2023–24 Green Bay Phoenix men's basketball
ConferenceHorizon League
Record12–8 (7–2 Horizon)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Pat Monaghan
  • Zach Malvik
  • Nic Reynolds
Home arenaResch Center
Kress Events Center
2023–24 Horizon League men's basketball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
Oakland72 .778128  .600
Green Bay62 .750118  .579
Milwaukee42 .66798  .529
Youngstown State53 .625136  .684
Northern Kentucky43 .57199  .500
Wright State43 .57199  .500
Purdue Fort Wayne44 .500136  .684
Cleveland State44 .500118  .579
Robert Morris35 .375712  .368
IUPUI27 .222614  .300
Detroit Mercy08 .000019  .000
† 2024 Horizon League tournament winner
As of January 17, 2024

The 2023–24 Green Bay Phoenix men's basketball team represents the University of Wisconsin–Green Bay during the 2023–24 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Phoenix, led by first-year head coach Sundance Wicks, play their home games at the Resch Center in Ashwaubenon, Wisconsin, with select games held on campus at the Kress Events Center in Green Bay.

Previous season

The Phoenix finished the 2022–23 season 3–29, 2–18 Horizon League play to finish in 11th place. On January 31, 2023, third-year head coach Will Ryan was fired after starting the season 2–19. Assistant coach Freddie Owens was named interim head coach for the rest of the season.[1] They lost in the first round of the Horizon League tournament to Wright State.

Offseason

Departures

Green Bay Departures
Name Number Pos. Height Weight Year Hometown Reason for departure
Zae Blake 5 G 6'1" Sophomore Washington, D.C. Transferred to Wagner
Brayden Dailey 22 F 6'7" RS Freshman Cuba City, WI Transferred to Concordia St. Paul
Garren Davis 0 G 6'4" Junior Dallas, TX Transferred to St. Mary's (TX)
Brock Heffner 24 F 6'8" RS Freshman Grafton, WI Transferred to Mary
Nate Jenkins 55 G 6'2" Junior Delafield, WI Left team
Cade Meyer 11 F 6'8" Sophomore Monroe, WI Transferred to Northern Kentucky
Jack Rose 21 G 6'5" Freshman Bristol, WI Transferred to Parkside
Donavan Short 13 C 6'10" Freshman Denmark, WI Transferred to Nebraska–Kearney
Randy Tucker 1 G 6'4" RS Junior Rock Island, IL Transferred to Niagara
Davin Ziegler 4 G 6'3" Junior Cleveland, OH Left team

Incoming transfers

Green Bay Incoming Transfers
Name Number Pos. Height Weight Year Hometown Previous School
Rich Bhyre 34 F 6'8" RS Senior Delafield, WI Rockhurst
Will Earnes 23 F 6'7" Graduate Lee's Summit, MO Missouri Western
Elijah Jones 1 F 6'7" Junior South Holland, IL John A. Logan College
Noah Reynolds 21 G 6'3" Junior Peoria, IL Wyoming
Preston Ruedinger 2 G 6'2" Sophomore Oshkosh, WI Valparaiso
Foster Wonders 0 G 6'5" RS Sophomore Iron Mountain, MI Southern Illinois

2023 recruiting class

US college sports recruiting information for high school athletes
Name Hometown High school / college Height Weight Commit date
Mac Wrecke
SF
Hartland, WI Arrowhead 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 175 lb (79 kg) Sep 5, 2022 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A   Rivals: N/A   247Sports:3/5 stars
Marcus Hall
SF
Schofield, WI D.C. Everest 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) N/A Sep 25, 2022 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A   Rivals: N/A   247Sports: N/A
David Douglas Jr.
SG
Yorkville, IL Yorkville Christian 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) N/A Mar 14, 2023 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A   Rivals: N/A   247Sports: N/A
Jacob Antchak
C
Langley, BC Canada Topflight Academy West 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 250 lb (110 kg) Apr 17, 2023 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A   Rivals: N/A   247Sports: N/A
Overall recruiting rankings:
  • Note: In many cases, Scout, Rivals, 247Sports, and ESPN may conflict in their listings of height and weight.
  • In these cases, the average was taken. ESPN grades are on a 100-point scale.

