2013–14 Green Bay Phoenix women's basketball team

The 2013–14 Green Bay Phoenix women's basketball team represented the University of Wisconsin-Green Bay in the 2013–14 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. Their head coach was Kevin Borseth. The Phoenix played their home games at the Kress Events Center and were members of the Horizon League. It was the 35th season of Green Bay women's basketball. Last year they finished the season 29-3, 16-0 in Horizon League play to finish first overall. As an eleven seed, the Phoenix lost their first round match in the 2013 NCAA tournament to the LSU Lady Tigers.

2013–14 Green Bay Phoenix women's basketball
Horizon League Regular Season Champions
WNIT, First Round
ConferenceHorizon League
Record18-8 (11-3 Horizon)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Amanda Leonhard-Perry
  • Sarah Bronk
  • Megan Vogel
Home arenaKress Events Center
Seasons
2013–14 Horizon League women's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
Green Bay 13 3   .813 22 10   .688
Wright State 12 4   .750 26 9   .743
Youngstown State 10 6   .625 15 16   .484
Illinois-Chicago 10 6   .625 26 9   .743
Cleveland State 9 7   .563 14 16   .467
Oakland 8 8   .500 13 17   .433
Milwaukee 4 12   .250 8 22   .267
Detroit 3 13   .188 6 24   .200
Valparaiso 3 13   .188 6 25   .194
2014 Horizon League Tournament winner
As of 10:03, 1 April 2014 (UTC)
Rankings from AP poll[1][2]

The Phoenix clinched a share of their 16th straight and 19th overall conference championship with a 67-52 win over Horizon League newcomer Oakland on March 6. They also earned the number one seed in the 2014 Horizon League women's basketball tournament with the win. With their 72-52 win over Detroit on March 8, the Phoenix took sole possession of the conference regular season title.

Roster

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2013–14 Green Bay Phoenix women's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Year Previous school Hometown
G 00 Brionna Barnett 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) So Elkhart Memorial Elkhart, Ind.
G 2 Tesha Buck 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) Fr Red Wing Red Wing, Minn.
G 21 Ellen Edison 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) RS So Maple Grove Maple Grove, Minn.
F 10 Mehryn Kraker 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) RS Fr West Allis Central West Allis, Wis.
G 4 Kaili Lukan 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) So Barrie Central Barrie, Ontario, Canada
G 14 Megan Lukan 5 ft 7 in (1.7 m) RS Jr Barrie Central Barrie, Ontario, Canada
F 44 Mariah Monke 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) RS Fr Fergus Falls Fergus Falls, Minn.
F 3 Breannah Ranger 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) RS Sr Niles North Skokie, Ill.
G/F 55 Sam Terry 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) Fr Baraboo Baraboo, Wis.
G/F 12 Taylor Thomas 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) RS So Wausau Newman Wausau, Wis.
C 33 Lexi Weitzer 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) Fr Waukesha South Waukesha, Wis.
G 20 Sam Zastrow 5 ft 5 in (1.65 m) RS Sr Algoma Algoma, Wis.
Head coach

Kevin Borseth

Assistant coach(es)

