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Reach The Horizon

by Justin Kinner

The Official Podcast of the Horizon League

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Episodes

  1. Paul Corsaro - Meet the IU Indianapolis NEW Head Men's Basketball Coach

    The IU Indianapolis men's basketball program officially announced Paul Corsaro as their 11th head coach in program history - Coach Corsaro knows the Indianapolis market very well and he spent some time with Justin Kinner on this week's Reach The Horizon Podcast!

  2. Neal Ruhl (Voice of Oakland MBB) weighs in on Tourney Win Over Kentucky

    Neal Ruhl, voice of the Oakland Golden Grizzlies, joined Justin Kinner on Reach The Horizon following Oakland's win over Kentucky in the first round of the NCAA Tournament.

  3. Oakland HC Greg Kampe

    The Oakland Golden Grizzlies are back in the NCAA Tournament for the first time since 2011 - Oakland will take on 3-seed Kentucky on Thursday night. Head Coach Greg Kampe joined Justin Kinner on this weeks Reach The Horizon ahead of the Grizzlies showdown with the Wildcats on Thursday night.

  4. The HLMBB Final Four is set - ESPN's Jordan Bernfield previews the matcups

    The Barbasol Horizon League Men's Basketball Championships Final Four is set - ESPN's Jordan Bernfield will be on the call for all three games on the ESPN family of networks Monday and Tuesday night. Jordan and Justin recapped the four quarterfinal round matchups and previewed the loaded Final…

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  5. HLMBB & HLWBB Quarterfinals: PFW Preview w/John Nolan

    John Nolan is the voice of the Mastodon's for both the men and women's college basketball teams - Nolan joined Justin Kinner to recap the Mastodons regular season and weigh in on both teams chances as they prepare of quarterfinal action Thursday night.

  6. HLMBB Quarterfinals: Youngstown State Preview w/Robb Schmidt

    The Youngstown State Penguins wrapped up the 2-seed and will take on the 7-seed Cleveland State Vikings Thursday night in the Quarterfinals. Robb Schmidt joined Justin Kinner on Reach The Horizon to weigh in on the state of the Penguins heading into postseason play.

  7. Green Bay Phoenix MBB & WBB Qtr Final Previews with Brian Kuklinski

    The Green Bay Phoenix basketball programs are having phenomenal seasons for both the men and women's sides - Brian Kuklinski is the voice of the Phoenix and he helped Justin Kinner recap their tremendous regular seasons and both weigh in on how they stack up against the loaded HL competition.

  8. Drew McDonald (Northern Kentucky) highlights tight HL Title Race

    Norse legend Drew McDonald is this weeks guest on Reach The Horizon - The guys recapped Drew's historic career at NKU and weighed in on the tight race for the top 4 spots in the Horizon League standings.

  9. Sean Paul (Field of 68) weighs in on the favorites in the Horizon League

    Sean Paul (Field of 68) joined Justin Kinner on this weeks edition of Reach The Horizon - Sean Paul concentrates on Mid-Major basketball and had a lot of insight on the state of the league with less than 10 games remaining in the regular season. Which team outside of the top 4 is the most...

  10. Wright State's Chris Collins - ESPNU Preview (Youngstown State at Wright State)

    The voice of the Wright State Raiders Chris Collins joins us this week to preview the big ESPNU showdown between two of the top four teams in the league as the YSU Penguins get set to take on the Wright State Raiders in Dayton Thursday night at 9pm. This will be the second matchup between the two...

  11. Wright State Baseball Coach - Alex Sogard

    Wright State baseball coach Alex Sogard took some time to join Chris Collins live at Mode X for the coaches show this past Monday night. Coach Sogard and Chris Collins highlighted the upcoming First Pitch Banquet thisweekend.

  12. ESPNU Preview: YSU at WSU (Robb Schmidt)

    The voice of the Youngstown State Penguins joins us this week to preview the big ESPNU showdown between two of the top four teams in the league as the YSU Penguins get set to take on the Wright State Raiders in Dayton Thursday night at 9pm. This will be the second matchup between the two with…

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  13. Scott Warras - The voice of the Milwaukee Panthers

    The Milwaukee Panthers currently sit third in the Horizon League standings as we sit here in mid-January but their road gets tougher as they get set to take on Northern Kentucky, Wright State, Oakland, & Purdue Fort Wayne in four of their next five games. Joining Justin Kinner on the podcast this...

