Tag: Horizon League
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Men’s soccer claims Chancellor’s Cup with UWM win
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Cheenuj Shong, a senior from Milwaukee, had scored a single goal in his Phoenix men’s soccer career before Wednesday night. Returning to his hometown, Shong got two at UW-Milwaukee in a nice 2-0 victory that gave Green Bay the Chancellor’s Cup for another year. Coach Jeremy Bonomo’s Phoenix evened its Horizon League record at 2-1-2…
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UW-Green Bay Chancellor appointed to influential NCAA committee
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Gary L. Miller, chancellor of the University of Wisconsin-Green Bay, has been appointed a member of the NCAA Division I Committee on Infractions. He will begin his three-year term Aug. 1, 2015. Miller is the first sitting Division I president or chancellor to serve on the committee, the NCAA has confirmed. “I consider it a…
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Edison presented Horizon’s top honor
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Ellen Edison, a May 2015 UW-Green Bay graduate and standout student-athlete for Green Bay women’s basketball received the Horizon League’s highest individual honor yesterday — the Cecil N. Coleman Medal of Honor. The Coleman Medal of Honor is presented annually to the league’s top male and female student-athletes who best exemplify the dignity and high…
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Student-athletes earn Horizon spring academic honors
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Five Green Bay student-athletes have been recognized as members of the 2015 Spring Academic All-Horizon League Teams honoring success in competition as well as in the classroom. Those honored are: • Stephanie Londre (Burlington, Wis.), women’s tennis, No. 1 singles player and 3.947 cumulative GPA in Human Biology; • Michael Tenzer (Neuried, Gremany), men’s tennis,…
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Northern Kentucky is in Horizon
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The nine-member Horizon League, of which UW-Green Bay is a member, is again a 10-member conference with Monday’s announcement that Northern Kentucky will join the league this July. Read more.
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No more home floor for top seed – Horizon League commits to Motor City
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The Horizon League has signed a contract with Olympia Entertainment to host its men’s basketball tournament in Detroit for at least the next five years. It’s a major change from current practice of the conference top seed hosting the semifinals with a right to host the championship game if it advances. Horizon League officials say…
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Late Phoenix rally wins Game 1 in Horizon softball tourney
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UW-Green Bay, the fourth seed in the Horizon League Softball Tournament, trailed for the majority of the contest but used a two-run seventh inning to defeat the Vikings 6-5 in Wednesday’s opening game of the tournament. The Phoenix returns to action at 11 a.m. Thursday against host and No. 1 seed Oakland. Read more.
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Golf teams in Florida for Horizon League championship
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The Green Bay men’s and women’s golf teams are set to begin the 2015 Horizon League Championships on Friday at Mission Inn Resort in Howey-in-the-Hills, Fla. The 54-hole tourney concludes Sunday. Live scoring will be accessible throughout the tournament.
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Phoenix falls to Valpo, 54-44, in first conference title game in 17 years
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It’s been a tough couple months for Green Bay teams coming oh-so-close to advancing to their sport’s biggest stages. First, the Packers in Seattle. Now, the Phoenix in Valparaiso. The Green Bay men’s basketball team played well for two-thirds of the game but then, like the Packers, went stone cold late (1 of 14 FGs…
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Tournament week opens tonight for Phoenix women at Kress
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The top-seeded Green Bay women’s basketball team (25-2) begins its quest for the 2015 Horizon League Tournament title and an automatic NCAA bid when it hosts No. 8 seed Milwaukee (10-19) at the Kress Center tonight in a quarterfinal game tipping off at 7 p.m. If Coach Kevin Borseth’s team wins, they’ll host the semifinals…