Sources:

  • "2023 Team Ranking". Rivals.com. Retrieved September 25, 2023.

Roster

2023–24 Green Bay Phoenix men's basketball team
PlayersCoaches
Pos.#NameHeightWeightYearPrevious schoolHometown
G 0 Foster Wonders 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
RS SoSouthern Illinois Iron Mountain, Michigan
F 1 Elijah Jones 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)
JrJohn A. Logan College South Holland, Illinois
G 2 Preston Ruedinger 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
SoValparaiso Oshkosh, Wisconsin
F 3 Clarence Cummings III 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
RS JrState College of Florida Orlando, Florida
G 4 Mac Wrecke 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
FrArrowhead HS Hartland, Wisconsin
F 5 Amari Jedkins 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)
RS FrCase HS Racine, Wisconsin
G 10 Matt Blanton (W) 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
FrChelsea HS Chelsea, Michigan
F 13 Marcus Hall 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)
FrD.C. Everest HS Schofield, Wisconsin
G 15 David Douglas Jr. 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
FrYorkville Christian HS Yorkville, Illinois
G 21 Noah Reynolds 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
JrWyoming Peoria, Illinois
C 22 Jacob Antchak 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)
FrCanada Topflight Academy West Langley, British Columbia
F 23 Will Earnes 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)
GSMissouri Western Lee's Summit, Missouri
G 32 Ryan Wade 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
SrCentral Michigan Ann Arbor, Michigan
F 34 Rich Bhyre 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)
RS SrRockhurst Delafield, Wisconsin
G 41 Garret Dutro (W) 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
FrPlacer HS Colfax, California
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

