GREEN BAY, Wis. (GreenBayPhoenix.com) --- Redshirt senior
Sandy Cohen III led the scorers with 28 points on a perfect 6-for-6 clip from outside the arc along with a 4-for-8 effort from the line on Thursday night in Green Bay's exhibition win over Michigan Tech. In the second half alone, he scored 20 points while going 7-for-9 from the field and leading the way to a 94-74 Phoenix victory.
Redshirt junior
JayQuan McCloud scored 12 points in his first game for Green Bay, followed by junior ShanQuan Hemphill and sophomore
Manny Patterson with 10 points apiece to round out the double-digit scorers for GB.
The regular season begins on Tuesday, November 6 when the Phoenix welcomes Wisconsin Lutheran to the Kress Events Center at 11:30 a.m. for an early tip. Green Bay is also hosting the "Prevea Health School Day Jam," where several area schools will be attendance.
QUICK HITS
- RP40 style showed in the second half as the Phoenix went on a 20-1 scoring run after tying the game at 67 points
- Four members of the squad reached double digits in scoring
- Hemphill collected eight rebounds, followed by junior Jevon Smith with six
- Patterson finished 3-for-3 from the field and was 4-of-5 on free throw attempts
- The Phoenix made it to the double bonus midway through the first half
- Michigan Tech was limited to 8-22 outside the arc (36.4%) while GB hit 51.9% of its triple attempt
- Five members of the squad dawned the Phoenix jersey for the first time in their careers
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