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Preseason

Phoenix use preseason Horizon League poll as motivation

By Rich Palzewic Sports Editor GREEN BAY – The University of Wisconsin-Green Bay men’s basketball team was picked to finish 11th this season in the Horizon League Preseason Coaches Poll. Don’t tell that to Head Coach Will Ryan and his players, though. “In this day and age, with social media, everyone sees what’s out there,” …

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Earning

New rule gives college athletes earning potential

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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Ivory

Ivory hoping to make impact at Green Bay

By Greg Bates Correspondent GREEN BAY – Donovan Ivory is coming back home. Ivory said he’s hoping to make a major impact on the University of Wisconsin-Green Bay men’s basketball team. A 2019 Kaukauna High School graduate, he recently transferred from Boise State University to join Coach Will Ryan and the Phoenix. “I’m excited,” Ivory …

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Davis

Pass-first Stieber fitting in at Green Bay

By Greg Bates Correspondent GREEN BAY – In high school, Lucas Stieber did it all on the basketball court. As a senior at Green Bay Southwest, he averaged 13.7 points, 4.9 rebounds and 4.5 assists per game. This season, as a redshirt freshman on the University of Wisconsin-Green Bay men’s basketball team, Stieber hasn’t needed …

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Free Throw

Green Bay hits 35 free throws to end three-game losing streak

By Murray Gleffe Correspondent GREEN BAY — Fortunately, the Green Bay men’s basketball team was hitting its free throws. The Phoenix built a 23-point halftime lead, hit 35-of-38 free throws overall and hung on to defeat IUPUI 79-72 in a Horizon League game Feb. 6 at the Kress Events Center. “When we weren’t connecting on …

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Phoenix lose in double overtime on improbable put-back

By Murray Gleffe Correspondent GREEN BAY — After playing Big Ten opponents Minnesota and Wisconsin to begin the 2020-21 season, the Green Bay men’s basketball team finally got its chance to play at home. And what an opener it was. George Dixon’s put-back at the buzzer lifted Eastern Illinois to a 93-91 double-overtime victory over …

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