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Green Bay captures 4th straight Horizon League title

March 7, 2018 By Bill Scott

Allie LeClaire

Senior guard Allie LeClaire scored 24 points and was named the tournament Most Valuable Player as the Green Bay Phoenix (29-3) knocked off Wright State 62-44 to capture the women’s Horizon League Championship on Tuesday in Detroit.

Senior teammate Jessica Lindstrom added 12 points and 14 rebounds for her 18th double-double of the season and 41st of her career.

Green Bay’s stellar defense held HL Player of the Year Chelsea Welch to just 13 points on 2-of-15 shooting.

The Phoenix captured their fourth straight HL title and 7th in the last eight years.  They are now 16-4 all-time in the tournament’s biggest game and continued their dominance over Wright State as well, winning its 62nd game in 66 all-time meetings.

The 29 wins by the Phoenix are the most since the 2012-13 season and it’s the sixth time in program history the team has reached that mark.

Green Bay now awaits its seeding in the 2018 NCAA Tournament, with the bracket being announced on Selection Monday at 6 p.m. on ESPN.

Filed Under: Sports Tagged With: Green Bay Phoenix, Horizon League, Jessica Lindstrom, NCAA

Marquette, Green Bay advancing to title games tonight

March 6, 2018 By Bill Scott

Both Marquette and Green Bay are headed back to their respective conference title games today.

Allazia Blockton poured in a career-high 32 points to lead Marquette to a 76-70 win over Creighton in the semifinals of the Big East Tournament on Monday.

The Golden Eagles (23-8) will take on DePaul (25-7) in the Big East championship game at 6 p.m. tonight.

Amani Wilborn added 16 and Danielle King 12 for the Golden Eagles.

Green Bay advances

The Green Bay Phoenix (28-3) advanced to today’s Horizon League championship game against Wright State.  The Phoenix knocked off Youngstown State 66-45 in Monday’s semifinals, reaching the HL championship game for the eighth straight season.

Senior Jessica Lindstrom scored 17 points and grabbed nine rebounds to set a program Division 1 record with 1,000 career rebounds.

Today’s title game tips off at 11am from Detroit.

Filed Under: Sports Tagged With: Allazia Blockton, Big East Conference, Green Bay Phoenix, Horizon League, Jessica Lindstrom, Marquette Golden Eagles

Green Bay women advance to Horizon League title game

March 5, 2018 By Bill Scott

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 half.  The Phoenix shot 58.6% from the field in the final 20 minutes.

With the win, Green Bay has now won 10-straight HL tournament games and also won its 10th-straight game over the Penguins (16-15) in the process. [Read more…]

Filed Under: Sports Tagged With: Allie LeClaire, Green Bay Phoenix, Horizon League Tournament, Jen Wellnitz, Jessica Lindstrom

Green Bay women secure 20th straight Horizon League title

February 24, 2018 By Bill Scott

Jessica Lindstrom – File Photo Courtesy of Green Bay Athletics

The Green Bay Phoenix women’s basketball team secured its 20th-consecutive regular-season conference championship at the Kress Center on Friday night, knocking off Oakland 78-48.

The Phoenix had already clinched a share of the title with Monday’s win over UIC, then Green Bay (25-3, 15-2 HL) won the title outright against the Golden Grizzlies.

Senior guard Allie LeClaire scored 13-points to move into the top 10 on Green Bay’s all-time scoring list.  LeClaire has 1,393 points in her career.

Green Bay led 22-13 after the first quarter and 40-22 at halftime.

Senior forward Jessica Lindstrom scored a game-high 16 points and 12 rebounds, her 15th double-double of the season and 38th of her career.

It is the 17th time in the unrivaled streak that Green Bay has secured the championship outright.

Green Bay wraps up the regular season on Sunday when the Phoenix welcomes Detroit Mercy to the Kress Center for a 1 p.m. Senior Day and Parents’ Day.

The Phoenix will be the number 1 seed at the Horizon League Tournament in Detroit, Michigan, with its first action coming in the Quarterfinals on March 3.

Milwaukee rolls past Detroit

In Milwaukee, the Panther women doubled up Detroit 90-45.  The 45 point victory margin is the third largest in school history.

 

Filed Under: Sports Tagged With: Allie LeClaire, Green Bay Phoenix, Horizon League, Jessica Lindstrom, Milwaukee Panthers

Green Bay wins at Northwestern

December 20, 2017 By Bill Scott

Allie LeClaire led all scorers with a season-high 22 points, leading the No. 21/23 Green Bay Phoenix (10-1) to a 63-57 win over the Northwestern Wildcats (6-7) in Evanston on Tuesday.  The Phoenix improved to 10-1, capping its best start through non-conference play since the 2011-12 campaign.

Green Bay opened the game on a 7-0 run and led early 21-9 before the Wildcats started to put things together and make it a game.

The Phoenix secured its second win over a Big Ten program this season, having defeated in-state rival Wisconsin earlier in the season, 67-34.

Superior native Jessica Lindstrom tallied her fifth double-double of the season with 12 points and 10 rebounds in 35 minutes.  Caitlyn Hibner added 14 points on 5-for-10 shooting.

The Phoenix get some time off now.  They open Horizon League play on December 28 against Wright State in Dayton, Ohio.

