Wisconsin-Green Bay defeats Cleveland State
CLEVELAND (AP) — Preston Ruedinger had 23 points and a double-double in Green Bay’s 88-73 win against Cleveland State on Thursday.
Ruedinger added seven rebounds and 10 assists for the Phoenix (11-8, 6-2 Horizon League). Marcus Hall scored 21 points and added seven rebounds.
Tre Beard led the Vikings (5-14, 1-7) in scoring, finishing with 18 points. Cleveland State also got 16 points and four assists from Dayan Nessah.
Iron Mountain’s Foster Wonders, who transferred this year from UWGB to Cleveland State, splashed six points from beyond the arc.
The Vikings never trailed in the first half, taking a 40-37 into the break. But the Phoenix took the lead early in the second half and never relinquished it, using a 26-9 run to expand their lead to double digits.
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The Daily News contributed.




