Northwestern vs. Wisconsin-Milwaukee Recap: TAKE THAT ED McCANTS
Northwestern gets their 1st postseason win in 17 years, by defeating UWM 70-61.
| Final - 3.16.2011 | 1 | 2 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wis.-Milwaukee Panthers | 26 | 35 | 61 |
| Northwestern Wildcats | 38 | 32 | 70 |
Stories
Shurna Leads Cats to NIT Win
Shurna and the Cats take care of Milwaukee in Round 1 of the NIT.
NCAA/NIT Tonight 3/16/2011: I CAN'T BELIEVE IT'S HAPPENIN' IN MY OWN TOWN
in which I try to set the world record for Regulators jokes. Also, a preview of tonight's First Four and NIT action.
Remembering Ed McCants
a look back at the former Northwestern reserve turned Milwaukee NCAA tournament hero
GameThreads
Wildcats Fans GameThread on Sippin' On Purple
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Boxscore
| FINAL | 1 | 2 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wis.-Milwaukee | 26 | 35 | 61 |
| Northwestern | 38 | 32 | 70 |
| Wis.-Milwaukee | |||||||||||
| Player | Min | FG-A | 3PF-A | FT-A | Reb-O | Ast | Stl | TO | Blk | PF-T | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tony Meier | 33 | 7-9 | 5-7 | 0-1 | 4-1 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1-0 | 19 |
| Anthony Hill | 37 | 4-9 | 0-1 | 3-3 | 8-3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2-0 | 11 |
| Ja`Rob McCallum | 15 | 2-5 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 2-1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 2-0 | 5 |
| Tone Boyle | 39 | 3-15 | 2-12 | 0-0 | 2-1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 8 |
| Kaylon Williams | 37 | 4-8 | 3-7 | 0-0 | 5-0 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 4-0 | 11 |
| Kyle Kelm | 2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1-0 | 0 |
| Jerard Ajami | 1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2-0 | 0 |
| Mitchell Carter | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Ryan Allen | 25 | 3-3 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 2-0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2-0 | 7 |
| Ryan Haggerty | 11 | 0-2 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 2-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Lonnie Boga | DNP - | ||||||||||
| Quinton Gustavson | DNP - | ||||||||||
| Christian Wolf | DNP - | ||||||||||
| James Haarsma | DNP - | ||||||||||
| Patrick Souter | DNP - | ||||||||||
| Evan Richard | DNP - | ||||||||||
| Mitch Roelke | DNP - | ||||||||||
| Team Totals | 23-51 | 11-33 | 4-5 | 29-8 | 16 | 8 | 16 | 5 | 14-0 | 61 | |
| .451 | .333 | .800 | Team Reb: 4 | Total TO: 0 (0 pts) | |||||||
| Northwestern | |||||||||||
| Player | Min | FG-A | 3PF-A | FT-A | Reb-O | Ast | Stl | TO | Blk | PF-T | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drew Crawford | 32 | 3-9 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 5-2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3-0 | 6 |
| John Shurna | 37 | 8-14 | 5-10 | 4-6 | 8-2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0-0 | 25 |
| Luke Mirkovic | 26 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 8-4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2-0 | 4 |
| Michael Thompson | 40 | 7-17 | 4-11 | 2-2 | 4-2 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0-0 | 20 |
| Alex Marcotullio | 37 | 3-12 | 3-9 | 4-4 | 5-3 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1-0 | 13 |
| Austin Nichols | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Reggie Hearn | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Nick Fruendt | 5 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-0 | 0 |
| Ivan Peljusic | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Mike Capocci | 10 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 2-1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 2 |
| Davide Curletti | 13 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2-0 | 0 |
| JerShon Cobb | DNP - | ||||||||||
| Jeff Ryan | DNP - | ||||||||||
| Team Totals | 22-58 | 12-34 | 14-16 | 37-16 | 17 | 9 | 10 | 2 | 9-0 | 70 | |
| .379 | .353 | .875 | Team Reb: 2 | Total TO: 0 (0 pts) | |||||||
GAME NOTES
Officials: - Tom ONeill, Brent Hampton, Alfred Smith
Duration:
Officials: - Tom ONeill, Brent Hampton, Alfred Smith
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