Postseason #HLMBB Roundup: March 29

Postseason #HLMBB Roundup: March 29

Bookmark and Share

INDIANAPOLIS – Green Bay advanced to the semifinals of the CollegeInsider.com Tournament (CIT) on Friday night after earning an 80-65 victory over CSU Bakersfield at home inside the Kress Center. The Phoenix will take on Texas Southern on Tuesday, April 2 for a spot in the championship game.

TODAY'S RESULTS

GAME RECAP
CIT: Green Bay 80, CSU Bakersfield 65 Box Score

GAME RECAPS
CollegeInsider.com Tournament (CIT)
Green Bay 80, CSU Bakersfield 65
GREEN BAY, Wis. (GreenBayPhoenix.com) – Continuing its impressive and exciting postseason run in this year's CIT, Green Bay cruised to an 80-65 win over CSU Bakersfield in the Quarterfinals on Friday night at the Kress Center. With the win, the Phoenix (20-16) advances to the CIT Semifinals, which it will host on Tuesday night at the Kress Center for an 8 p.m. CT tip against Texas Southern. The first 500 fans in attendance will receive a free GB basketball branded t-shirt.

Green Bay continued its balanced attack to wear down the opponent, placing five players in double-figures and getting another 15-point effort from Sandy Cohen III. GB buried 11 3-pointers and assisted on 17 of its 27 made field goals.

The Phoenix has now won its three CIT games by an average of 17.6 points per game, while getting solid efforts from multiple players.

To view the updated CIT schedule with results, click here.

QUICK HITS

  • GB led for 30:14 in the game, and led by as many as 17 points
  • Five players finished in double-figures for GB
  • Cody Schwartz and Trevian Bell each added 13 points, while PJ Pipes scored 11
  • GB went 15-for-17 at the free throw line and is now 54-for-65 at the line in the postseason CIT
  • JayQuan McCloud finished with 11 points, and has now scored double-figures in all 3 CIT games
  • GB scored 40 points in both halves
  • GB registered its 20th win of the season, the fourth time in the last six seasons the program has won 20 or more games
  • GB is now 5-1 at the Kress Center this year
  • The Phoenix is 4-0 all-time against Texas Southern

UPCOMING SCHEDULE

DATE GAME TIME (ET) TV/LIVE STREAM
Tuesday, April 2 CIT: Green Bay vs. Texas Southern 9 p.m. WatchCIT.com