Panthers Take Second Seed Into Tournament Thursday
Feb. 25, 2002
2002 Horizon League Tournament Bracket in PDF Format
MILWAUKEE -- The #2 UWM women's basketball team will take on #7 UIC in the opening quarterfinal game of the Horizon League Women's Basketball Tournament at 1:00 PM (CST) at host Loyola University's Gentile Center. The Panthers settled for the second seed in the tournament following their loss to Green Bay Saturday, a match-up that came to be played for the regular-season title. Milwaukee swept the season series over the Flames with a 67-62 victory on Jan. 5th at home, and then again on Jan. 31st with a 75-66 win on the road. In other tournament action, #9 Butler and #8 Wright State open the championship with a play-in game on Wednesday, February 27th, at 7:00 PM. The winner will then advance to meet top-seeded Green Bay in the third quarterfinal game on Thursday at 5:30 PM. Following UWM's game Thursday, #3 Detroit and #6 Cleveland State will square off at 3:00 PM. Fourth-seeded Loyola and #5 Youngstown State will finish out Thursday's quarterfinal round at 7:30 PM. On Friday, semifinal actoin starts at 6:00 PM, followed by the second contest at 8:30 PM. The championship game will then be decided on Sunday at 2:00 PM. 2002 Horizon League Women's Basketball Championship Gentile Center Chicago, Illinois Wednesday, February 27 #8 Wright State vs. #9 Butler, 7:00 PM Thursday, February 28 #2 Milwaukee vs. #7 UIC, 1:00 PM #3 Detroit vs. #6 Cleveland State, 3:00 PM #1 Green Bay vs. winner of #8 vs. #9, 5:30 PM #4 Loyola vs. #5 Youngstown State, 7:30 PM
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