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No. 14 Wisconsin-Green Bay tops Detroit 68-59

The Columbian
Published: January 13, 2012, 4:00pm

DETROIT (AP) — Adrian Ritchie scored 20 points to lead unbeaten and 14th-ranked Wisconsin-Green Bay to a 68-59 victory over Detroit on Saturday.

Lydia Bauer added 16 points and Julie Wojta finished with 15 points and eight rebounds to help the Phoenix (15-0, 5-0 Horizon League) post a school-record 35th straight regular-season victory. Sarah Eichler had 13 points.

Up 29-22 at intermission, Green Bay allowed just one basket in the first eight minutes of the second half during a 13-5 run that pushed the lead into double digits. The Titans (8-10, 4-2) never got closer than seven points the rest of the game and finished the game with 23 turnovers.

Shareta Brown had 19 points and 15 rebounds for Detroit, which also got 18 points from Demeisha Fambro.

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