GB Phoenix women fall in HL Championship game

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...

Borseth claims career win #700

  Green Bay Phoenix women’s basketball coach Kevin Borseth reached a coaching milestone, winning his 700th career game.  The Phoenix knocked off Youngstown State 60-42 as Borseth became the 29th coach in NCAA history to reach the milestone. The Phoenix...

Borseth gets contract extension in Green Bay

  Green Bay Phoenix women’s basketball coach Kevin Borseth has agreed to a contract extension with the school through the 2024-25 season on Monday. “We hare very pleased to extend Kevin Borseth’s contract through the 2025 season,” said...

Green Bay Phoenix women break into AP Top 25

The Green Bay Phoenix women’s basketball team broke into the A.P. Top 25 for the first time this season, coming in at number-23. The Phoenix have a pair of Top 25 wins this season, including Saturday’s victory over previous number-23 Marquette.  The Golden...

Phoenix to open NCAA women’s tournament against Purdue

The Green Bay Phoenix women’s basketball team received a number-eight seed and will play 9th-seeded Purdue in the first round of the NCAA Tournament on Friday afternoon (4 p.m. ESPN2) in South Bend, Indiana. The Phoenix played at the same venue earlier this...

Green Bay women picked as Horizon League favorites

For the ninth-straight year, the Green Bay Phoenix women’s basketball team will enter the season as the Horizon League preseason favorite, as announced by the league office during its media day event on Wednesday. Coach Kevin Borseth’s team received 29 of...

Green Bay announces two-year extension with Borseth

Green Bay and head women’s basketball coach Kevin Borseth have agreed to a contract extension through the 2020-21 season on Friday. Borseth, who recently led the Phoenix to its 18th-consecutive Horizon League title and 16th NCAA Tournament appearance, will be...

Phoenix women capture Horizon League title (AUDIO)

The Green Bay Phoenix women’s basketball team captured the 2016 Horizon League Tournament Championship, rolling to a 64-32 win over the Milwaukee Panthers at the Kress Center in Green Bay. The Phoenix (28-4) had wrapped up their 18th straight regular season...

Wisconsin fires women’s basketball coach

After five seasons and 100 defeats, the Bobbie Kelsey era as women’s head basketball coach at Wisconsin has come to an end. Kelsey compiled an overall record of 47-100 in her five seasons on the Badger bench, including a 19-65 mark in the Big Ten. In a...

Phoenix women ousted in NCAA Tournament opener

The ninth-seeded Green Bay Phoenix women gave undefeated and eighth-seeded Princeton all it could handle in Saturday’s NCAA Women’s Tournament opener; however, the Tigers prevailed 80-70 in College Park, Maryland. Green Bay seemingly had an answer for...

Green Bay draws unbeaten Princeton in NCAA tournament opener

The Green Bay Phoenix women’s basketball team got a double-dose of tough luck when the NCAA women’s tournament bracket was announced last night. The Phoenix (28-4) was matched up against Princeton (30-0) in the Spokane Regional.  The teams will tip at 10...

Green Bay women land spot in NCAA field

Tesha Buck scored 24 points and freshman Allie LeClaire added 17 as the Green Bay Phoenix women knocked off Wright State 86-77 in overtime, laying claim to the Horizon League Tournament championship. Green Bay (28-4) improved to 13-4 all time in Horizon League...

Borseth claims 600th career win

The Green Bay Phoenix women’s basketball team cruised to a 87-45 victory on Thursday night, giving coach Kevin Borseth his 600th career victory. Borseth became the 51st coach in NCAA women’s basketball history to reach 600 wins. The victory leaves Green...

Borseth seeks 600th career victory tonight (AUDIO)

Green Bay Phoenix women’s coach Kevin Borseth shoots for win number-600 in his career, as his Green Bay Phoenix women’s basketball team hosts Valparaiso on Thursday night at the Kress Center. Green Bay (20-4, 10-1 Horizon League) is enjoying a three-game...

Green Bay cracks women’s top 25

With a 9-2 record and a 4-game winning streak, the Green Bay Phoenix women’s basketball team has cracked the Associated Press top 25 college basketball poll for the first time since the 2012-13 season. Green Bay has tallied wins this season against Wisconsin,...

UWGB routs Titans in exhibition

Mehryn Kraker scored 15 points to lead the UW-Green Bay Phoenix women’s basketball team to a 61-34 win over UW-Oshkosh in the final exhibition tune-up prior to the start of the regular season. Kraker hit 7 of 9 from the field and pulled down 6 rebounds in the...

Borseth signs contract extension at Green Bay

Last season, Borseth led the Phoenix to its 16th-consecutive Horizon League regular season title after going 13-3 in conference action.  The team advanced to the WNIT and finished the season with an overall record of 22-10 for its 15th-straight 20-plus win season and...

Barnes takes head womens job at Youngstown State

Former Green Bay women’s basketball associate head coach John Barnes has been hired as the head coach at Youngstown State.  Barnes becomes the seventh head coach of a Penguins’ program that finished second in the Horizon League last season before advancing...