March 2, 2007

FAIRBORN, Ohio (AP) - Ryan Tillema scored 22 points to lead Wisconsin-Green Bay to a 72-55 win over Youngstown State in the Horizon League quarterfinals Friday night.

The Penguins (14-17) took a 15-14 lead with 8:44 to play in the first half on a jumper by Keston Roberts. It would be their last lead as Tillema scored eight points during a 19-9 run that gave the Phoenix (18-14) a 33-24 halftime lead and control of the game. Wisconsin-Green Bay led by no fewer than eight points the entire second half.

Roberts led Youngstown State with 18 points. Quin Humphrey added 12 and John Barber added 10. Ryan Evanochko scored 17 points for the Phoenix.