Game 18 Recap: Green Bay 80, Northern Kentucky 71

Northern Kentucky saw a 15-point second half lead slip away before falling 80-71 at Green Bay Tuesday night. A strong first half saw the Norse dominate on the glass 29-13 and go into the locker room up 42-32. Green Bay would use a 13-0 run to take a 53-52 lead with 13 minutes to play. The Phoenix later went on an 8-0 run to go ahead for good, 65-57, with 8:26 to play. Drew McDonald led NKU (12-6, 3-2 Horizon) with 23 points and 12 rebounds, his fourth straight double-double. Jamar Hurdle headed five Green Bay (10-6, 4-0) players in double figures with 15 points.
Official Box Score

Game links:
Second half lifts Green Bay over MBB, 80-71  (NKUNorse.com)
Turnovers doom Norse in Green Bay (The Northerner)
Lowe leads UWGB to big comeback  (Green Bay Press-Gazette)

Highlights (from Green Bay’s site):