Pointers their first conference loss with a
72-55 setback in front of a sold out Quandt Fieldhouse on Wednesday.
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UW-Stevens Point
vs. UW-Oshkosh Preview (.pdf)
Pointers and Titans
Set for Top 10 Showdown
The top two teams in the Wisconsin Intercollegiate
Athletic Conference standings and a pair of top 10 nationally-ranked
squads meet Wednesday night at the Quandt Fieldhouse as top-ranked UW-Stevens Point
hosts eighth-ranked UW-Oshkosh at 7 p.m. more...
Rortvedt Lands
Pointers' Fifth Player of the Week
For the second time this season, UW-Stevens Point
sophomore Pete Rortvedt has been named the Wisconsin Intercollegiate
Athletic Conference men�s basketball Player of the Week.
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Huge First Half
Leads Pointers Past UW-River Falls
Playing red hot basketball during the entire month of
January, UW-Stevens Point took its play to even another level on
Saturday, using a blistering first half shooting performance to blow out
UW-River Falls 106-61 on Saturday at the Quandt Fieldhouse.
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Rortvedt Has Big
Night as Pointers Top Pioneers
Pete Rortvedt had 26 points and sparked a key second half
run as UW-Stevens Point improved to 8-0 in the Wisconsin Intercollegiate
Athletic Conference for the first time since 1935-36 with a 73-68 win at
UW-Platteville on Wednesday. more...
UW-Stevens Point
vs. UW-Platteville and UW-River Falls Preview (.pdf)
Pointers Continue
Red Hot Play Into Off Week
It�s a bad time for a bye week as far as the UW-Stevens
Point men�s basketball team is concerned as the Pointers continued their
dominating play during the new year with a 77-43 rout at UW-Eau Claire
on Wednesday. more...
Long Range Attack
Keys Pointers Past Lakeland
UW-Stevens Point remained red hot by using a three-point
shooting onslaught to bury Lakeland 97-59 on Monday at the Quandt
Fieldhouse for its third straight blowout men�s basketball triumph.
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UW-Stevens Point
vs. Lakeland and UW-Eau Claire Preview (.pdf)
Pointers Improve to 6-0
in WIAC With Win at Stout
Big runs to open and close the first half and another
three-point shooting barrage helped the UW-Stevens Point men�s
basketball team improve to 6-0 in conference play for the first time in
24 years as the Pointers rolled past UW-Stout 80-50 on Saturday in
Menomonie. more...
Top-Ranked Pointers
Play the Part in Easy Victory
After being selected the nation�s top-ranked men�s
basketball team earlier in the day, UW-Stevens Point played the part to
perfection on Wednesday night, destroying UW-Superior 101-45 at the
Quandt Fieldhouse. more...
Pointers Ranked
No. 1 in NCAA Division III Poll
With five victories over ranked teams already this
season, UW-Stevens Point's men's basketball team has moved into the top
spot of the latest
NCAA Division III rankings by
D3hoops.com. more...
UW-Stevens Point
vs. UW-Superior and UW-Stout Preview (.pdf)
Pointers Outlast
Augustana in Top 10 Showdown
Having never previously met in men�s basketball,
UW-Stevens Point and Augustana had to wait a bit longer than expected to
finally meet on the hardwood, but the delay was well worth it as the
Pointers pulled out a gripping 71-68 victory in a showdown of top 10
ranked teams on Saturday at the Quandt Fieldhouse.
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Pointers
Suffer First Loss at Northern Michigan
UW-Stevens Point suffered its first loss of the season as
Northern Michigan shot 50 percent from the field and got 32 points and
13 rebounds from 6-8 senior Ricky Volcy for a 101-92 victory on Thursday
in Marquette, Mich. more...
UW-Stevens Point
vs. Northern Michigan and Augustana Preview (.pdf)
Men's Basketball
Game in Denver Cancelled
After nearly two feet of snow fell in the Denver area
this week, UW-Stevens Point�s men�s basketball game scheduled for
Saturday at Regis University has been cancelled.
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Hicklin Gives
Pointers Another WIAC Player of the Week
For the fourth time in five weeks, UW-Stevens Point has
landed the Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference men�s
basketball Player of the Week as junior guard Steve Hicklin earned the
award. more...
Pointers Top Viterbo
For Ninth Straight Win
UW-Stevens Point hit 12 three-pointers and pulled away
from Viterbo in the second half for its ninth straight victory with a
75-49 men�s basketball win on Wednesday in La Crosse.
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Men's
Basketball Team Rises to Fifth in National Poll
With two key conference victories last week, UW-Stevens
Point�s men�s basketball team moved up two spots to fifth in this week�s
NCAA Division III rankings by D3hoops.com.
