Chloe Smith

Box Score

Green Bay F-794

Northern Ky. F-505

Green Bay F-794

Final

Jan. 05, 2019

Northern Ky. F-505

Score By Periods
Team	1	2	3	4	F
Green Bay F-794	24	20	23	14	81
Northern Ky. F-505	19	13	14	15	61

Game Recap: Women's Basketball | 1/5/2019 4:29:00 PM

Green Bay claims win over @NKUNorseWBB

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Wright State University

1/12/2019 | 2 p.m.

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HIGHLAND HEIGHTS, Ky. – The Northern Kentucky University women's basketball team fell to Green Bay on Saturday afternoon by a final score of 81-61. The Phoenix improve to 7-6 and 2-1 in the Horizon League. NKU drops to 3-11 and 2-2 in league play.

STAT LEADERS

Ally Niece poured in a career-high 21 points. She went 6-of-11 from the floor and 5-of-7 on 3-point attempts.
Emmy Souder scored 10 points on 3-of-5 shooting, including 2-of-4 from beyond the arc.
Molly Glick chipped in nine points, and Taylor Clos added eight points and four assists.
Taryn Taugher scored six points and added three rebounds.
Kailey Coffey led the Norse with nine rebounds, along with four assists and three steals.

FIRST HALF SUMMARY

Green Bay started the game on a 7-0 run. The Norse battled back and cut the lead to one at 17-16 with 1:41 to play in the first quarter.
Niece scored eight points to lead the Norse in the first quarter of action and the Norse were 5-for-8 on 3-point attempts, but six NKU miscues turned into 12 points for Green Bay as the Phoenix led 24-19 at the end of the first quarter.
A 9-0 run by Green Bay in the second quarter put the Phoenix ahead 38-24 with 5:25 left in the period, and the Phoenix took a 44-32 lead into halftime.
Niece finished the half with 14 points for NKU, already surpassing her previous career best. She shot 4-of-5 from long range.
The Norse went 11-of-27 (40.7 percent) from the floor, including 8-of-18 (44.4 percent) on three-pointers.
NKU held Green Bay to 2-of-10 (20.0 percent) shooting on attempts from behind the arc.

SECOND HALF SUMMARY

Souder scored seven points for the Norse in the third quarter, but Green Bay outscored NKU 23-14 in the period to go ahead 67-46.
NKU had a 15-14 advantage in points in the fourth quarter.
The Norse outrebounded the Phoenix 14-13 and finished with a 7-0 advantage in second-chance points in the half.

NORSE NOTES

The Norse bench outscored Green Bay's bench, 26-21, but the Phoenix had the edge on other specialty stats with 44 points in the paint and 29 points off turnovers.
NKU went 15-of-18 (83.3 percent) from the free throw line in the game.
Niece's previous career-high in points was 12. She has now scored in double figures in four-straight games and is leading NKU in Horizon League action with 13.5 points per game.

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