Green Bay’s Kraker selected in WNBA Draft

Green Bay Phoenix women’s basketball standout Mehryn Kraker (West Allis, WI) heard her name called in the WNBA Draft on Thursday night.  Kraker was selected in the third round, 27th overall, by the Washington Mystics. Kraker becomes just the second player in...

Green Bay bows out of NCAA Tournament, falling to Purdue

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%...

Kraker named HL women’s Player of the Year

Green Bay Phoenix standout Mehryn Kraker has been named the Horizon League women’s Player of the Year. Kraker averaged 18.5 points a game during Horizon League play and becomes the ninth Green Bay player to win league Player of the Year honors.  Kraker became...

Phoenix win 10th straight in HL women’s play

The 24th-ranked Green Bay Phoenix increased their winning streak to 10 games, rolling to a 84-51 win over Youngstown State on Thursday night. The Phoenix (18-2, 9-0 HL) trailed after the first quarter, 19-18.  But Green Bay opened the second quarter on a 7-0 run, then...

Women’s College Basketball: Phoenix & Panthers both win

Green Bay wins fourth straight The Green Bay Phoenix women’s basketball team won their fourth straight game, rolling to a convincing 75-36 win over Valparaiso in Horizon League play on Thursday night. After trailing 5-4, Green Bay (12-2, 3-0 HL) went on a 12-1...

Green Bay rolls past Marquette

The Green Bay Phoenix women’s basketball team started hot, jumping out to a 16-3 lead.  They went on to knock off the Marquette Golden Eagles 78-63 at the Al McGuire Center. Superior Junior Jessica Lindstrom scored a career-high 24 points and grabbed 12 rebounds...

Green Bay’s comeback falls short at Notre Dame

The Green Bay women’s basketball team fell just short in their upset bid over top-ranked Notre Dame in South Bend.  The Phoenix fell 71-67 to the Irish in the Preseason WNIT semifinals. Junior Jessica Lindstrom enjoyed a career night, pouring in 20 points and...

Green Bay women off to 2-0 start

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 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...

Women’s Horizon League awards unveiled

The Green Bay Phoenix women’s basketball team saw three players receive recognition on Tuesday afternoon as the Horizon League released its postseason awards.  Senior guard Kaili Lukan was named the Defensive Player of the Year as well as the all-league second...

Phoenix women rebound against Detroit

After seeing their 14-game winning streak come to an end on Thursday night, the 22nd ranked Green Bay Phoenix women got right back on the horse and started a new streak, rolling past Detroit 58-36 in Horizon League play at the Kress Center on Saturday. Sophomore...

Green Bay and Marquette earn women’s victories

Green Bay got a season high 22-points from junior forward Mehryn Kraker to lead the Phoenix to a 66-62 win over Belmont at the Kress Center on Tuesday night. The Phoenix (9-2) trailed 50-46 heading into the fourth quarter, but once again pulled out a come-from-behind...

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 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...

Lukan leads Green Bay past Milwaukee

Junior guard Kaili Lukan poured in 24 points on Wednesday night to lead the Green Bay Phoenix to a 74-62 win over the rival Milwaukee Panthers in the Horizon League Tournament quarterfinals at the Kress Center. Lukan hit 7 of 11 from the field and 10 of 12 from the...

Green Bay lands three on All-Horizon League second-team

The Green Bay Phoenix women’s team landed three players on the All-Horizon League Second-Team today.  Tesha Buck, Megan Lukan and Mehryn Kraker were each recognized by the Horizon League today.  Lukan also landed a spot on the All-Defensive Team for the second...

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 Phoenix women in the drivers seat

The Green Bay Phoenix women’s basketball team completed a sweep of their two-game regular season series against Wright State, beating the Raiders 61-45 last night at the Kress Events Center in Green Bay. The win leaves Green Bay (19-4, 9-1 Horizon League) in the...

GB’s Kraker is Horizon League Freshman of the Week

Green Bay Phoenix women’s basketball forward Mehryn Kraker is the Horizon League Freshman of the Week. It’s the second time Kraker was named freshman of the week after the opening weekend of the season on Nov. 11.  Green Bay has now taken home freshman of...