GREEN BAY – Earlier this week, the Horizon League announced All-League Awards, and University of Wisconsin-Green Bay men’s basketball freshmen Kamari McGee and Cade Meyer were both selected to the Horizon League All-Freshman team. McGee, a guard from Racine, is Green Bay’s leading scorer and a three-time Horizon League Freshman of the Week. On the season, McGee averaged 11.3 …
By Murray Gleffe Correspondent GREEN BAY – Not even Green Bay Packers Head Coach Matt LaFleur in attendance could stop the University of Wisconsin-Green Bay men’s basketball team’s losing streak. The Phoenix dropped a 79-67 Horizon League game to Cleveland State Feb. 20 at the Kress Events Center. Green Bay (4-23 overall, 3-15 Horizon) has …
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By Murray Gleffe Correspondent GREEN BAY – On a night when a snow squall rolled through Titletown, the University of Wisconsin-Green Bay men’s basketball team’s shooting was equally as scary. The Phoenix connected on only eight first-half field goals en route to a 74-55 Horizon League loss to Purdue Fort Wayne Feb. 18 at the …
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By Murray Gleffe Correspondent GREEN BAY – The University of Wisconsin-Green Bay men’s basketball team surrendered a 22-3 run to start the second half en route to a 79-62 Horizon League loss Feb. 9 to Wright State at the Resch Center. Kamari McGee scored a career-high 24 points to lead the Phoenix (4-19 overall, 3-11 …
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By Greg Bates Correspondent GREEN BAY – As a sophomore at Wheeling University in 2019-20, Manny Ansong had a breakout season on the basketball court. He upped his game — averaging 14.4 points per contest — through hard work and assistance from his new head coach, Will Ryan. When Ryan accepted the head coaching position …
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GREEN BAY – The Green Bay-Oakland men’s basketball game Saturday, Jan. 22, at the Resch Center has been moved to the Kress Center, with tip-off at noon. The university decided to move the time of the game because the Packers host the San Francisco 49ers that night at Lambeau Field at 7:15 p.m. Before the …
By Murray Gleffe Correspondent GREEN BAY – Two days after getting a win, the University of Wisconsin-Green Bay men’s basketball team committed 14 turnovers and shot 37% from the floor in an 80-63 Horizon League loss against UIC (University of Illinois Chicago) Jan. 15 at the Resch Center. “The turnovers are frustrating,” Green Bay Head …
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By Greg Bates Correspondent GREEN BAY – Kamari McGee came to play Wednesday night. The freshman on the University of Wisconsin-Green Bay men’s basketball team scored a career-high 22 points, but he didn’t receive much support on the offensive end from his teammates. With rival University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee in town, Green Bay tied the game …
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By Greg Bates Correspondent GREEN BAY – Kamari McGee always had the idea to make his own T-shirts. But McGee, a freshman on the UW-Green Bay men’s basketball team, was hampered from designing and selling T-shirts by the NCAA. He didn’t want to violate rules set forth by the national organization which governs intercollegiate athletics. …
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By GreenBayPhoenix.com GREEN BAY – Head Coach Will Ryan completed his first recruiting class as head coach of the Green Bay men’s basketball program Ryan inked three in-state standouts on National Signing Day Nov. 11. Kamari McGee (Racine), Brayden Dailey (Cuba City) and Cade Meyer (Monroe) will all join the roster next season. “After being named the …
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