Kam Cerroni hit 5 of 8 from distance and finished with 17 points to lead the Green Bay Phoenix to a 71-67 win over Cleveland State in Horizon League men’s basketball action.
The Phoenix (13-14, 8-8 HL) won their 3rd straight and 6 of their last 8 overall and finished with a 12-2 record at home this season. The Phoenix also kept their hopes alive of returning to the Resch Center next Tuesday night to host a Horizon League Tournament Game.
Down 62-60 with 4:10 to play, Green Bay scored 9 of the next 11 points.
The Phoenix, in the midst of four games in eight days, will return to action Thursday night at Loyola before concluding its regular season Saturday at 1pm at UIC. With wins and some help, Green Bay has a chance to finish in the top-six in the Horizon League standings and host a first-round tournament game next Tuesday at the Resch Center.