  14. ESPN's Jordan Bernfield - Previews Wright State at Youngstown State on ESPN2 + HL Headlines

    ESPN's Jordan Bernfield is this weeks guest on Reach The Horizon - Jordan has called Horizon League basketball on ESPN for quite some time now and he shares his thoughts on the changes in the league over the years and the state of the conference today. Jordan will be on the call this Friday night...

  15. Jim Kelch - Voice of Northern Kentucky MBB

    Northern Kentucky enters Horizon League play at 7-6 on the season but the big story following the Norse is the unfortunate loss of one of their star players Sam Vinson. The voice of the Norse Jim Kelch hopped on the podcast with us to recap NKU's non-conference run and how they look heading into...

  16. Robb Schmidt - Voice of Youngstown State MBB

    The Horizon League season is set to tip off this weekend and there are a lot of teams have who had real impressive non-conference results through out November and December. One of those teams is the Youngstown State Penguins who sit at 10-2 and are taking a 7-game win streak into their Horizon...

  17. Jim Brown - Wright State Hall of Famer

    Jim Brown has done it all and has seen it all at Wright State University. From Coaching, to teaching, and broadcasting. Coach Brown is a walking encyclopedia when it comes to Wright State basketball and he is our guest for this weeks edition of Reach The Horizon. The Raiders are gearing up, along...

  18. Brian Kuklinski - Voice of Green Bay Phoenix Men and Women's Basketball

    The voice of the Green Bay Phoenix Men & Women's Basketball programs joined Justin Kinner on this weeks edition of Reach The Horizon - The guys talked about the scheduling approach for mid major programs and how the records can be misconceiving heading into conference play. Kuklinski highlighted...

  19. John Nolan - Voice of Purdue Fort Wayne Mastodons (Men & Women's Basketball)

    We are officially a month and some change into the 2023-24 college hoops season for both men and women - There is not a program in the Horizon League that has both the men and women's programs rolling more than the Purdue Fort Wayne Mastodons. Our guest on this weeks edition of Reach The Horizon…

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  20. Neal Ruhl (Voice of Oakland MBB) highlights premier non-con win over Xavier

    The Oakland Golden Grizzlies have battled one of the toughest non-conference schedules in the Horizon League this season. They have come close to knocking off a few high major programs such as Ohio State and Illinois but fell just short. The impressive non-conference run continued however as the...

  21. Episode #1 2023: Horizon League Commissioner Julie Roe Lach

    We tip off the season with our annual "Horizon League State of the Union Address" with the commissioner of the Horizon League Julie Roe Lach - Justin Kinner and Julie dive into the conferences Brand Recharge + they discuss the impact of the transfer portal & NIL on mid major conferences (Good and...

  22. Cleveland State's Chris Kielsmeier reflects on Vikings first conference title since 2010

    The Cleveland State Vikings knocked off the Green Bay Phoenix this past Tuesday at the Indiana Farmers Coliseum to clinch their first Horizon League title since 2010. Justin Kinner caught up with Vikings head coach Chris Kielsmeier to reflect on their title win on Tuesday plus coach weighs in on...

  23. NKU head coach Darrin Horn - Northern Kentucky wins the Horizon League Championship!

    The Northern Kentucky Norse knocked off Cleveland State in Tuesday night's Horizon League Championship game 63-61. It was the fourth conference title in the last seven years and the second title under the reign of head coach Darrin Horn. Coach Horn joined us on this week podcast to reflect on the...

  24. Al Pawlowski - Voice of the Cleveland State Vikings

    The regular season is wrapping up this weekend and the regular season title is still unclaimed. Youngstown State is sitting at the top with the Cleveland State Vikings right behind them. Cleveland State is coming off of a huge weekend taking care of business vs Wright State and Northern Kentucky....

  25. Neal Ruhl - Voice of the Oakland Golden Grizzlies MBB Team

    Four teams are tied at the top of the conference with a 9-3 record and the Oakland Golden Grizzlies are just behind them sitting at 7-5. The Horizon League is as deep and competitive as it has been in a long time and that is what makes each weeks quantity of games all quality match-ups. The voice...

