by Bill Scott | Mar 8, 2017
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...
by Bill Scott | Mar 8, 2017
Wisconsin senior hockey standout Sarah Nurse was named the WCHA’s Offensive Player of the Week for the fourth time in her career. Nurse tallied the game-winning assist in Wisconsin’s 2-1 win over North Dakota in Saturday’s WCHA Final Face-Off...
by Bill Scott | Mar 7, 2017
Allie LeClaire scored 19 points and added four steals, while Jessica Lindstrom hit three 3-pointers and finished with 15 points to lead top-seeded Green Bay to a 64-52 win over Detroit to capture its third straight Horizon League Tournament title. Mehryn Kraker added...
by Bill Scott | Mar 6, 2017
The top-ranked Wisconsin women’s hockey team added the WCHA tournament title to their regular season crown, knocking off number-two Minnesota Duluth in the WCHA Final Faceoff at Ridder Arena in Minneapolis. With the win, the Badgers have secured the number-one...
by Bill Scott | Mar 27, 2015
It required a second half rally, contributions from a two unexpected bench players, and a career night for a rising star to push the Wisconsin Badgers past North Carolina, 79-72, and into the NCAA Tournament’s Elite 8 for a second consecutive year. Junior Sam...
by Bill Scott | Mar 20, 2014
With a second seed in the west region and an offense powered by four starters in double digits, this year’s Bo Ryan led squad looks to make a deep run during the Big Dance. First on the schedule for Wisconsin is 15th seeded American and for guard Josh Gasser the...
by Bill Scott | Dec 2, 2013
Eighth-seeded Virginia (12-5-5) knocked off No. 9 Marquette (13-6-2) 3-1 in the third round of the NCAA Division 1 Men’s Soccer Championship on Sunday in Charlottesville, Virginia. Virginia advances to the quarterfinals later this week and will face the winner...
by Bill Scott | Mar 29, 2013
The Marquette Golden Eagles built an early double-digit lead and never looked back as they topped Miami 71-61 in the East Regional Semifinals of the NCAA Men’s Basketball tournament Thursday night in Washington D.C. After leading 29-16 at the half, the closest...
by Bill Scott | Mar 28, 2013
For the third straight season, the Marquette Golden Eagles will take the floor in the Sweet 16 of the NCAA Men’s Basketball tournament. Tonight, the co-Big East Champions take on the ACC Champion Miami Hurricanes in Washington D.C. Both teams didn’t have...
by Bill Scott | Mar 23, 2012
The Marquette Golden Eagles saw their season come to an end Thursday night as they were halted by Florida 68-58. For Marquette, it was their 2nd straight Sweet 16 exit in the NCAA Tournament. Early foul trouble put key players on the bench for Marquette and they...
by Bill Scott | Mar 23, 2012
Jordan Taylor missed a three-point shot and Josh Gasser couldn’t connect with a desperation put-back in the closing seconds Thursday night as Wisconsin fell to Syracuse 64-63 in the NCAA Tournament. The loss marks the second straight season that Badger were...
by Bill Scott | Mar 18, 2012
The UW-Green Bay Phoenix women won their NCAA Tournament opener against Iowa State on the Cyclones home floor in Ames, Iowa. Green Bay forced 19 first half Cyclone turnovers and hit 9 of 18 from three-point range in the first half to pull off a 71-57 win. The Phoenix...