Amanda Leonhard-Perry
Sarah Bronk
Megan Vogel


Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • (W) Walk-on

Roster
Last update: 2014-03-02

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Schedule

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Date
time, TV
Opponent Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Regular Season
11/08/2013*
7:00 pm
Northern Illinois W 78-44  1–0
Kress Events Center (2,171)
Green Bay, WI
11/15/2013*
6:00 pm
St. Bonaventure L 62-68  1–1
Reilly Center (512)
Saint Bonaventure, New York
11/17/2013*
1:00 pm
Duquesne W 68-60  2–1
A.J. Palumbo Center (898)
Pittsburgh, Pa.
11/22/2013*
6:00 pm
vs. Siena
TD Bank Classic First Round
W 74-57  3–1
Roy L Patrick Gymnasium (596)
Burlington, VT
11/23/2013*
6:00 pm
Vermont
TD Bank Classic Championship
W 74-57  4-1
Roy L Patrick Gymnasium (596)
Burlington, VT
11/29/2013*
6:00 pm
vs. William and Mary
Maine Thanksgiving Tournament First Round
W 90-44  5-1
Cross Insurance Center (1,468)
Orono, MA
11/30/2013*
1:00 pm
Maine
Maine Thanksgiving Tournament Championship
W 66-49  6-1
Cross Insurance Center (1,438)
Orono, MA
12/07/2013*
12:00 pm
South Dakota State L 54-66  6-2
Kress Events Center (1,785)
Green Bay, WI
12/15/2013*
7:00 pm
Wichita State L 58-63  6–3
Kress Events Center (1,752)
Green Bay, WI
12/18/2013*
7:00 pm
No. 18 Purdue W 76–49  6–4
Kress Events Center (2,128)
Green Bay, WI
12/30/2013*
6:00 pm
Wisconsin L 61-65 OT 6-5
Kohl Center (4,931)
Madison, WI
1/01/2014*
1:00 pm
Maine W 72-49  7-5
Kress Events Center (1,654)
Green Bay, WI
Horizon League regular season
1/08/2014
7:00 pm
UIC W 66–50  8-5 (1–0)
Kress Events Center (1,619)
Green Bay, WI
1/11/2014
1:00 pm
Milwaukee L 64-75  8-6 (1-1)
Kress Events Center (2,538)
Green Bay, WI
1/16/2014
6:00 pm
at Youngstown State L 57-66  8-7(1-2)
Beeghly Center (1,138)
Youngstown, OH
1/18/2014
1:00 pm
at Cleveland State W 90-72  9-7 (2-2)
Wolstein Center (173)
Cleveland, OH
1/25/2014
1:00 pm
Wright State W 69-67  10-7 (3-2)
Kress Events Center (2,240)
Green Bay, WI
1/30/2014
6:00 pm
at Oakland W 74-58  11-7 (4-2)
Athletics Center O'rena (323)
Rochester, MI
2/01/2014
1:00 pm
Detroit W 84-72  12-7 (5-2)
Calihan Hall (203)
Detroit, MI
2/03/2014
7:00 pm
Valparaiso W 70-42  13-7 (6-2)
Kress Events Center (1,761)
Green Bay, WI
2/08/2014
3:00 pm
at UIC W 81-54  14-7 (7-2)
UIC Pavilion (578)
Chicago, IL
2/15/2014
2:00 pm
Milwaukee W 81-69  15-7 (8-2)
Klotsche Center (1,342)
Milwaukee, WI
2/21/2014
7:00 pm
Cleveland State W 59-56  16-7 (9-2)
Kress Events Center (2,066)
Green Bay, WI
2/23/2014
1:00 pm
Youngstown State L 63-72  16-8 (9-3)
Kress Events Center (3,089)
Green Bay, WI
2/27/2014
6:05 pm
at Wright State W 79-72 OT 17-8 (10-3)
Nutter Center (857)
Dayton, OH
3/01/2014
7:00 pm
at Valparaiso W 53-49  18-8 (11–3)
Athletics-Recreation Center (526)
Valparaiso, IN
3/06/2014
7:00 pm
Oakland W 67-52  19-8 (12-3)
Kress Events Center (1,662)
Green Bay, WI
3/08/2014
1:00 pm
Detroit W 72-52  20-8 (13-3)
Kress Events Center (2,776)
Green Bay, WI
2014 Horizon League Tournament
3/12/2014
7:00 pm
Valparaiso
Quarterfinals
W 72-55  21-8
Kress Events Center (1,428)
Green Bay, WI
3/14/2014
7:30 pm
UIC
Semifinals
W 68-59  22-8
Kress Events Center (1,515)
Green Bay, WI
3/16/2014
12:00 pm, ESPNU
Wright State
Championship
L 69-88  22-9
Kress Events Center (1,762)
Green Bay, WI
2014 WNIT
3/19/2014
7:00 pm
Minnesota
First Round
L 60-62  22-10
Williams Arena 
Minneapolis, MN
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Central Time.

Awards and honors

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Horizon League Awards

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  • Freshman of the Year: Tesha Buck
  • Coach of the Year: Kevin Borseth
  • All-League Second Team: Kaili Lukan
  • All-Freshman Team: Tesha Buck, Mehryn Kraker
  • All-Defensive Team: Megan Lukan

References

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  1. ^ "NCAA Division I Women's Basketball Standings - 2013-14". ESPN. Retrieved April 11, 2014.
  2. ^ "2014 NCAA Women's Basketball Rankings - AP Top 25 Postseason (Mar. 17)". ESPN. Retrieved April 11, 2014.
  3. ^ "Women's Basketball". University of Wisconsin Green Bay Athletics. Retrieved February 24, 2019.