  26. ESPN's Jordan Bernfield - Preview Oakland at YSU on ESPN2 + 2nd half of the HL Season Preview

    ESPN's Jordan Bernfield has been calling the Horizon League games on ESPN for quite a few years now and he knows better than anybody just how exciting these games can be. Jordan is our guest on this weeks edition of Reach The Horizon as he gets us set for tonight's ESPN2 showdown between the...

  27. Voice of the Wright State Raiders - Chris Collins

    The Wright State Raiders are coming off of an impressive 2-0 road sweep over Green Bay & Milwaukee to even their conference record to 4-4. It has been an up and down season for Wright State who continues to fight to find their way in a very deep Horizon League. The Raiders have their hands full...

  28. Voice of the Robert Morris Colonials MBB team - Chris Shovlin

    The voice of the Robert Morris Colonials men’s basketball team Chris Shovlin is this weeks guest on Reach The Horizon - Justin Kinner and Chris Shovlin break down the slow start to the season for Robert Morris and how they have improved to the point where they destroyed Wright State on the road…

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  29. Justin Kinner & John Nolan highlight top HL Men & Women's Hoops matchups + Voice of Milwaukee Scott Warras

    Justin Kinner and John Nolan (Voice of Purdue Fort Wayne) both highlight what they believe are the top Horizon League matchups for both men and women's hoops this weekend. Justin is also joined by the voice of the Milwaukee Panthers Scott Warras to talk about the 8-4 start and most importantly…

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  30. Robb Schmidt - Longtime voice of Youngstown State Penguins MBB.

    The Youngstown State Penguins are 1-1 in Horizon League play after they split their opening conference road trip at Northern Kentucky and Wright State. The Penguins were led by Dwayne Cohill who dropped a career highh 43 points on Wright State this past weekend. His 32 points per game last week...

  31. Jeremy Otto - Voice of Detroit MBB talks Antoine Davis's historic career

    As the college hoops season advances so will Detroit Mercy's Antoine Davis on college basketball's All-Time leading scorers list. In fact as of the recording date of this podcast, Davis is 18 points away from becoming the Horizon League's All-Time leading scorer. Pretty exciting. Jeremy Otto has...

  32. Jim Kelch - Voice of NKU MBB

    Northern Kentucky made headlines last week for their huge home win over the Cincinnati Bearcats at BB&T Arena. It's rare for Horizon League programs to knock off high major programs but what's even more rare is when Horizon League programs get these high major's on their home floor. The voice of...

  33. John Barnes - Youngstown State WBB Coach

    Youngstown State was tabbed the Horizon League favorites in the Horizon League Pre-Season Women's basketball poll - It was a first in Penguins program history. John Barnes was last year's coach of the year for the Penguins and he is this weeks guest on Reach The Horizon - Coach Barnes & Justin...

  34. ESPN's Jordan Berfield previews upcoming HLMBB Season with Justin Kinner

    The college basketball season is officially here and that is why we had a familiar voice of Horizon League men's basketball Jordan Bernfield (ESPN) on the show. The guys broke down the conferences pre-season polls and also highlighted some of the bigger non-conference matchups ahead such as…

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  35. Coach Jon Coffman - Purdue Fort Wayne Mastadons

    Purdue Fort Wayne head basketball coach Jon Coffman joined Justin Kinner on this week's edition of Reach The Horizon - Coach weighed in on the programs success since transitioning into the Horizon League and how he is going to manage the expectations with his guys who were just selected as the...

  36. S3 E1: ESPN's Jordan Bernfield Preview's HLMBB Season

    We tip off season 3 of the Reach The Horizon League Podcast with ESPN's Jordan Bernfield who has called all of the Horizon League games on the ESPN family of networks for years now. Justin Kinner and Jordan Bernfield break down the HLMBB Pre-Season polls and weigh in on some of the more…

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  37. Voice of the Purdue Fort Wayne Mastodons - John Nolan

    Cleveland State, Oakland, Northern Kentucky, & Wright State are getting all of the coverage heading into the final home stretch of the regular season and the title race - But if you pay close attention you will realize that sitting in 5th place is the hottest team in the league with 5 straight…

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  38. Voice of Northern Kentucky MBB - Jim Kelch

    The Norse have quietly won 10 of their last 12 games and have hung around the top of the Horizon League standings. As things heat up with only a hand full of games remaining in the regular season, Justin Kinner caught up with the voice of NKU men's hoops Jim Kelch. The season has not gone as…

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  39. ESPN's Jordan Bernfield & Justin Kinner Preview ESPNU's Wright State at Milwaukee game on Friday night

    ESPN's Jordan Bernfield joins Justin Kinner to breakdown the current state of the Horizon League heading into the final stretch of the regular season + the guys preview Friday night's ESPNU matchup with the Wright State Raiders at the Milwaukee Panthers.

