Wednesday night the Panther men’s basketball team were back in action in the McLeod Center taking on the Antelopes of Grand Canyon University. The Panthers trailed early in the game and eventually fell to the visiting Lopes 73-62. A.J. Green led the Panthers in the loss with 27 points.
Wednesday night in women’s basketball three Panthers scored in double figures and UNI outscored Minnesota State 24-8 in the fourth quarter to earn a 73-56 win Wednesday at the McLeod Center in Cedar Falls. After building a nine-point lead at the half, the Panthers found themselves in a battle in the third quarter as the Mavericks rallied to cut the lead to 49-48 after the end of the third quarter. The Panther offense came alive in the fourth as the Panthers to just eight points in the frame and pulled away for the 17-point win.