Indianapolis, December 12, 2025
The Green Bay Phoenix women’s basketball team delivered an impressive performance, defeating the IU Indianapolis Jaguars with a score of 74-47. The victory improved Green Bay’s Horizon League record to 3-0, showcasing strong contributions from players like Meghan Schultz and Ellie Buzzelle. With effective defense that limited the Jaguars’ shooting and forced numerous turnovers, the Phoenix demonstrated their competitive edge. Fans are eagerly anticipating their next challenge against #20 Washington.
Indianapolis, Indiana – The Green Bay Phoenix women’s basketball team showcased their prowess with a commanding 74-47 victory over the IU Indianapolis Jaguars. This win brought Green Bay’s Horizon League record to 3-0, further establishing their competitiveness in the league.
Strong performances were highlighted by senior Meghan Schultz, who contributed 13 points and six rebounds to the scoreline. The Phoenix displayed remarkable efficiency from beyond the arc, hitting 50% of their three-point attempts. Supporting Schultz were Ellie Buzzelle with 12 points off the bench, and both Gracie Grzesk and Kamy Peppler, who added 11 points each. This balanced offensive output has become a key hallmark of the Green Bay team this season.
On the defensive front, Green Bay’s strategy paid dividends as they limited IU Indianapolis to a mere 28.6% shooting from the field while forcing 16 turnovers throughout the match. The Phoenix also secured a slight edge in rebounding, finishing 35-29 in that department. Maddy Skorupski led the team with seven assists, showcasing her ability to facilitate offense as well.
The game commenced with Green Bay seizing an early advantage, closing the first quarter at 23-13, which was largely aided by capitalizing on the Jaguars’ turnovers. By halftime, the Phoenix had extended their lead to 41-29, and their dominance continued into the second half. By the fourth quarter, they had effectively sealed their victory.
Perhaps the most exciting challenge awaits Green Bay as they prepare to face #20 Washington on Saturday, December 13, at 12 p.m. CST. The upcoming game presents an opportunity to further bolster their momentum and test their skills against ranked opposition.
Meanwhile, the IU Indianapolis Jaguars, now sitting at 3-7 overall and 0-3 in Horizon League play, will need to regroup after this tough loss. Hailey Smith led the Jaguars with 10 points and has shown potential to be a consistent scorer for the team.
As the basketball season unfolds, fans and local businesses in Indianapolis can take pride in the dynamic performances of their teams. The spirit of competition and athletic achievement not only enlivens the community but also contributes to local morale as public support for the Jaguars and other Indianapolis teams remains strong.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
What was the final score of the Green Bay vs. IU Indianapolis women’s basketball game?
The Green Bay Phoenix defeated the IU Indianapolis Jaguars with a final score of 74-47.
Who were the leading scorers for Green Bay in the game?
Senior Meghan Schultz led Green Bay with 13 points and six rebounds. Ellie Buzzelle added 12 points off the bench, while Gracie Grzesk and Kamy Peppler each scored 11 points.
How did Green Bay perform defensively against IU Indianapolis?
Green Bay’s defense was effective, holding the Jaguars to 28.6% shooting from the field and forcing 16 turnovers. The Phoenix also outrebounded IU Indianapolis 35-29.
What is Green Bay’s next game after this victory?
Green Bay is scheduled to play against #20 Washington on Saturday, December 13, at 12 p.m. CST.
What is IU Indianapolis’s current record after this game?
Following the loss, the IU Indianapolis Jaguars have a record of 3-7 overall and 0-3 in Horizon League play.
Key Features of the Game
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Final Score | Green Bay Phoenix 74, IU Indianapolis Jaguars 47 |
| Leading Scorer for Green Bay | Meghan Schultz with 13 points and six rebounds |
| Defensive Performance | Held IU Indianapolis to 28.6% shooting; forced 16 turnovers; outrebounded 35-29 |
| Next Game for Green Bay | Against #20 Washington on December 13 at 12 p.m. CST |
| IU Indianapolis’s Record | 3-7 overall, 0-3 in Horizon League play |
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