Phoenix douse Flames

The Green Bay Phoenix stayed perfect on the home floor at the Resch Center by rolling visiting UIC 78-55 before over 2900 fans on “Black Out for Cancer” night Tuesday.   Greg Mays poured in 20 points on 10 of 15 shooting while Keifer Sykes added 19 with 9 assists as Green Bay improved to 9-0 at home.  Hitting better than 50 percent of their shots, Green Bay led by 13 at the half and steadily pulled away.  Carrington Love put up 10 for the winners.  Jay Harris topped the Flames (5-15, 1-4) with 13 points as UIC was held to 36.5% shooting.   The Phoenix (16-4, 5-1) move into a three way tie for the lead in the Horizon League with Cleveland State and Valparaiso, a 77-62 winner at Youngstown State Tuesday night.   Green Bay will host Valpo Friday night in a first place showdown at the Resch.