Ne'quan Brown had 17 points and four blocks, and the Green Bay Phoenix defeated the St. Thomas Tommies 76-67 on Sunday at Lee & Penny Anderson Arena.
The Phoenix trailed by as many as 8 points before fighting back. The lead changed hands 11 times. It was 33-33 at halftime, and 64-58 with six minutes left. A 12-0 run in the second half proved decisive.
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For Green Bay, Ne'quan Brown finished with 17 points, five rebounds, five assists and four blocks, Ahmere Carson added 15 points, five rebounds and three steals, while Marcus Hall chipped in 12 points and five rebounds.
For St. Thomas, Jeremy Lorenz finished with 20 points and eight rebounds. Tim Franks had a rough shooting night, going 3 of 11 from the field and finishing with 16 points.
The Phoenix improved to 2-1. The Tommies fell to 1-2.
The Phoenix sit first in the Horizon. Green Bay is 1-0 at home and 1-1 on the road. The Tommies are first in the Summit and have lost two straight. St. Thomas is 0-1 at home and 1-1 away from home.
The Phoenix next visit the Northern Iowa Panthers on Tuesday, Nov. 10, at 8:00 p.m. ET. The Tommies are back in action when they host the Macalester Scots on Wednesday, Nov. 11, at 8:00 p.m. ET.
