Horizon League TV Game of the Week features UW-Green Bay at UW-Milwaukee

Jan. 14, 2005

This week's Fox Sports Net Horizon League Game of the Week features an instate battle of the top two teams in the League standings as first-place UW-Green Bay plays defending regular-season champion UW-Milwaukee this Saturday, Jan. 15.


Tip-off is 2 p.m. ET (1 p.m. CT) at U.S. Cellular Arena in Milwaukee. The game will air live on Fox Sports Net and on tape-delay at 9 p.m. ET (8 p.m. CT) on Fox Sports Chicago. The League-leading Phoenix (11-3, 4-0), which has won six straight games and is the only remaining undefeated team in League play, features a balanced scoring attack directed by senior point guard Javier Mendiburu, who averages 11.4 points and a League-leading 6.8 assists per game. The second-place Panthers (10-4, 4-1) have won three straight overall and four in a row in the Horizon League behind the stellar play of senior guard Ed McCants, the League's second-leading scorer at 16.8 points per game.


Josh Lewin will call the play-by-play for Saturday's game with color commentary by Dave Kaplan. Chris Boden will handle sideline duties.


The Horizon League's Fox Sports Net package includes 12 regular-season games -- nine men's and three women's -- through the final week of the regular season in late February.

Remaining 2005 Horizon League Men's and Women's Basketball Games on Fox Sports Net

DateGameTime (ET)Airing onSaturday, Jan. 15UW-Green Bay at UW-Milwaukee (men)2 p.m.Fox Sports North, Chicago (Delay)Thursday, Jan. 20Detroit at UIC (men)8 p.m.Fox Sports Detroit, ChicagoSaturday, Jan. 22Detroit at UW-Green Bay (women)4 p.m.Fox Sports NorthSaturday, Jan. 29Wright State at Cleveland State (men)6 p.m.Fox Sports Ohio, Chicago, NorthSaturday, Feb. 5UW-Green Bay at Youngstown State (men)12 p.m.Fox Sports Ohio, North-DelayCleveland State at Butler (women)TBATBASaturday, Feb. 12Detroit at Butler (men)12 p.m.Fox Sports North, Detroit, Midwest, ChicagoWednesday, Feb. 16Butler at UW-Milwaukee (men)8 p.m.Fox Sports North, Chicago, Midwest (Delay)Thursday, Feb. 17Loyola at UIC (men)8 p.m.Fox Sports Chicago, NorthThursday, Feb. 24UW-Milwaukee at UW-Green Bay (women)8 p.m.Fox Sports NorthSaturday, Feb. 26UIC at Butler (men)12 p.m.Fox Sports Chicago, Midwest,  North (Delay)