Linc Darner
Alec Peters scored 25 points and grabbed 15 rebounds while Shane Hammink hit the game winning three-pointer with 2.2-seconds left to give Valparaiso a 70-68 win over Green Bay on Sunday, ending the Phoenix’ 4-game winning streak.
Valparaiso snapped a two-game losing streak against the Phoenix in Green Bay.
Khalil Small had 14 points to lead five Phoenix players in double figures.
Green Bay (19-12, 11-7) will face Cleveland State in the first round of the Horizon League Tournament at 11 a.m. Saturday at Joe Louis Arena in Detroit. The Phoenix swept the regular-season series against the Vikings.
AUDIO: Linc Darner says the Phoenix had their chances :22
AUDIO: Darner on the loss to Valpo, preventing GB from winning 20-games :13
Panthers close with victory
In Milwaukee, JJ Panoske made four 3-pointers and scored 20 points and Jordan Johnson set a school record with 15 assists to lead the Panthers to a 98-85 win over Illinois-Chicago in the regular-season finale.
Dikembe Dixson scored 29 points for the Flames in the loss.
Milwaukee (19-12, 10-8) is the 5th seed in the Horizon League Tournament and will face No. 8 Northern Kentucky in the opening round of the Horizon League Tournament on Saturday.