Milwaukee

Official Name: 
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
Nickname: 
Panthers
Mailing Address: 

Post Office Box 413, Milwaukee, WI 53201, or 3409 North Downer Avenue, Milwaukee, WI 53211

Telephone: 
(414) 229-5674
Fax: 
(414) 229-5749
Enrollment: 
23,330
Arena: 

Klotsche Center
Capacity: 5,000
Year Opened: 1977

School Colors: 
Black and Gold
Conference: 

Horizon League (since 1995)
Former Member of Mid-Continent (1993 and 1994)

NCAA Division I Tournament Appearances: 

(3) 2003, 2005, and 2006
3-3 record (.500)

NCAA Division II Tournament Appearances: 

(2) 1960 and 1989
3-2 record (.600)

NCAA Division III Tournament Appearances: 

(1) 1982
1-1 record (.500)

NIT Appearances: 

(1) 2004
1-1 record (.500)

All-Time Winningest Coach: 

Guy Penwell (18 years from 1931-42 and 1947-52 when school was classified as a small college, 186-145 record, .562)

All-Time Scoring Leader: 

Larry Reed (1,693 points in 1960 and 1965-67 when school was classified as a small college, missed four seasons serving in the U.S. Air Force)

All-Time Rebounding Leader: 

Larry Reed (1,529 in 1960 and 1965-67 when school was classified as a small college, missed four seasons serving in the U.S. Air Force)

Single-Game Individual Scoring Record: 

Von McDade (50 points as senior at Illinois in double overtime on 12/3/90)

Individual Single-Game Scoring Record Box Score:

Von McDade (50 at Illinois in 2OT)
December 3, 1990 (senior/29.6 ppg)

1

2

OT

2OT

Total

Wisconsin-Milwaukee

48

42

14

12

116

Illinois

51

39

14

16

120

Wisconsin-Milwaukee

Name

FG

3PT

FT

PTS

Doss

6-17

0-5

2-2

14

Schultz

9-14

0-0

4-4

28

Greene

3-8

0-0

4-5

10

McDade

15-44

0-0

11-13

50

Edmonds

2-6

0-0

4-4

8

Agbaji

2-3

0-0

0-0

4

Johnson

1-2

0-0

0-0

2

Perine

0-3

0-0

0-0

0

Totals

38-97

15-41

25-28

116

Percentages

.392

.366

.893

Name

FG

3PT

FT

PTS

Thomas

13-16

0-0

8-11

34

Kaufmann

15-27

4-6

12-14

46

Kpedi

1-4

0-0

0-0

2

Michael

4-7

1-3

1-3

10

Smith

8-12

3-4

4-6

23

Geers

0-0

0-0

0-0

0

Taylor

0-0

0-0

0-0

0

Pierce

0-2

0-0

0-0

0

Clemons

2-5

0-0

0-0

4

Wheeler

0-0

0-0

0-1

0

Totals

43-73

8-13

26-36

120

Percentages

.589

.615

.722

Coach

Seasons

Years

Record

W-L %

Best Season(s)

Record

Charles Davies

2

1909-10

11-19

.367

1909

7-8

Emmett Dunn Angell

4

1911-14

51-17

.750

1912, 1913

14-2

Paul Stothart

1

1918

1-9

.100

1918

1-9

George F. Downer

2

1919-20

15-12

.556

1919

10-15

Barney Anderson

9

1915-17, 21-26

59-76-1

.438

1915

15-5

Milton Murray

4

1927-30

17-40

.298

1930

6-7

Guy Penwell

18

1931-42, 47-52

186-145

.562

1941

16-0

John Tierney

4

1943-46

34-25

.576

1946

12-6

Bill Klucas

2

1974-75

22-30

.423

1974

14-12

Bob Gottlieb

5

1976-80

62-70

.470

1977

19-8

Steve Antrim

8

1988-95

124-100

.554

1993

23-4

Ric Cobb

4

1996-99

28-81

.257

1996

9-18

William "Bo" Ryan

2

2000-01

30-27

.526

2001

15-13

Bruce Pearl

4

2002-05

86-38

.694

2005

26-6

Rob Jeter

6

2006-11

101-89

.532

2006

22-9

  • All-Time W-L Record: 1,245-1,137 (.523) from 1897 through 2011.
  • NOTES: Milwaukee, a Division I institution from 1974-80, permanently moved up to major-college status in 1991
  • School changed its name from Wisconsin-Milwaukee prior to the 2007-08 season
  • Coaches are unknown from 1896-97 through 1907-08.