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

Roster
Last update: September 25, 2023

Schedule and results

Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record High points High rebounds High assists Site (attendance)
city, state
Exhibition
October 30, 2023*
6:00 pm
St. Norbert W 65–63 
                   Kress Events Center 
Green Bay, WI
Regular season
November 6, 2023*
7:00 pm, ESPN+
at Iowa State L 44–85  0–1
 14  Reynolds  7  Hall  3  Tied  Hilton Coliseum (13,360)
Ames, IA
November 9, 2023*
6:00 pm, ESPN+
St. Francis (IL) W 72–56  1–1
 23  Reynolds  8  Tied  10  Reynolds  Kress Events Center (1,379)
Green Bay, WI
November 14, 2023*
6:00 pm, ESPN+
at Valparaiso L 59–64  1–2
 24  Reynolds  15  Jones  2  Jones  Athletics–Recreation Center (1,207)
Valparaiso, IN
November 20, 2023*
8:00 pm, ESPN+
at Montana State
Montana State MTE
W 54–53 OT 2–2
 19  Reynolds  9  Jedkins  3  Tied  Worthington Arena (2,251)
Bozeman, MT
November 21, 2023*
8:00 pm
vs. UC Riverside
Montana State MTE
L 68–74  2–3
 19  Reynolds  6  Jones  8  Reynolds  Worthington Arena (150)
Bozeman, MT
November 25, 2023*
2:00 pm, ESPN+
St. Thomas (MN) W 64–51  3–3
 12  Jones  6  Tied  6  Reynolds  Resch Center (1,618)
Ashwaubenon, WI
November 29, 2023
6:00 pm, ESPN+
at Purdue Fort Wayne L 71–75  3–4
(0–1)
 16  Reynolds  7  Jones  8  Reynolds  Allen County War Memorial Coliseum (1,807)
Fort Wayne, IN
December 2, 2023
6:00 pm, ESPN+
Milwaukee W 70–58  4–4
(1–1)
 17  Reynolds  9  Jones  8  Reynolds  Resch Center (2,320)
Ashwaubenon, WI
December 6, 2023*
7:00 pm
at SIUE L 69–78  4–5
 20  Reynolds  5  Tied  3  Tied  Vadalabene Center (1,053)
Edwardsville, IL
December 9, 2023*
6:00 pm, ESPN+
Western Illinois L 59–68  4–6
 14  Reynolds  7  Jones  3  Reynolds  Resch Center (1,732)
Ashwaubenon, WI
December 12, 2023*
7:00 pm, ESPN+
at UIC W 70–68  5–6
 31  Reynolds  11  Jones  3  Reynolds  Credit Union 1 Arena (1,265)
Chicago, IL
December 16, 2023*
8:00 pm, ESPN+
at No. 11 Oklahoma L 47–81  5–7
 13  Douglas Jr.  4  Tied  2  Tied  Lloyd Noble Center (7,012)
Norman, OK
December 21, 2023*
6:00 pm, ESPN+
MSOE W 79–46  6–7
 15  Douglas Jr.  6  Eames  4  Tied  Resch Center (1,557)
Ashwaubenon, WI
December 29, 2023
12:00 pm, ESPN+
Wright State W 88–77  7–7
(2–1)
 39  Reynolds  6  Wonders  6  Reynolds  Resch Center (1,917)
Ashwaubenon, WI
December 31, 2023
12:00 pm, ESPN+
Robert Morris W 78–61  8–7
(3–1)
 27  Reynolds  6  Jones  3  Wade  Resch Center (1,650)
Ashwaubenon, WI
January 4, 2024
6:00 pm, ESPN+
at Detroit Mercy W 69–51  9–7
(4–1)
 14  Wonders  14  Eames  4  Reynolds  Calihan Hall (1,003)
Detroit, MI
January 6, 2024
2:00 pm, ESPN+
at Oakland L 73–79  9–8
(4–2)
 15  Douglas Jr.  8  Eames  7  Eames  Athletics Center O'Rena (3,143)
Rochester, MI
January 10, 2024
11:00 am, ESPN+
at IUPUI W 68–58  10–8
(5–2)
 26  Douglas Jr.  10  Jones  6  Reynolds  Indiana Farmers Coliseum (548)
Indianapolis, IN
January 14, 2024
2:00 pm, ESPN+
Cleveland State W 79–71  11–8
(6–2)
 32  Reynolds  10  Jones  5  Reynolds  Resch Center (1,463)
Ashwaubenon, WI
January 18, 2024
6:00 pm, ESPN+
at Wright State W 88–81  12–8
(7–2)
 30  Reynolds  8  Reynolds  8  Reynolds  Nutter Center 
Dayton, OH
January 20, 2024
5:30 pm, ESPN+
at Northern Kentucky     Truist Arena 
Highland Heights, KY
January 25, 2024
6:00 pm, ESPN+
Oakland     Resch Center 
Ashwaubenon, WI
January 27, 2024
12:00 pm, ESPN+
Detroit Mercy     Resch Center 
Ashwaubenon, WI
February 1, 2024
11:00 am, ESPN+
IUPUI     Resch Center 
Ashwaubenon, WI
February 8, 2024
6:00 pm
at Robert Morris     UPMC Events Center 
Moon Township, PA
February 10, 2024
12:30 pm, ESPN+
at Youngstown State     Beeghly Center 
Youngstown, OH
February 14, 2024
6:00 pm, ESPN+
Northern Kentucky     Resch Center 
Ashwaubenon, WI
February 23, 2024
6:00 pm, ESPN+
Purdue Fort Wayne     Kress Events Center 
Green Bay, WI
February 25, 2024
2:00 pm, ESPN+
Youngstown State     Kress Events Center 
Green Bay, WI
February 28, 2024
6:00 pm
at Cleveland State     Wolstein Center 
Cleveland, OH
March 2, 2024
7:00 pm, ESPN+
at Milwaukee     UW-Milwaukee Panther Arena 
Milwaukee, WI
Horizon League tournament
March 5, 2024
     
 
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Central.

Source[2]

References

  1. "UW-Green Bay Men's Basketball Program Announces Coaching Change" (Press release). Green Bay Phoenix. January 24, 2023. Retrieved January 24, 2023.
  2. "2023-24 Men's Basketball Schedule". Green Bay Phoenix. Retrieved September 25, 2023.
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