2012-13 UW-Platteville Men's Basketball News
PLATTEVILLE, Wis. -- For the 13th consecutive year, the University of Wisconsin-Platteville student-athletes had a higher grade-point average than the student body as a whole. The Pioneer student-athletes compiled an 2.934 grade-point average for the 2012-13 academic year, above the general student body overall grade-point average of 2.874.
The American Cancer Society’s 6th Annual Coaches vs. Cancer Wisconsin Gala was held on Saturday May 4th. Over 700 attendees filled the Kohl Center in downtown Madison to show support for Coaches vs. Cancer Wisconsin. In total over $640,000 were raised, making Madison the host of the #1 Coaches vs. Cancer event in the nation.
The UW-Platteville men’s basketball team hosted its post-season banquet at Velzy Commons in Ullsvik Hall on night Friday.
UW-Platteville assistant men’s basketball coach Jamison Rusthoven was named St. Mary’s University (Minn.) new head men’s basketball coach on Monday.
The 1994-95 UW-Platteville men's basketball team, which was the second Pioneer team to win a NCAA Division III national championship and the second Division III team to go undefeated, will be the second squad to be inducted in its entirety into the university's Athletic Hall of Fame on Sunday, May 5.
UW-Platteville junior Chas Cross garnered fourth team all-America honors by D3hoops.com on Friday.
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – The University of Wisconsin-Platteville Chas Cross continues to receive high honors, as he was selected first team All-America by the National Association of Basketball Coaches (NABC) on Thursday.
UW-Platteville junior Chas Cross was named National Association of Basketball Coaches (NABC) Division III West District Player of the Year selected by member coaches of the NABC on Monday.
PLATTEVILLE, Wis. – The University of Wisconsin-Platteville basketball’s junior Chas Cross was selected D3hoops.com first team All-West Region on Wednesday.
Chas Cross' farmboy mentality helped transform him into the Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (WIAC) Player of the Year.
Madison, Wis. – The UW-Platteville junior Chas Cross was named Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (WIAC) Men's Basketball Player of the Year, while sophomore Jake Manning earned honorable mention honors. Senior Rob Stallion was named All-Defensive Team and senior Marcus Jackson is the Pioneers' representative on the All-Sportsmanship Team.
WHITEWATER, Wis. - In a tale of two halves, the University of Wisconsin-Platteville men’s basketball team fell to UW-Whitewater, 66-55, in the Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletics Conference Tournament Championship Game on Saturday night in Kachel Gym.
PLATTEVILLE, Wis. – The fifth-seeded UW-Platteville men's basketball team heads to second-seeded UW-Whitewater on Saturday Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (WIAC) Championship Game and the winner will receive the WIAC’s automatic bid to the NCAA Division III Men’s Basketball Championship.
PLATTEVILLE, Wis. – The University of Wisconsin-Platteville Athletic Department is planning a FAN BUS for Saturday’s WIAC Championship Game to UW-Whitewater. The bus will depart from Williams Fieldhouse at 3 p.m. and will stop at Rick’s in Whitewater for dinner. Game time in Whitewater is scheduled for 7 p.m.
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