UW River Falls and UW Stevens Point WIAC Champs
Monday, February 27th, 2012 -- 10:16 AM
The UW River Falls men and the UW Stevens Point women won their respective WIAC basketball tournament championships this weekend.On the men's side, the University of Wisconsin-River Falls overcame 14 first half turnovers to defeat UW-Whitewater 64-58 on Sunday in the WIAC Men's Basketball Tournament championship game. The Falcons (20-7) earned their first-ever tournament crown and secured the WIAC's automatic bid into the NCAA Division III Championship.
For the fifth consecutive season, the UW-Stevens Point women?s basketball team captured the WIAC tournament championship as it defeated UW-Whitewater 80-61 on Saturday. With the victory, UW-Stevens Point (23-4) received an automatic bid to the NCAA Division III Championship.
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