Northern Kentucky Norse at Green Bay Phoenix
· NCAA Men's Basketball
<span class="badge bg-danger" style="font-size: 1.2em; margin: 5px 0;">Final</span>
86 - 82
86 - 82
Tate scores 30 to lead N. Kentucky past Green Bay 86-82
The Norse (23-8, 13-5) began the day tied with Wright State for the conference lead. Wright State played at Milwaukee later in the day.
Drew McDonald scored 13 points for Northern Kentucky and became the school's all-time scoring leader with 2,011 points.
Tyler Sharpe had 16 points and nine rebounds for Northern Kentucky. Dantez Walton had 11 points for the visitors.
Sandy Cohen III had 25 points and eight assists for the Phoenix (16-15, 10-8). JayQuan McCloud added 20 points. Tank Hemphill had 10 points.
The Norse improved to 2-0 against the Phoenix on the season. Northern Kentucky defeated Green Bay 87-65 on Jan. 24.
The Norse and the Phoenix next take the floor in the Horizon League Tournament.
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Recent Plays
| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 86 - 82 |
| 2nd 0:04 | Northern Kentucky Defensive Rebound. | 86 - 82 |
| 2nd 0:04 | Sandy Cohen III missed Three Point Jumper. | 86 - 82 |
| 2nd 0:06 | Tyler Sharpe made Free Throw. | 86 - 82 |
| 2nd 0:06 | Northern Kentucky Deadball Team Rebound. | 85 - 82 |
Statistics
NKU |
GB |
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|---|---|---|
| 31-63 | FG | 29-62 |
| 49 | Field Goal % | 47 |
| 12-26 | 3PT | 9-27 |
| 46 | Three Point % | 33 |
| 12-19 | FT | 15-20 |
| 63 | Free Throw % | 75 |
| 42 | Rebounds | 30 |
| 10 | Offensive Rebounds | 4 |
| 32 | Defensive Rebounds | 26 |
| 13 | Assists | 17 |
| 8 | Steals | 11 |
| 5 | Blocks | 4 |
| 18 | Turnovers | 14 |
| 0 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 18 | Total Turnovers | 14 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 16 | Points Off Turnovers | 20 |
| 6 | Fast Break Points | 14 |
| 36 | Points in Paint | 34 |
| 17 | Fouls | 20 |
| 15 | Largest Lead | 4 |
Game Information
Venue: Resch Center
Location: Ashwaubenon, WI
Attendance: 2,889 | Capacity:
Location: Ashwaubenon, WI
Attendance: 2,889 | Capacity:
2025-26 Horizon League Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wright State | 15-5 | - | 23-12 |
| Robert Morris | 13-7 | 2 | 22-11 |
| Green Bay | 12-8 | 3 | 18-15 |
| Detroit Mercy | 12-8 | 3 | 17-15 |
| Oakland | 12-8 | 3 | 16-16 |
| Purdue Fort Wayne | 11-9 | 4 | 17-15 |
| Northern Kentucky | 10-10 | 5 | 20-14 |
| Youngstown State | 8-12 | 7 | 15-17 |
| Milwaukee | 8-12 | 7 | 12-20 |
| Cleveland State | 6-14 | 9 | 11-22 |
| IU Indianapolis | 3-17 | 12 | 7-25 |


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