 

Filed Under: Sports Tagged With: Allie LeClaire, Green Bay Phoenix, Horizon League, Jessica Lindstrom, Northwestern Wildcats

Green Bay Phoenix women win at Dayton

December 7, 2017 By Bill Scott

Jessica Lindstrom poured in a career high 29 points and pulled down 17 rebounds to lead the Green Bay Phoenix (9-1) women’s team to a 75-64 win at Dayton, ending the Flyers 10-game home win streak.  The senior became the 36th member in program history to score 1,000 points in her career.

The Flyers are the fifth team the Phoenix has taken the floor against this season that competed in the 2017 NCAA Tournament.

Green Bay led 30-27 at halftime and was never challenged in the second half.

Allie LeClaire finished with 14 points and Frankie Wurtz scored a career-high 12 points. [Read more…]

Filed Under: Sports Tagged With: Green Bay Phoenix, Jessica Lindstrom, Khalil Small

Phoenix women favored to win 20th-consecutive HL Championship

October 6, 2017 By Bill Scott

Kevin Borseth

For the 10th-consecutive year, the Green Bay Phoenix women’s basketball team will enter the season as the Horizon League preseason favorite.

Green Bay is fresh off its 19th-straight Horizon League Regular-Season Championship.  Head coach Kevin Borseth’s Phoenix squad received 21 of the 25 first-place votes in the poll and accumulated 246 points to lead the nearest school by 42 (Wright State).

Senior Jessica Lindstrom was selected to the preseason first-team after averaging 13.1 points and a team-high 9.8 rebounds a game last season.  Lindstrom received second team honors last season, as well as all-defensive team recognition back-to-back seasons.  The Superior native was named Horizon League Tournament MVP after scoring 15 points and grabbing nine rebounds in the championship game.

Fellow senior Allie LeClaire was named to the all-league second team after averaging 11.0 points a game and a team-best 3.8 assists per game.  The Green Bay, Wis., native was also the 35th player in program history to surpass the 1,000-point mark for Green Bay, doing so last season.

Green Bay will face UW-Whitewater in an exhibition on Thursday, October 26 (7 p.m.).

Filed Under: Sports Tagged With: Allie LeClaire, Horizon League, Jessica Lindstrom, Kevin Borseth, UW-Green Bay

Green Bay bows out of NCAA Tournament, falling to Purdue

March 18, 2017 By Bill Scott

Mehryn Kraker (file photo)

The Green Bay Phoenix fell behind early and would never catch up in falling to Purdue 74-62 in the opening round of the NCAA Women’s Basketball tournament in South Bend, Indiana.

The Phoenix missed their first seven shots to start the game and shot just 32.9% from the field.  The Boilermakers shot 51.2% overall, 50% from three-point range (6 for 12) and 86.7% (26 for 30) from the free throw line.  Purdue did have 23 turnovers that Green Bay converted into 18 points.

Senior forward Mehryn Kraker led Green Bay with 23 points.  Junior forward Jessica Lindstrom had 15 points and 12 rebounds before fouling out.

Green Bay was hoping to beat the Boilermakers and get another shot at No. 1 seeded Notre Dame.  They lost to the Irish in South Bend earlier this season by four points.

Filed Under: Sports Tagged With: Green Bay Phoenix, Jessica Lindstrom, Mehryn Kraker, NCAA Tournament, Purdue Boilermakers

Green Bay Phoenix return to NCAA Tournament

March 8, 2017 By Bill Scott

The Green Bay Phoenix will return to the NCAA Tournament for the third straight season and 17th time overall, knocking off Detroit 64-52 to win the Horizon League Tournament championship.

It was the seventh straight appearance in the title game for Green Bay, which led wire-to-wire, holding the Titans to 35% shooting from the field.

Junior Allie LeClaire poured in 19 points, including 15 in the second half when she surpassed 1,000 points in her career.  Fellow junior Jessica Lindstrom added 15 points and nine rebounds and was named the tournament’s Most Valuable Player.

Rosanna Reynolds scored a game-high 25 points for Detroit.

The Phoenix will find out its NCAA first-round opponent on Monday.

 

Filed Under: Sports Tagged With: Allie LeClaire, Green Bay Phoenix, Horizon League, Jessica Lindstrom, NCAA Tournament

Green Bay Phoenix to play for another Horizon League title tonight

March 7, 2017 By Bill Scott

The Green Bay Phoenix women knocked off rival Milwaukee 66-59 on Monday at Joe Louis Arena, advancing to the Horizon League women’s title game against Detroit today.

Sophomore guard Jen Wellnitz had 15 points, seven rebounds, six assists and four steals in 32 minutes to lead the Phoenix.  Teammate Jessica Lindstrom added 15 points and 12 rebounds for Green Bay.

Steph Kostowicz had 16 points to lead the Panthers (20-11).

The Phoenix (26-5) entered the tournament after winning their 19th straight regular season league title.  They’re playing in their 7th straight Horizon League Championship game.  Green Bay is 14-4 all-time in conference tournament title games.

Today’s title game in Detroit tips off at 11 a.m.

 

Filed Under: Sports Tagged With: Green Bay Phoenix, Horizon League, Jen Wellnitz, Jessica Lindstrom, Milwaukee Panthers

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