GREEN BAY, Wis. (WBAY) – The Phoenix raced out to a big lead in the first half, but had to hold on for a 80-78 win over Northern Kentucky.
Green Bay is in the heat of the Horizon League race, right behind second place NKU in the standings and a game out of first.
GB shot the lights out early. Especially from behind the arc as they shot 52.6 percent from three-point range. Still the Norske were able to close the gape late in the second half before coming up short in the final seconds…