UWGB basketball prepares for potentially best season under Doug Gottlieb
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Last updated Aug 13, 2026

The UWGB men’s basketball team, led by coach Doug Gottlieb, is preparing for a promising season with a revamped roster. The team will face tough exhibition matches against Wisconsin, Marquette, and Illinois State starting in October. Gottlieb believes this year's collection of athletes represents the highest talent level in his tenure. Key returning players include senior forward Marcus Hall, who looks to build on last season's success, while new additions like Jaxon Edwards and Tadej Colnaric aim to make an immediate impact. UWGB’s performance early in the season could set the tone for their campaign.
- •UWGB aims for its best season under Doug Gottlieb.
- •Tough exhibition games against Wisconsin, Marquette, Illinois State begin in October.
- •Marcus Hall returns for his senior season as a key player.
- •New recruits include Jaxon Edwards and Tadej Colnaric.
- •Successful exhibition results are crucial for team confidence.
- 10:06 AMYahoo Sports — UWGB men's basketball might have its best team of the Doug Gottlieb era
"There will be plenty of new faces on the UWGB men's basketball team when it hits the court in two months, but coach Doug Gottlieb likes the talent.
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