by Bill Scott | Mar 10, 2020
Green Bay senior Frankie Wurtz scored on a drive to the basket with 3.1 seconds left to give the No. 2-seeded Phoenix a 50-49 win over No. 4 Northern Kentucky in the Horizon League Tournament semifinals. The win sends Green Bay to its 10th-straight tournament...
by Bill Scott | Mar 12, 2019
For just the second time in the last nine Horizon League seasons, a team other than Green Bay has claimed the tournament championship and the automatic bid to the NCAA Tournament that goes with it. The Phoenix fell to Wright State 55-52 in the title game on Tuesday in...
by Bill Scott | Mar 5, 2018
The 22nd-ranked Green Bay Phoenix (28-3) women knocked off Youngstown State 66-45 in Monday’s semifinals of the Horizon League Tournament in Detroit. Green Bay trailed 28-26 at halftime but outscored the Penguins 21-5 in the third quarter and 40-17 in the second...
by Bill Scott | Mar 6, 2017
The Horizon League Tournament has seen a number of upsets early, with the top two seeds (Oakland & Valparaiso) being knocked out of the tournament. That meant the third-seeded Green Bay Phoenix became the favorite, only to fall victim to the upset themselves. The...