Feb. 29, 2008

Game Notes in PDF Format

Green Bay (14-14, 8-9) vs. Loyola (11-17, 6-11)
Saturday, March 1, 2008 • 7:05 p.m. CT
Resch Center • Green Bay, Wis.

GAME DAY INFORMATION
Television: MYNEW32
Ted Stefaniak (play-by-play) and Dean Leisgang (analyst) will describe the action.

Videostreaming: www.horizonleaguenetwork.tv
Available free of charge

Radio: SportsRadio 107.5 & 1400 The Fan
Chris Roth (play-by-play) and Bill Rabeor (analyst)will call the game on the Phoenix Sports Radio Network. The broadcast is also available online at uwgbathletics.com through Stretch Internet.

WHAT TO KNOW
Green Bay All Time vs. Loyola
• Green Bay sports a 17-13 all-time record against Loyola in a series that started in 1995.
• The two schools had never played each other prior to becoming Midwestern Collegiate Conference foes in the 1994-95 season.
• Green Bay won the earlier meeting this season by a 69-63 score on Dec. 6.
• The Phoenix is 9-4 against the Ramblers in games in Titletown, but has lost two of the last three.
• Green Bay won the first six, eight of the first nine and 11 of the first 13 meetings between the two schools.

The Earlier Meeting with Loyola
• Green Bay opened the Horizon League slate with a 69-63 road victory over Loyola on Dec. 6.
• The Phoenix led for the final 37 minutes of the contest to extend its winning streak to four games.
• Loyola did not let Green Bay get away easily, however, and cut the deficit to just three, 57-54, with 1:44 left in the contest.
• The Phoenix staved off the Loyola uprising by knocking down 10 of 12 free throw attempts in the final 1:25 to seal the victory.
• Evans matched his career-best effort with 16 points, and added team highs in rebounds (7), assists (4), blocked shots (3) and steals (3).
• Green Bay shot 50 percent (22-for-44) from the field, and limited Loyola under 40 percent.

Still a Lot to Be Determined
• Heading into the final game of the season, Green Bay still has numerous possibilities for seeding and opponents in the Horizon League Tournament.
• The Phoenix could be seeded fifth, sixth or seventh. Seeds Nos. 5 and 6 will host first-round games, while the seventh seed is on the road.
• Potential first-round opponents include UIC, Loyola, Valparaiso or Milwaukee.

Beating the Buzzer
• Green Bay won two games in the month of February on shots with under three seconds to play.
• At Detroit on Feb. 2, Cordero Barkley's lay-up with 2.4 ticks left gave Green Bay a 66-64 win.
• Against UIC on Feb. 28, Troy Cotton drained a 3-pointer with 2.6 seconds remaining in a 76-73 home victory.