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May

• 05/18/06 - UWGB regains a rival: Valparaiso - Press-Gazette
• 05/12/06 - Boyer leaves as UWGB assistant coach - Press-Gazette

April

• 04/19/06 - Hoewisch signs to play at UWGB - Press-Gazette

March

• 03/29/06 - Phoenix to host Badgers, Iowa next season - Press-Gazette
• 03/29/06 - Coach Kevin Borseth assesses his players - Press-Gazette
• 03/29/06 - Starters to be back, but must get better - Press-Gazette
• 03/24/06 - Scharlow is California Dreaming - New Albany Tribune
• 03/17/06 - On verge of winning, UWGB women fall - Press-Gazette
• 03/17/06 - UWGB women lose in overtime to Iowa State - WFRV-TV
• 03/16/06 - UWGB gets fresh start in WNIT - Press-Gazette
• 03/14/06 - WNIT extends UWGB's season - Press-Gazette
• 03/06/06 - Flames knock out UWGB - Press-Gazette
• 03/06/06 - UWGB women break winning streak - WFRV-TV
• 03/05/06 - UWGB women face UIC in Milwaukee - WFRV-TV
• 03/05/06 - No. 2 seed UWGB won't look ahead - Press-Gazette
• 03/03/06 - Defense keys UWGB victory - Press-Gazette
• 03/03/06 - GB women win opening game in HL tournament - WFRV-TV
• 03/03/06 - UWGB beats YSU in women's hoops - WFRV-TV
• 03/02/06 - It's 'all or nothing' - Press Gazette

February

• 02/28/06 - UW, UM slighted Borseth - Press-Gazette
• 02/28/06 - Soulis on top of Horizon - Press-Gazette
• 02/27/06 - Soulis is Horizon League Player of the Year - WFRV-TV
• 02/26/06 - Soulis leads charge - Press-Gazette
• 02/24/06 - UWGB stays in race for title - Press-Gazette
• 02/23/06 - Phoenix basketball honors Fieck and Dixon - Fourth Estate
• 02/19/06 - Unstoppable Soulis leads win - Press-Gazette
• 02/19/06 - UWGB women wrap up home portion of season - WFRV-TV
• 02/18/06 - Popp thriving in starting lineup - Appleton Post Crescent
• 02/18/06 - Seniors are UWGB's rays of sunshine - Press-Gazette
• 02/17/06 - UWGB women beat Youngstown State - WFRV-TV
• 02/17/06 - Soulis, UWGB bounce back - Press-Gazette
• 02/16/06 - UWGB women looking for a rebound - WFRV-TV
• 02/16/06 - UWGB women's loss damaging - WFRV-TV
• 02/14/06 - 2nd loss to UWGB disgusts Borseth - Press-Gazette
• 02/14/06 - UWGB women's team upset against Milwaukee - WFRV-TV
• 02/13/06 - UWGB glad to get shot at revenge - Press-Gazette
• 02/12/06 - UWB bench helps bury Loyola - Press Gazette
• 02/08/06 - Soulis, Berglin lead UWGB to victory - Press-Gazette
• 02/07/06 - Phoenix gets another chance to bounce back - Press-Gazette
• 02/07/06 - Defeating UWGB a big deal because of Borseth - Press-Gazette
• 02/07/06 - UWGB women get 11-game winning streak snapped - WFRV-TV
• 02/05/06 - UWGB handed rare loss - Press-Gazette
• 02/04/06 - UWGB women face UWM - WFRV-TV
• 02/03/06 - Few tickets left for UWGB women's games - Press-Gazette  
• 02/02/06 - Soulis, Groh spark UWGB - Press-Gazette
• 02/01/06 - UW-Green Bay women face Detroit - WFRV-TV
• 02/01/06 - UWGB women return to action - WFRV-TV

January

• 01/30/06 - Scharlow chases her dreams in San Diego - Press-Gazette
• 01/30/06 - Lady Phoenix are on a roll -  WFRV-TV
• 01/29/06 - Former Lady Phoenix goes from player to coach - WFRV-TV
• 01/27/06 - UWGB's 16 threes tie record in win - Press-Gazette
• 01/27/06 - Berglin breaks UWGB assist record in win - WFRV-TV
• 01/26/06 - UWGB women host Cleveland State - WFRV-TV
• 01/25/06 - New faces may add new flavor to UWGB - Press-Gazette
• 01/23/06 - Phoenix turns up intensity, triumphs - Press-Gazette
• 01/22/06 - Butler faces UW-Green Bay - WFRV-TV
• 01/21/06 - UWGB sacrifices for TV exposure - Press-Gazette
• 01/20/06 - Bench struggles, but Phoenix cruises - Press-Gazette
• 01/20/06 - UWGB Lady Phoenix beat UIC - WFRV-TV
• 01/19/06 - UWGB women face UIC - WFRV-TV
• 01/18/06 - Miami native Glover loves UWGB - Press-Gazette 
• 01/13/06 - Borseth nets 400th win - Press-Gazette
• 01/13/06 - Physical Phoenix adds to mastery of Vikings - Cleveland Plain Dealier
• 01/11/06 - Phoenix women go on a road trip - WFRV-TV
• 01/08/06 - Popp, Porath deliver some pop - Press-Gazette
• 01/07/06 - Lady Phoenix Host Wright State - WFRV-TV
• 01/07/06 - UWGB's fearless freshman? It's Harty - Press-Gazette
• 01/06/06 - UWGB Women Face Wright State - WFRV-TV
• 01/04/06 - UWGB thwarts Arizona - Press-Gazette
• 01/01/06 - Soulis hits milestone in UWGB rally - Press-Gazette

