UIC coach Steve McClain readily admits that last year’s 5-win team didn’t think too highly of its chances last year heading to Detroit for the Horizon League Tournament. What a difference a year and a few more wins can make. The Flames finished the regular season…
Every week for the 2016-17 season, The Catch and Shoot will name a Player of the Week, Freshman of the Week, Team of the Week and Game of the Week among the five Division I schools in the Chicago area. Here are the winners for…
Every week for the 2016-17 season, The Catch and Shoot will name a Player of the Week, Freshman of the Week, Team of the Week and Game of the Week among the five Division I schools in the Chicago area. Here are the winners for…
Every week for the 2016-17 season, The Catch and Shoot will name a Player of the Week, Freshman of the Week, Team of the Week and Game of the Week among the five Division I schools in the Chicago area. Here are the winners for…
Freshman guard Godwin Boahen sliced up Roosevelt on Thursday with 13 points, 12 rebounds and 11 assists to lead UIC to a 91-53 win and complete the program’s first triple-double since moving to Division I in 1981. UIC (7-6) played well enough in the first half…
Junior forward Tai Odiase scored a career-high 24 points to lead UIC to a 75-65 victory against Northern Arizona on Tuesday. At 6-6, the Flames have their best start through 12 games since the 2012-13 season when they began 9-3. After an even opening 11…
After the first year of the Steve McClain era left much to be desired with three total victories against Division I opponents, beating DePaul and winning on the road against a Big East team was a significant milestone for UIC. But the win came with a…
Every week for the 2016-17 season, The Catch and Shoot will name a Player of the Week, Freshman of the Week, Team of the Week and Game of the Week among the five Division I schools in the Chicago area. Here are the winners for…
All in all, UIC has a lot of positives to take away from the NIU Thanksgiving Classic. Although the Flames went 1-2, they now have two wins against Division I teams, which they didn’t accomplish until February last year, and a win away from home, which…
UIC erased a 17-point hole in the second half Friday against San Francisco but failed to come out on top in an 82-80 loss. After sophomore forward Dikembe Dixson dropped in a contested 3-pointer in the final minute to force an 80-80 tie, UIC had several chances to take…
