STEVENS POINT, Wis. - Following a five-game road swing, the No. 19-ranked UW-Stevens Point men's basketball team returns home and gets back to Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (WIAC) play for the remainder of the season, beginning with games against UW-Platteville at UW-Oshkosh this week.
When: Wednesday, Jan. 7 at 7 p.m., Saturday, Jan. 10 at 7 p.m.
Where: Stevens Point, Wis. (Bennett Court at Quandt Fieldhouse) & Oshkosh, Wis. (Kolf Sports Center)
Quick HitsUW-Stevens Point is coming off a three-game road trip, which included the team's first two games against ranked teams this season. UWSP fell 68-66 at No. 6 St. Thomas on Dec. 20 before topping No. 23 Claremont-Mudd-Scripps to close out a stretch of five-straight road games.
The Pointers moved up one spot to No. 19 in this week's D3hoops.com Men's Top 25. UWSP has been ranked in the top 25 for 36-straight weeks, the third-longest run in program history. This week is just the third time ever that UW-Stevens Point has been ranked No. 19.
UW-Stevens Point is 32-3 in its last 35 Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (WIAC) games, dating back to the start of the 2012-13 season.