GREEN BAY – The UW-Green Bay Phoenix women’s basketball game scheduled for Thursday, Dec. 30, at the Kress Events Center against Detroit Mercy has been canceled. The Horizon League game won’t be played due to health and safety protocols within the Detroit Mercy program. The league has yet to announce a decision on the games …
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GREEN BAY – University of Wisconsin-Green Bay women’s basketball player Maddy Schreiber was recently named the Horizon League Freshman of the Week for the second time in three weeks after another strong performance against Central Michigan University last week. In her first career start, Schreiber continued her strong inaugural campaign with 10 points and two rebounds in …
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By Rich Palzewic Sports Editor GREEN BAY – Maddy Schreiber, a 2021 Kimberly High School graduate and current member of the University of Wisconsin-Green Bay women’s basketball team, has already made a name for herself in the program. Through 10 games, the freshman is averaging more than 25 minutes and eight points per game. “I …
By Murray Gleffe Correspondent GREEN BAY – Eight days after beating in-state rival Wisconsin, the UW-Green Bay women’s basketball team earned a hard-fought, 71-67 nonconference victory over Central Michigan Dec. 20 at the Kress Events Center. With the Phoenix holding a precarious two-point lead with 21 seconds left in the game, senior Meghan Pingel stepped …
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GREEN BAY – The UW-Green Bay Phoenix versus Chicago State women’s basketball game scheduled for Thursday, Dec. 16, at the Kress Center has been canceled. The game won’t be played due to health and safety protocols within the Chicago State program. The game won’t be played this season and will be rescheduled for the 2022-23 …
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By Rich Palzewic Sports Editor GREEN BAY – A few weeks ago, Green Bay Phoenix women’s basketball coach Kevin Borseth said this year’s freshman class could be the most talented group he’s ever coached. One of those freshmen, Bailey Butler, said she hopes to live up to her coach’s prediction. “My first few games have …
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By Murray Gleffe Correspondent GREEN BAY – The UW-Green Bay women’s basketball team couldn’t make a basket when it mattered most. The Phoenix went 20-of-66 from the floor and lost to Northern Kentucky 61-52 in a Horizon League game Nov. 18 at the Kress Events Center. “We have to be perfect defensively until we can …
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By Murray Gleffe Correspondent GREEN BAY — Four days after getting beat by 21 points, the Green Bay women’s basketball team flipped the switch in their home opener, defeating North Dakota State University (NDSU) in a non-conference game Nov. 13 at the Kress Events Center, 71-54. “We were aggressive in every aspect of the game,” …
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INDIANAPOLIS – Senior Caitlyn Hibner of the University of Wisconsin-Green Bay women’s basketball team was recently named to the Horizon League second team. Voting was conducted by the 12 Horizon League head coaches. Green Bay earned a No. 3 seed in the Horizon League Tournament, but lost a quarterfinal game to Cleveland State to end …
By Greg Bates Correspondent GREEN BAY – Frankie Wurtz hasn’t traveled too much during her life. She’s been to Canada but never to Europe. Wurtz, who wrapped up her basketball career at the University of Wisconsin-Green Bay in March, recently signed a professional contract to play in Europe for the Amicale Steinsel women’s basketball team …
