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12/22/21 - vs Omaha

Posted: Tue Dec 21, 2021 9:02 am
by ST_Lawson
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Wednesday, December 22 at 6 PM against Omaha
Omaha is currently 5-5 overall and 1-0 in the Summit League
  • Lost at Iowa State, 65-38
  • Lost at Creighton, 71-51
  • Lost at Kansas, 81-56
  • Lost at Weber State, 59-45
  • Won at UIC, 70-58
  • Beat Tennessee State, 67-56
  • Beat NAIA Saint Mary, 87-57
  • Lost to Kansas State, 87-56
  • Beat Northern Colorado, 48-41
  • Won at St. Thomas, 61-55
NET Rankings: WIU 138, UNO 187
Massey: WIU 142, UNO 192, predicted 69% chance of WIU victory, predicted score of 70-63

Re: 12/22/21 - vs Omaha

Posted: Wed Dec 22, 2021 8:15 am
by ST_Lawson
Men and Women both getting votes in the CollegeInsider.com Mid-Major Top 25 rankings:
http://collegeinsider.com/mens-mid-major-top-25
http://collegeinsider.com/womens-mid-major-top-25

Re: 12/22/21 - vs Omaha

Posted: Wed Dec 22, 2021 9:14 pm
by wiu712
Western rallied back to win the game 77-70.

Western out-scored Omaha 28-9 in the 4th qr.

Danni Nichols led the Western scoring with 27 points.

Evan Zars had 14 points and 9 rebounds.  Jada Thorpe and Alissa Dins each had 11 points.  

Next game will be at Western Hall on January 1 vs Saint Thomas.  Game time is 2:00 PM.

UNO loses fourth-quarter lead in loss to Western Illinois.
From the Omaha World-Herald:
https://omaha.com/sports/college/uno/un ... 2dd20.html