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Beamish Earns
WIAC Player of the Week Award
Four UW-Stevens Point athletes have been selected as the
Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference athlete of the week in
their respective sports after their performances last week.
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Hicklin's Hot Hand
Leads Pointers Past Edgewood
Junior Steve Hicklin scored a career-high 23 points and
made seven three-pointers as UW-Stevens Point improved to 8-0 for the
season with a 69-47 victory over Edgewood on Monday at the Quandt
Fieldhouse. more...
UW-Stevens Point
vs. Edgewood and Viterbo Preview (.pdf)
Pointers Pull Out
Tight Win Over UW-La Crosse
In a tightly-contested game that featured nine ties and
19 lead changes, it was UW-Stevens Point that had the game�s final spurt
for a 67-64 win over UW-La Crosse in a matchup of undefeated Wisconsin
Intercollegiate Athletic Conference men�s basketball opponents.
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Beamish Hits Buzzer
Beater to Rally Pointers
Bryan Beamish buried a three-pointer as time expired to
complete an improbable last-second rally and lift UW-Stevens Point to a
75-73 win over UW-Whitewater in a matchup of nationally-ranked
men�s basketball teams at the Quandt Fieldhouse.
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UW-Stevens Point
vs. UW-Whitewater and UW-La Crosse Preview (.pdf)
Rortvedt Named
WIAC Men's Basketball Player of the Week
UW-Stevens Point sophomore Pete Rortvedt has been named
the Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference men�s basketball
Player of the Week after leading the Pointers to a pair of road
victories to open the conference season.
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Pointers Win Fifth
Straight in Holding Off Falcons
UW-Stevens Point kept up its strong offensive play with
another high-scoring performance on Saturday as the Pointers held off
UW-River Falls for an 81-73 men�s basketball victory in River Falls.
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Prolific Shooting and
Ball-Handling Key Pointers' Win Over Titans
UW-Stevens Point had just two turnovers and used a
prolific shooting performance to earn an 89-76 victory at UW-Oshkosh in
the Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference men�s basketball
opener for both teams. more...
Basketball Teams Make Big Strides in National Polls
Both off to undefeated starts, UW-Stevens Point�s men�s
and women�s basketball teams made big jumps in this week�s NCAA Division
III polls by D3hoops.com.
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UW-Stevens Point
vs. UW-Oshkosh and UW-River Falls Preview (.pdf)
Six Score in Double
Figures as Pointers Beat Ripon
Six players scored in double figures as the UW-Stevens
Point men�s basketball team posted its third victory over a Midwest
Conference opponent in seven days with a 90-76 win over Ripon on Friday
at the Quandt Fieldhouse. more...
Pointers Down Another
Ranked Foe at Lawrence
Something about ranked opponents seems to bring out the
best in the UW-Stevens Point men�s basketball team. For the second
straight game and 18th time in its last 20 contests against ranked foes,
the Pointers came out victorious, holding off a furious Lawrence
comeback for a 70-67 victory over the Vikings on Tuesday in Appleton.
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Krull Named WIAC
Men's Basketball Player of the Week
Following a career-high scoring performance, UW-Stevens
Point senior Jon Krull has been named the Wisconsin Intercollegiate
Athletic Conference men�s basketball Player of the Week.
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UW-Stevens Point
vs. Lawrence and Ripon Preview (.pdf)
Krull Notches Career
High as Pointers Trip Carroll
Jon Krull scored a career-high 32 points and
UW-Stevens Point opened its season with a victory for the 11th straight year
in posting a 93-75 win over Carroll in a matchup of nationally ranked teams
on Saturday in Waukesha. more...
UW-Stevens Point
vs. Carroll Preview (.pdf)
Pointers Ranked
25th Nationally, Picked Third in WIAC
Coming off a 17-10 campaign with a squad that featured
only two seniors, UW-Stevens Point�s men�s basketball team is ranked
25th in the 2006-07 NCAA Division III preseason poll by D3hoops.com.
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Bennett Selected
to Wisconsin Basketball Coaches Association Hall of Fame
Former UW-Stevens Point men�s basketball coach Jack
Bennett is one of 20 individuals who will be inducted into the Wisconsin
Basketball Coaches Association Hall of Fame at ceremonies on Sat., Sept.
30 in Madison. more...
Nick
Bennett Lands Position on Marquette Men's Basketball Staff
Former UW-Stevens
Point men�s basketball All-American Nick Bennett has joined the staff at
Marquette as the team�s head manager and Director of Basketball
Technology.
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