Tag: men’s basketball
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Back-to-Back-to-Pack’: Tip-off times change ahead of Saturday’s Packers playoff
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The Phoenix men’s and women’s basketball teams will tip off earlier than originally scheduled Saturday (Jan. 12) to avoid conflicting with the Green Bay Packers’ 7 p.m. playoff game in San Francisco. The UW-Green Bay women will take on Wright State at noon at the Kress Events Center (a game originally scheduled for 2 p.m.).…
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Congratulations to Wardle, Phoenix on Marquette win
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With a stifling zone defense, another standout performance (20 points) by electric sophomore point guard Keifer Sykes, and some key plays late by center Alec Brown, the UW-Green Bay men’s basketball team posted its biggest win of the Coach Brian Wardle era Wednesday night at the Resch Center. The Phoenix upset Marquette 49-47 in front…
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Marquette finally to visit UW-Green Bay, tonight!
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The Marquette men’s basketball program has never before played a road game in the 30-year history of its off-again, on-again series with upstart UW-Green Bay. That changes tonight (Wednesday,Dec. 19) with a 7 p.m. tipoff at the Resch Center. The Green Bay Press-Gazette sports page has a preview — painting Brian Wardle’s Phoenix as short-handed…
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Rugged schedule continues, but at least now, Phoenix men are home
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Ambitious scheduling doesn’t always result in W’s early, but fans of Green Bay men’s basketball are hoping that a tough non-conference road will pay dividends in Horizon League and possible post-season play. The Phoenix is 3-6 but has played well in stretches against the likes of Virginia, Wisconsin, Nevada and Cal State Fullerton, all away…
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Strong showing by Phoenix, for a half, before Badgers prevail
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Visiting UW-Green Bay (3-6) jumped out to an early lead and stayed in front for the majority of the first half but a slow stretch near halftime allowed Wisconsin (7-4) to pull away for a 65-54 victory in non-conference men’s basketball action at the Kohl Center on Wednesday. Keifer Sykes put on a show with…
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Phoenix vs Badgers, Wednesday on Big Ten Network
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If you have cable or satellite, tune in at 8 p.m. Wednesday (Dec. 12) to catch the annual non-conference men’s basketball game between the Green Bay Phoenix and the UW Badgers, live from Madison. The game is being carried by the Big Ten Network. See game preview.
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Student tickets for Marquette game available today
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If the University Ticket and Information Center in the University Union is a busy place later today, it might be because student tickets for the big Phoenix/Marquette game on Dec. 19 at the Resch will become available at 10 a.m. Students are allotted one ticket per ID card for the big game.
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Phoenix at Virginia to be broadcast
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The Green Bay men’s basketball team’s contest at Virginia on Saturday afternoon (Dec. 1) at 3 p.m. CT will be televised on Fox Sports Wisconsin and streamed live on ESPN3. The Phoenix will be playing against a Virginia team led by head coach Tony Bennett, the all-time leading scorer in Green Bay program history and…
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Fan who fell during Phoenix game meets with players who rushed to help
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That Phoenix men’s basketball fan who had a frightening accident at the end of the Oct. 31 exhibition game? Stitched up and with a broken nose but otherwise OK, he watched practice last Friday and met with the team members who rushed to his aid. The Green Bay Press-Gazette on Saturday (Nov. 10) told the…
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Journal Sentinel previews Phoenix hoops
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The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel published a pair of hoops previews Sunday (Nov. 4), highlighting Phoenix women’s coach Kevin Borseth and men’s guard Keifer Sykes, respectively, in the pre (regular) season analyses. With Borseth back from five years at Michigan and seniors Adrian Ritchie and Sarah Eichler leading an experienced squad, the Phoenix women are contenders…