  40. ESPN's Dan Murphy weighs in on how Horizon League athletes could prosper from the latest NIL rulings

    ESPN's Dan Murphy weighs in on how Horizon League athletes could prosper from the latest NIL rulings. The guys debunk the theory that NIL will only impact the "Bigger Programs" plus they discuss the different examples of how athletes have already hit the ground running since July 1st when the...

  41. NEW Wright State Raiders Women's Basketball Coach - Kari Hoffman

    Kari Hoffman was named the 8th head coach in Wright State Raiders program history just over a month ago following the departure of Katrina Merriweather. In that months time, Coach Hoffman has hit the recruiting trail hard to fill out her 2021 roster and has pieced together her coaching staff.…

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  42. NEW IUPUI Jaguars Head Basketball Coach Matt Crenshaw

    Matt Crenshaw is an IUPUI Jaguars Hall of Famer, an Alum, a long time Jags assistant coach, and now he is officially the 10th head coach in IUPUI Jaguars history. Coach Crenshaw is this weeks guest on Reach The Horizon with Justin Kinner (Presented by Zurvita).

  43. Alex Sogard - Wright State Head Baseball Coach

    The Wright State Raiders baseball team is heading back to the NCAA Championships after capturing it's fourth Horizon League Title in the last six seasons. The Raiders are headed to the Knoxville Regional as the No. 4 seed where they will take on the No.1 Seed Tennessee Volunteers on Friday night…

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  44. Milwaukee Panthers MBB Coach Pat Baldwin 5-14-21

    Milwaukee Panthers men's basketball coach Pat Baldwin is this weeks guest on Reach The Horizon - It was a big week for the Baldwin family, the Panthers program, and the Horizon League as Baldwin's son Patrick Baldwin Jr. (5 Star Recruit - No. 4 rated recruit in the class of 2021) committed to…

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  45. Milwaukee Panthers Men's Soccer Coach - Kris Kelderman 4-21-21

    For the first time since 2013 the Milwaukee men's soccer program won the Horizon League Conference Tournament Title - Panthers head coach Kris Kelderman joined Justin Kinner on this weeks Championship edition podcast to share his teams journey to get to this point as well as to discuss how having...

  46. Milwaukee Panthers Women's Soccer Coach - Troy Fabiano 4-21-21

    The Milwaukee Panthers won their 3rd straight Horizon League Tournament Championship over Northern Kentucky in penalty kicks to get back to the NCAA Tournament. In what has been the most unique soccer season in NCAA history, Panthers head coach Troy Fabiano opens up about the journey to his team...

  47. Allie Matters - Wright State Volleyball Coach (2x Horizon League Coach of the Year)

    The Wright State Raiders Volleyball team won their first ever Horizon League Conference Championship this past weekend over the UIC Flames in a five set classic. The Raiders are back in the NCAA Tournament for the second straight season where they will take on the Samford Bulldogs on Wednesday,...

  48. Rapid Reaction To The HLMBB Quarter-Final Classics with ESPN's Jordan Bernfield

    1 Buzzer Beater. 3 Overtime Games. 1 Triple OT Game. A miraculous 24-Point Comeback & more summarizes the four men's Quarterfinal match-ups on Tuesday night. ESPN's Jordan Bernfield is this weeks guest on Reach The Horizon as the guys react to last night's four instant classic finishes.

  49. Dan Gliot (Horizon League Representative) explains the leagues seeding model for the conference tournament

    Dan Gliot (Horizon League Representative - Director of Communications) is this weeks guest on Reach The Horizon - We are heading into the final week of the regular season and there a lot of questions regarding the seeding model that the Horizon League implemented due to the impact on games played...

  50. Dennis Gates - Cleveland State MBB Head Coach 2-11-21

    Cleveland State Vikings head coach Dennis Gates is this weeks guest on the Reach The Horizon podcast with Justin Kinner - Coach Gates shares why he still chooses to wear a suite on game day while other coaches have gone casual PLUS coach shares the history of former Vikings head coach John…

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