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PLATTEVILLE, Wis. – The University of Wisconsin-Platteville men’s basketball team (26-3) came up short in overtime in the second round of the 2025 NCAA DIII Tournament, falling 75-73 to Wisconsin Lutheran (27-3) on Saturday night inside Williams Fieldhouse.

PLATTEVILLE, Wis. – In the opening round of the 2025 NCAA DIII Tournament, the University of Wisconsin-Platteville men’s basketball team (26-2) outpaced Grinnell (20-8) for a 125-97 win inside Williams Fieldhouse on Friday night.

PLATTEVILLE, Wis. – The University of Wisconsin-Platteville men’s basketball team will host the first and second rounds of the NCAA Division III Tournament for the fifth time in eight years at Bo Ryan Court this Friday and Saturday. The Pioneers will welcome Calvin, Grinnell, and Wisconsin Lutheran to Platteville.

PLATTEVILLE, Wis. – The University of Wisconsin-Platteville men’s basketball team brought home several WIAC postseason major awards on Tuesday, highlighted by a second straight Kwik Trip Player of the Year for senior Logan Pearson. Head Coach Jeff Gard was tabbed Kwik Trip Coach of the Year, while senior Ben Probst was named the Max Sparger Scholar Athlete as well as WIAC Honorable Mention.

UW-Platteville will host the first and second rounds of the NCAA DIII Men's Basketball Tournament on Friday, March 7 and Saturday, March 8. The Pioneers will host Calvin, Grinnell, and Wisconsin Lutheran.
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PLATTEVILLE, Wis. – For the second consecutive season, and fifth time in program history, the University of Wisconsin-Platteville men’s basketball team (25-2) were crowned WIAC Tournament Champions after putting together a dominant 89-68 home win over UW-La Crosse (22-5) on Friday night inside Williams Fieldhouse.

PLATTEVILLE, Wis. – Senior Logan Pearson and junior Joey Fuhremann led a second half scoring outburst as the University of Wisconsin-Platteville men’s basketball team (24-2) outdueled UW-Stevens Point (18-9) to advance to the WIAC Tournament Championship game by a score of 83-73 on Wednesday night inside Williams Fieldhouse.

PLATTEVILLE, Wis. – The third-ranked University of Wisconsin-Platteville men’s basketball team (23-2, 13-1 WIAC) celebrated Senior Day with an 85-44 home win over UW-River Falls (9-16, 3-11 WIAC) on Saturday evening inside Williams Fieldhouse.

WHITEWATER, Wis. – With a 78-62 road win over UW-Whitewater (10-14, 4-9 WIAC) on Wednesday night, the third-ranked University of Wisconsin-Platteville men’s basketball team (22-2, 12-1 WIAC) secured at least a share of their 24th WIAC regular season title. The Pioneers also reached a pair of other milestones in the contest, as senior Logan Pearson reached 2,000 career points and senior Ben Probst became the program’s all-time three-point leader.

PLATTEVILLE, Wis. – A second consecutive strong defensive effort led the third-ranked University of Wisconsin-Platteville men’s basketball team (21-2, 11-1 WIAC) to a 76-58 win over UW-Stout (8-15, 4-8 WIAC) on Saturday afternoon inside Williams Fieldhouse.

EAU CLAIRE, Wis. – Four players finished in double figures as the third-ranked University of Wisconsin-Platteville men’s basketball team (20-2, 10-1 WIAC) cruised to a 72-50 road win over UW-Eau Claire (14-8, 6-5 WIAC) on Wednesday night inside the Sonnentag Event Center in Eau Claire.

PLATTEVILLE, Wis. – The fourth-ranked University of Wisconsin-Platteville men’s basketball team (19-2, 9-1 WIAC) pulled away down the stretch to beat UW-Stevens Point (15-6, 5-5 WIAC) 78-69 inside Williams Fieldhouse on Saturday night.

PLATTEVILLE, Wis. – The University of Wisconsin-Platteville will host its first annual Women in Sports Banquet on Tuesday, March 4 in Velzy Commons. The event will celebrate the achievements of Pioneer women student-athletes while financially enhancing the eight NCAA women sports programs at UW-Platteville.

PLATTEVILLE, Wis. – In a matchup of two of the top-ranked teams in NCAA DIII, the fourth-ranked University of Wisconsin-Platteville men’s basketball team (18-2, 8-1 WIAC) moved into sole possession of the top spot in the WIAC standings with an 83-73 win over sixth-ranked UW-La Crosse (16-4, 7-2 WIAC) on Wednesday night inside Williams Fieldhouse in front of a crowd of 2,246 fans.

PLATTEVILLE, Wis. – Senior Logan Pearson of the University of Wisconsin-Platteville men’s basketball team was named to the 2024-25 Trevor Hudgins Top 25 Watch List the National Awards Committee and Small College Basketball announced.