Men's Basketball hosts UW-Stout in first-round of WIAC Tourney
The University of Wisconsin-Platteville men's basketball team welcomes UW-Stout on Wednesday at 7 p.m. in the first-round of the WIAC Tournament.
The University of Wisconsin-Platteville men's basketball team welcomes UW-Stout on Wednesday at 7 p.m. in the first-round of the WIAC Tournament.
The Pioneers ended the regular season 15-10 and finished tied for third with UW-La Crosse in the WIAC standings with a 9-7 mark.
PIONEER TOURNAMENT HISTORY
• The Pioneers are 11-14 all-time in the WIAC Tournament and are 6-8 in the first round.
• The last time Platteville and Stout squared off in the first round was in 2010 in Menomonie. The Blue Devils were victorious 75-74.
• The last time the Pioneers hosted the Blue Devils was in the first-round of the 2004 tournament, where the UW-Platteville won in overtime, 71-68. The Pioneers went on to the WIAC Championship game and fell to the UW-Stevens Point.
• The first tournament meeting was in the inaugural WIAC Championship game in 1999. The Pioneers won by two, 90-88 and went on to win their fourth NCAA Championship.
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