December

• 12/31/05 - Top local story of 2005: Borseth stays put - Press-Gazette
• 12/30/05 - Phoenix romps in Horizon opener - Press-Gazette
• 12/29/05 - Phoenix needs lift from bench - Press-Gazette
• 12/28/05 - UWM, UWGB top weak Horizon League - Press-Gazette
• 12/26/05 - Wait is over for Webster - Press-Gazette
• 12/23/05 - Pro team drafts Scharlow - Press-Gazette
• 12/21/05 - UWGB athletes' graduation rate tops NCAA average - Press-Gazette
• 12/18/05 - UWGB Women Crush Lewis - WFRV-TV
• 12/18/05 - UWGB Women Improve to 6-3 - WFRV-TV
• 12/18/05 - Phoenix gets early Christmas gift - Press-Gazette
• 12/18/05 - Fieck 'trying to get by' on bad knee - Press-Gazette
• 12/01/05 - A whole new ball game for Mor - Appleton Post-Crescent

November

• 11/27/05 - Lady Phoenix takes on Vermont - WFRV-TV
• 11/26/05 - Despite injury, the Lady Phoenix rise to a win - WFRV-TV
• 11/18/05 - Young Phoenix women still expect to win - Press Gazette
• 11/18/05 - ISU Women happy to get back to normal vs. UWGB - Tribune Star
• 11/12/05 - Phoenix's main ingredient for turnovers: Speed - Journal Sentinel
• 11/11/05 - UWGB women trounce AAU All Stars - WFRV-TV
• 11/11/05 - Party's over for Phoenix women - Press-Gazette
• 11/10/05 - A preseason projection of the NCAA field - ESPN
• 11/10/05 - UWGB signs basketball players - WFRV-TV
• 11/10/05 - Women's team lands 2 area stars - Press-Gazette
• 11/06/05 - Wait over, Porath helps UWGB women win - Press Gazette
• 11/05/05 - UWGB women win big - WFRV-TV
• 11/05/05 - UWGB's Borseth has no regrets - Press Gazette
• 11/03/05 - Berglin gets unfairly forgotten in preseason awards - Fourth Estate

Pre-Season

• 09/07/05 - Scharlow to play professionally overseas - horizonwbb.com
• 08/12/05 - UWGB ranked No. 7 nationally in WBCA Academic Top 25 - WBCA 
• 08/04/05 - Amanda Popp serves as mentor - packernews.com
• 08/01/05 - UWGB standout says life as pro not so glamorous - Sheboygan Press
• 06/30/05 - UWGB named a top D-1 program by CBSA Guide - CBSA website  

UWGB Grad Amanda Leonhard hired at North Dakota State

June 29, 2005

Former Phoenix standout Amanda Leonhard ('02) has been hired by head coach Amy Ruley at North Dakota State University in Fargo. She will be in charge of recruiting Wisconsin, Minnesota and the remainder of the Midwest for the Bison. The Bison currently have eight players from Minnesota on their roster, including one from Woodbury, the high school of our very own Mary Kulenkamp. Expect to see Amanda on the sidelines when NDSU plays the Phoenix in February at the PSC. Also of interest is that 26-year head coach Amy Ruley, who has compiled a 631-159 (26-1 last season) record at NDSU, is originally from Lowell, Indiana, about five miles south of Crown Point, the home town of current Phoenix player Alex Webster. 

• Ex-UWGB star Leonhard hired as North Dakota State assistant - Press-Gazette
• Amanda Leonhard Named Assistant at North Dakota State - NDSU website
  

Phoenix Women go on European Tour

June, 2005

Through fundraising efforts by the Phoenix Fast Break Club, the women's basketball team, coaching staff and support staff embarked on an 11-day tour of Europe that took the team through Amsterdam, Brussells and Paris. The team played six games against European competition, winning four of the six games. More...