UW-Green Bay Phoenix men's basketball
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The Green Bay Phoenix men's basketball team is a NCAA Division I college basketball team competing in the Horizon League
for the University of Wisconsin–Green Bay. The head coach is Brian Wardle
.
The Phoenix have seen huge success, making their first NCAA appearance
in 1991 and the second round in 1994.
and two CBI Tournaments
.
Horizon League
The Horizon League is a ten school, NCAA Division I college athletic conference whose members are located in five of the Midwestern United States....
for the University of Wisconsin–Green Bay. The head coach is Brian Wardle
Brian Wardle (basketball)
Brian Wardle is an American college basketball coach and the current men's basketball coach at the University of Wisconsin–Green Bay. He was an assistant at Marquette from 2003–2005 and UW-Green Bay from 2005–2010...
.
The Phoenix have seen huge success, making their first NCAA appearance
NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Championship
The NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Championship is a single-elimination tournament held each spring in the United States, featuring 68 college basketball teams, to determine the national championship in the top tier of college basketball...
in 1991 and the second round in 1994.
History
The Green Bay men's basketball teams' began in the 1969-70 school year where they competed at the NAIA level before it moved to NCAA Division 2 in 1973. In 1982, it moved to NCAA Division 1 where it competed in the Summit League. Since 1994, Green Bay Men's Basketball has been competing in the Horizon League.NCAA tournament results
The Phoenix have appeared in ten NCAA Tournaments.Year | Result |
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1974 1974 NCAA Men's Division II Basketball Tournament The 1974 NCAA Men's Division II Basketball Tournament involved 44 schools playing in a single-elimination tournament to determine the national champion of men's NCAA Division II college basketball as a culmination of the 1973-4 NCAA Division II men's basketball season... |
Regional (Div. II) |
1976 1976 NCAA Men's Division II Basketball Tournament The 1976 NCAA Men's Division II Basketball Tournament involved 32 schools playing in a single-elimination tournament to determine the national champion of men's NCAA Division II college basketball as a culmination of the 1975-6 NCAA Division II men's basketball season... |
Regional (Div. II) |
1977 1977 NCAA Men's Division II Basketball Tournament The 1977 NCAA Men's Division II Basketball Tournament involved 32 schools playing in a single-elimination tournament to determine the national champion of men's NCAA Division II college basketball as a culmination of the 1976-7 NCAA Division II men's basketball season... |
Regional (Div. II) |
1978 1978 NCAA Men's Division II Basketball Tournament The 1978 NCAA Men's Division II Basketball Tournament involved 32 schools playing in a single-elimination tournament to determine the national champion of men's NCAA Division II college basketball as a culmination of the 1977-8 NCAA Division II men's basketball season... |
National Runner-ups (Div. II) |
1979 1979 NCAA Men's Division II Basketball Tournament The 1979 NCAA Men's Division II Basketball Tournament involved 32 schools playing in a single-elimination tournament to determine the national champion of men's NCAA Division II college basketball as a culmination of the 1978-9 NCAA Division II men's basketball season... |
National Runner-ups (Div. II) |
1981 1981 NCAA Men's Division II Basketball Tournament The 1981 NCAA Men's Division II Basketball Tournament involved 32 schools playing in a single-elimination tournament to determine the national champion of men's NCAA Division II college basketball as a culmination of the 1980-1 NCAA Division II men's basketball season... |
Final Four (Div. II) |
1991 1991 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament The 1991 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament involved 64 schools playing in single-elimination play to determine the national champion of men's NCAA Division I college basketball. It began on March 14, 1991, and ended with the championship game on April 1 in Indianapolis, Indiana... |
1st Round |
1994 1994 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament The 1994 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament involved 64 schools playing in single-elimination play to determine the national champion of men's NCAA Division I college basketball. It began on March 17, 1994, and ended with the championship game on April 4 in Charlotte, North Carolina... |
Second Round |
1995 1995 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament The 1995 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament involved 64 schools playing in single-elimination play to determine the national champion of men's NCAA Division I college basketball. It began on March 16, 1995, and ended with the championship game on April 3 at the Kingdome in Seattle,... |
1st Round |
1996 1996 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament The 1996 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament involved 64 schools playing in single-elimination play to determine the national champion of men's NCAA Division I college basketball. It began on March 14, 1996, and ended with the championship game on April 1 at Continental Airlines Arena in... |
1st Round |
Other Tournament Results
The Phoenix have appeared in two NIT TournamentsNational Invitation Tournament
The National Invitation Tournament is a men's college basketball tournament operated by the National Collegiate Athletic Association. There are two NIT events each season. The first, played in November and known as the Dick's Sporting Goods NIT Season Tip-Off , was founded in 1985...
and two CBI Tournaments
College Basketball Invitational
The College Basketball Invitational is a men's college basketball tournament created in 2007 by The Gazelle Group. The inaugural tournament occurred after the conclusion of the 2007–08 men's college basketball regular season. The CBI selects 16 teams that are not selected for the NCAA Tournament...
.
Year | Result |
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1990 1990 National Invitation Tournament -Semifinals & Finals:*Third Place - Penn State 83, New Mexico 81... |
NIT Second Round |
1992 1992 National Invitation Tournament -Semifinals & Finals:*Third Place - Utah 81, Florida 78... |
NIT First Round |
2009 2009 College Basketball Invitational The 2009 College Basketball Invitational was a single-elimination tournament of 16 National Collegiate Athletic Association Division I teams that did not participate in the 2009 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament or the 2009 National Invitation Tournament. The opening round began... |
CBI First Round |
2010 2010 College Basketball Invitational The 2010 College Basketball Invitational is a single-elimination tournament of 16 National Collegiate Athletic Association Division I teams that did not participate in the 2010 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament or the 2010 National Invitation Tournament. The opening round began Tuesday,... |
CBI Quarterfinals |