By Murray Gleffe Correspondent GREEN BAY — On a snowy Saturday afternoon Dec. 12, the Green Bay women’s basketball team couldn’t overcome a slow start in falling 61-58 to Milwaukee in a Horizon League game at the Kress Events Center. It was Green Bay’s third consecutive loss. “We weren’t able to get the right play …
By GreenBayPhoenix.com GREEN BAY – Head coach Kevin Borseth and the Green Bay women’s basketball program announced the addition of four recruits from the 2021 class. Bailey Butler, Callie Genke, Jenna Guyer and Maddy Schreiber will join the Phoenix next season. “We’re excited about our 2021 class,” Borseth said. “These young ladies demonstrate the skill level, work …
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By Murray Gleffe Correspondent GREEN BAY — After losing the 2019-20 Horizon League championship to IUPUI March 10, the Green Bay women’s basketball team made its 2020-21 debut Nov. 28 at the Kress Events Center on the campus of the University of Wisconsin-Green Bay. The Phoenix (1-0 overall) got 24 points and 12 rebounds from …
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By Rich Palzewic Sports Editor GREEN BAY – University of Wisconsin-Green Bay (UWGB) women’s basketball head coach Kevin Borseth recently announced the addition of former player Mehryn Kraker to his coaching staff ahead of the 2020-21 season. “Mehryn is passionate about the Green Bay community, the university and our program,” Borseth said. “She grew up here and …
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By Rich Palzewic Sports Editor DE PERE – After a successful career playing basketball at Notre Dame Academy, UW-Green Bay (UWGB) and overseas, Allie LeClaire is back home. The 2014 Notre Dame graduate recently accepted an assistant coaching position with the women’s program at St. Norbert College under head coach Amanda Leonhard-Perry, who is a …
By Murray Gleffe Correspondent GREEN BAY — With the Kress Events Center rocking on School Jam Day Feb. 27, the Green Bay women’s basketball team cruised to an 81-51 Horizon League victory over Cleveland State. Karly Murphy led Green Bay in scoring with 29 points and seven rebounds, while Frankie Wurtz added 22 points and …
By Murray Gleffe Correspondent GREEN BAY — The old adage, defense wins basketball games, was never more evident Feb. 16 at the Kress Events Center on the campus of UW-Green Bay. The Green Bay women’s basketball team held Oakland without a field goal during the second quarter. It was part of a 32-1 run which …
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By Rich Palzewic Sports Editor GREEN BAY – Green Bay Phoenix women’s basketball coach Kevin Borseth is not one to rest on personal accolades, but his latest achievement is hard to ignore. In a 68-59 road victory over Wright State Jan. 30, Borseth picked up his 500th career Division I victory. Borseth is 500-188 overall …
By Greg Bates Correspondent GREEN BAY – Quit is not a word used by Anna Dier. She overcame tearing the anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) in her left knee three times, but the fourth time was the last straw. Dier, a junior guard for the Green Bay Phoenix women’s basketball team, made the tough decision to …
By Murray Gleffe Correspondent GREEN BAY — The Green Bay women’s basketball team couldn’t overcome a series of cold spells on both ends of the floor and fell to Wright St. 70-58 at the Kress Events Center Dec. 30. “[Wright St. center] Tyler Frierson is a big kid,” said Green Bay head coach Kevin Borseth. …
