Final
Green Bay downs Detroit to capture Horizon League title
Mar 11, 2012 - 11:38 PM Green Bay, WI (Sports Network) - Julie Wojta scored 29 points and Megan Lukan added a career-high 20 points as No. 10 Green Bay downed Detroit, 66-53, in the Horizon League Tournament championship game.Wojta also tallied 12 rebounds, four steals and three blocks for Green Bay (30-1), which avenged its lone loss to the Titans earlier this season.
The Phoenix, who won their 12th conference tournament crown, reached the 30- win mark for the second consecutive season.
Shareta Brown scored 22 points to go with nine rebounds for Detroit (20-13).
A 16-4 Titans run in the opening half helped them build a 30-27 edge entering the break.
Wojta netted six points while Lukan provided four during an 11-2 Green Bay run, which gave the Phoenix a 47-39 lead with 11:57 left.
The Titans cut the deficit to six after Demeisha Fambro's jumper midway through the stanza, but they never got any closer down the stretch.
- DETROIT MERCY: 53
WISCONSIN-GREEN BAY: 66
Final
Mar 11 3:01 PM - 42
roots - DETROIT MERCY: 30
WISCONSIN-GREEN BAY: 27
Halftime
Mar 11 1:50 PM - 105
roots - 78
roots - 52
roots - 35
roots - DETROIT MERCY: 0
WISCONSIN-GREEN BAY: 0
1st Half - 20:00
Mar 11 1:04 PM
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