by Bill Scott | Jan 10, 2021
After dropping nine straight games to start the season, the Green Bay Phoenix have won three-straight, earning a two game sweep over Oakland in Green Bay over the weekend. Amari Davis poured in 25 points for the Phoenix as they knocked off Oakland in the series finale...
by Bill Scott | Nov 26, 2020
The Will Ryan in Green Bay started with a 99-69 loss to the Minnesota Golden Gophers in Minneapolis on Wednesday night. The Phoenix outscored the Gophers 47-46 in the second half and drew to within 10 points at 70-60 with just under eight minutes left to play before...
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 | Apr 19, 2019
St. Norbert College has named Amanda Leonhard-Perry as its next women’s basketball coach on Thursday. Leonhard-Perry has spent the last 11 seasons as an assistant coach at the highly successful NCAA Division I program at UW-Green Bay. She has helped the Phoenix...
by Bill Scott | Jan 13, 2019
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...
by Bill Scott | Feb 19, 2018
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...
by Bill Scott | Oct 6, 2017
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...
by Bill Scott | Nov 2, 2016
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...
by Bill Scott | Oct 6, 2016
The Horizon League released its preseason poll and honors on Thursday morning. The Green Bay Phoenix landed senior Charles Cooper on the All-League First Team and were picked to finish third in the Horizon League preseason poll. 2015-16 regular season champion...
by Bill Scott | Feb 21, 2016
In Green Bay, senior guard Carrington Love led five Green Bay Phoenix scorers in double figures by putting up 39 points in a 107-90 win over Youngstown State on Saturday. The Phoenix trailed by 18 points at one point in the game, but they dominated the second half. ...
by Bill Scott | Feb 16, 2016
The Green Bay Phoenix had just played five-straight road games and ten of their last 12 away from the Resch Center, and the Milwaukee Panthers were wrapping up a five-game road trip, facing their rivals on Monday night. The two teams were clearly road weary and their...
by Bill Scott | Feb 7, 2016
The UW-Milwaukee Panthers blew an 11-point lead with just under eleven minutes to play and fell to Northern Kentucky 75-71. J.J. Panoske hit a three-pointer to give the Panthers (15-9, 6-5 HL) a 60-49 second half lead. The Norse (9-14, 6-7 HL) outscored the Panthers...
by Bill Scott | Dec 16, 2015
The Green Bay Phoenix overcame a bad shooting night at the free throw line to hold off Pacific 93-88 at the Resch Center on Tuesday night. The Phoenix attempted 44 free throws and made just 22 which made the game much closer than it should have been. Green Bay did...
by Bill Scott | Dec 7, 2015
Jaelan Sanford hit a buzzer beating three-pointer to lead the Toledo Rockets to a 71-69 win over the Green Bay Phoenix on Sunday at the Resch Center. Green Bay led 68-62 with 3:49 left to play, but Toledo’s Jonathan Williams made another three-pointer and Nathan...
by Bill Scott | Nov 23, 2015
After a slow start, the Green Bay men’s basketball team dialed up the defensive pressure in the second half and went on to beat the Minnesota-Duluth Bulldogs 94-74 at the Resch Center. The win gives first-year head coach Linc Darner his first career Division 1...
by Bill Scott | Nov 17, 2015
Junior forward Kenneth Lowe scored a career high 23 points and pulled down nine rebounds, but it wasn’t enough to prevent the Green Bay Phoenix from falling to 0-2, dropping a 103-90 decision to East Tennessee State early this morning. The matchup was part of...
by Bill Scott | Nov 4, 2015
The Green Bay Phoenix women’s basketball team suffered a big loss before their season even started. Senior forward Ashley Luke, who transferred from Western Illinois, will miss the season after suffering an A-C-L tear in an exhibition against Minnesota-Duluth on...
by Bill Scott | Sep 17, 2015
La Crosse Central 6’3 guard Kobe King gave the University of Wisconsin an oral commitment for Bo Ryan’s 2017 recruiting class on Wednesday. As a sophomore last season, King averaged 15.8 points and 6.3 rebounds a game. He passed on scholarship offers from...
by Bill Scott | Aug 28, 2015
The Big Ten released it’s 2015-16 men’s basketball schedule on Thursday. It has the Wisconsin Badgers playing three of their first four games at the Kohl Center. Wisconsin opens league play Dec. 29th against Purdue, a team that finished third in the Big...
by Bill Scott | Aug 26, 2015
First-year Green Bay Phoenix men’s basketball coach Linc Darner received a verbal commitment from All-State guard Trev Anderson from Stevens Point on Wednesday evening. Anderson picked Green Bay after also receiving offers from South Dakota, South Dakota State,...