Jessica Lindstrom (21) leads Green Bay's defense. PHOTO: Courtesy of Green Bay Athletics.

Jessica Lindstrom (21) leads Green Bay’s defense. PHOTO: Courtesy of Green Bay Athletics.

The Green Bay Phoenix used another dominant defensive performance to knock off the Little Rock Trojans 57-31 in the opening round of the Preseason WNIT at the Kress Center.

Superior native Jessica Lindstrom scored 15 points and pulled down nine rebounds to lead the Phoenix.  She hit 7-of-8 from the field in 25 minutes.

Mehryn Kraker added 10 points on 4-of-8 shooting as Green Bay (2-0) opened the game with a 20-3 lead at the end of the first quarter and never looked back.

The Phoenix advance in the Preseason WNIT to face the winner of  Monday nights matchup between number 1/2 Notre Dame and Fordham.

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