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GREEN BAY, Wis. (WBAY) – The Phoenix returned home to a welcoming party at the Kress Center. UWGB fans shared their excitement for the team’s return to the NCAA tournament. After a week-long tournament and a several-hour bus ride home, it’s no surprise the back-to-back champs were excited to see the dozens of supporters waiting…

INDIANAPOLIS — Legendary Phoenix head coach Kevin Borseth handed over the reins of an NCAA tournament team that was returning every starter to Kayla Karius. And in her first season at the helm of her alma mater, she has them dancing for the second year in a row, as the No. 1 Phoenix took down…

INDIANAPOLIS, IN (WTAQ) — The UW-Green Bay women’s basketball team just defended their Horizon League championship and are heading to the NCAA tournament. The top-seeded Lady Phoenix beat No.2 Perdue-Fort Wayne 76-73 on Tuesday to claim their second-in-a-row title. Green Bay extended its win streak to 22 games, the longest since the 2012-2013 season, where…

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Natalie McNeal scored 26 points and grabbed eight rebounds as top-seeded Green Bay beat No. 2 seed Purdue Fort Wayne 76-63 on Tuesday to claim back-to-back Horizon League Tournament championships. Green Bay (29-5) extended its winning streak to 22 games, the longest since rattling off 24 in the 2012-23 season. Green Bay…

The University of Wisconsin-Green Bay women’s basketball team is headed back to the NCAA Tournament. UWGB beat Purdue Fort Wayne 76-63 on Tuesday in the Horizon League tournament championship game at the Corteva Coliseum in Indianapolis, earning an automatic bid to the NCAAs for the second straight year. “We sort of joked before the game, but this…

GREEN BAY (NBC 26) — Anybody who has played sports has likely had a coach who made a positive impact on their life. For UW-Green Bay senior forward Jasmine Kondrakiewicz, she’s a vocal leader for a team eyeing another NCAA tournament appearance. But when she has to hang up her Jersey, she wants to make…