No. 23 Green Bay 68, E. Michigan 44

No. 23 Green Bay 68, E. Michigan 44

Published Dec. 7, 2010 3:29 a.m. ET

Julie Wojta scored 20 points and Adrian Ritchie added 13 to lead No. 23 Wisconsin-Green Bay to a 68-44 victory over Eastern Michigan on Monday night.

The Phoenix (8-0) never trailed and remained unbeaten despite hitting only eight of their 27 shots in the second half. But a big first-half surge was more than enough for Wisconsin-Green Bay, which outscored Eastern Michigan 40-14 in the opening 20 minutes.

The Phoenix held the Eagles (5-4) to 14.7 percent shooting (5 of 34) in the first half. Wojta nearly outscored Eastern Michigan in the first half, finishing with 12 points.

Paige Redditt had 12 points for the Eagles while Cassie Schrock had 11. Eastern Michigan a 29-point lead down to 16 late in the second half before Green Bay pulled away again.

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