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2018 Big Ten Division Men’s Schedule

Big Ten Division Schedule Notes

As of Friday, October 19, 2018, the hours and location listed for University of Michigan are final. Michigan is hosting on campus at the Canham Natatorium.Please review the game times as they have been adjusted.

Due to time constraints, all regular season games will include two minutes quarter breaks with a three minute halftime. This does not include the division championship which will run three minute quarter breaks with a five minute halftime.

wdt_ID date Time Location Matchup: (Dark vs. White) Dark Score White Score Video
1 Saturday, September 29 11:00AM Purdue University (Cordiva Rec Sports Center), West Lafayette, IN Indiana University vs. Northwestern University 14 3
2 Saturday, September 29 12:05PM Purdue University (Cordiva Rec Sports Center), West Lafayette, IN Michigan State University vs. University of Illinois 14 5
3 Saturday, September 29 1:10PM Purdue University (Cordiva Rec Sports Center), West Lafayette, IN Purdue University vs. University of Wisconsin 8 17
4 Saturday, September 29 2:15PM Purdue University (Cordiva Rec Sports Center), West Lafayette, IN University of Michigan vs. University of Iowa 17 3
5 Saturday, September 29 3:20PM Purdue University (Cordiva Rec Sports Center), West Lafayette, IN Indiana University vs. Michigan State University 10 12
6 Saturday, September 29 4:25PM Purdue University (Cordiva Rec Sports Center), West Lafayette, IN University of Wisconsin vs. Northwestern University 13 2
7 Saturday, September 29 5:30PM Purdue University (Cordiva Rec Sports Center), West Lafayette, IN University of Illinois vs. University of Iowa 12 5
8 Saturday, September 29 6:35PM Purdue University (Cordiva Rec Sports Center), West Lafayette, IN Purdue University vs. University of Michigan 5 12
9 Saturday, September 29 7:40PM Purdue University (Cordiva Rec Sports Center), West Lafayette, IN Northwestern University vs. Michigan State University 4 12
10 Sunday, September 30 9:00AM Purdue University (Cordiva Rec Sports Center), West Lafayette, IN Michigan State University vs. University of Iowa 20 10

 

 

Big Ten Division Championship Schedule

Teams are divided into brackets based on their won/loss records during the season:
Bracket A   Bracket B
1st Seed –
Michigan State University
2nd Seed –
University of Michigan
4th Seed –
University of Illinois
3rd Seed –
Indiana University
5th Seed –
University of Wisconsin
6th Seed –
Purdue University
8th Seed –
Northwestern University
7th Seed –
University of Iowa
Teams listed first wear dark caps and are home on the scoreboard. Host team always wears dark caps and is listed first on the scoreboard regardless of seed.
wdt_ID date Time Location Matchup: (Dark vs. White) Dark Score White Score Video
28 Saturday, October 27 12:00PM Big Ten Champs - University of Michigan (Canham Natatorium), Ann Arbor, MI ~finalized 10.19.18 1st Seed vs. 8th Seed (Game 1) - Michigan State University vs. Northwestern University 18 2
29 Saturday, October 27 1:05PM Big Ten Champs - University of Michigan (Canham Natatorium), Ann Arbor, MI ~finalized 10.19.18 4th Seed vs. 5th Seed (Game 2) - University of Illinois vs. University of Wisconsin 4 7
30 Saturday, October 27 2:10PM Big Ten Champs - University of Michigan (Canham Natatorium), Ann Arbor, MI ~finalized 10.19.18 2nd Seed vs. 7th Seed (Game 3) - University of Michigan vs. University of Iowa 16 3
31 Saturday, October 27 3:15PM Big Ten Champs - University of Michigan (Canham Natatorium), Ann Arbor, MI ~finalized 10.19.18 3rd Seed vs. 6th Seed (Game 4) - Indiana University vs. Purdue University 11 12
32 Saturday, October 27 4:20PM Big Ten Champs - University of Michigan (Canham Natatorium), Ann Arbor, MI ~finalized 10.19.18 Loser Game 2 vs. Loser Game 1 (Game 5) - University of Illinois vs. Northwestern University 8 4
33 Saturday, October 27 5:25PM Big Ten Champs - University of Michigan (Canham Natatorium), Ann Arbor, MI ~finalized 10.19.18 Loser Game 4 vs. Loser Game 3 (Game 6) - Indiana University vs. University of Iowa 9 8
34 Saturday, October 27 6:30PM Big Ten Champs - University of Michigan (Canham Natatorium), Ann Arbor, MI ~finalized 10.19.18 Winner Game 1 vs. Winner Game 2 (Game 7) - Michigan State University vs. University of Wisconsin 15 8
35 Saturday, October 27 7:35PM Big Ten Champs - University of Michigan (Canham Natatorium), Ann Arbor, MI ~finalized 10.19.18 Winner Game 3 vs. Winner Game 4 (Game 8) - University of Michigan vs. Purdue University 14 1
36 Sunday, October 28 9:00AM Big Ten Champs - University of Michigan (Canham Natatorium), Ann Arbor, MI ~finalized 10.19.18 Loser Game 6 vs. Loser Game 5 (7th Place) - University of Iowa vs. Northwestern University 9 10
37 Sunday, October 28 10:05AM Big Ten Champs - University of Michigan (Canham Natatorium), Ann Arbor, MI ~finalized 10.19.18 Winner Game 5 vs. Winner Game 6 (5th Place) - University of Illinois vs. Indiana University 10 9

2018 Big Ten Men Standings

wdt_ID Final Standing Regular Season Standing Team Win Loss Tie Points Win (Final Standings) Loss (Final Standings) Tie (Final Standings)
1 1 2 University of Michigan 7 1 0 14 10 1 0
2 2 1 Michigan State University 8 0 0 16 10 1 0
3 3 5 University of Wisconsin 4 4 0 8 6 5 0
4 4 6 Purdue University 4 4 0 8 5 6 0
5 5 4 University of Illinois 4 3 1 9 6 4 1
6 6 3 Indiana University 4 3 1 9 5 5 1
7 7 8 Northwestern University 0 8 0 0 1 10 0
8 8 7 University of Iowa 1 7 0 2 1 10 0

 

Indiana University claims the No. 3 seed based on a tiebreaker versus the University of Illinois.  As the teams tied at 7-7, the tie is broken via goal differential versus teams seeded higher (Michigan State University, University of Michigan).  Illinois lost to Michigan State (14-5 L) and Michigan (11-6 L) for a -14 differential.  Indiana played Michigan State twice (14-7 L, 12-10 L) for an average differential of 4.5 (-9 divided by 2) and also lost to Michigan (9-5 L) for a total goal differential of -8.5.

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