The UW-Green Bay men’s basketball team is preparing to host the Northern Kentucky Norse this Sunday for the second round of the Barbasol Horizon League Championship.

 

These two teams met twice during the regular season, with the Phoenix coming out on top both times.

 

The Norse enter as the underdog holding the No. 7 seed, looking to build off a tight 85-84 victory over Oakland.

 

The Phoenix comes into the game as the No. 5 seed. Their last outing saw them take down Purdue Fort Wayne 64-56. Paving the way for the Phoenix was Marcus Hall with 19 points, three rebounds, and an assist. Justin Allen added 13 points, five rebounds, three assists, a steal, and a block. Preston Ruedinger contributed 11 points, five rebounds, and eight assists.

 

Tipoff is at 2:30 p.m.