CHICAGO (AP) - Josh Crittle scored the last six points of the game and Illinois-Chicago defeated Green Bay 60-57 Thursday night.
Hayden Humes finished with 18 points to lead UIC, and Crittle scored 15. Both had nine rebounds. Gary Talton added 10 points.
The Flames (14-8, 5-4 Horizon) are 9-1 at home this season and have won three in a row in conference play for the first time in four seasons.
Keifer Sykes had 18 points to lead the Phoenix (11-11, 5-4), who had won five of their last six. Alec Brown's 3-pointer with 1:41 left gave Green Bay a 57-54 lead, but Crittle scored with 1:07 to play to get UIC within a point, then made four free throws in the final 16 seconds.
Brennan Cougill scored 11 points for Green Bay.
| Scoreboard | |||
| Final | 1 | 2 | T |
| Green Bay (11-11) | 26 | 31 | 57 |
| Illinois-Chicago (14-8) « | 28 | 32 | 60 |
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| Green Bay Phoenix | |||||||
| STARTERS | M | FG | FT | TR | A | PF | PTS |
| J. Fouse, F | 31 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 6 |
| D. Turner, F | 5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| A. Brown, C | 24 | 2-6 | 4-4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 9 |
| K. Sykes, G | 38 | 6-10 | 3-4 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 18 |
| S. Muhammad, G | 13 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| BENCH | M | FG | FT | TR | A | PF | PTS |
| B. Cougill | 24 | 5-10 | 1-1 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 11 |
| C. Love | 24 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| G. Mays | 24 | 4-5 | 2-3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| K. Cerroni | 10 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| C. Stefan | 8 | 0-4 | 0-0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 21-43 | 10-12 | 25 | 14 | 15 | 57 | |
| 48.8% | 83.3% | ||||||
| Illinois-Chicago Flames | |||||||
| STARTERS | M | FG | FT | TR | A | PF | PTS |
| H. Humes, F | 37 | 8-14 | 0-2 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 18 |
| A. Kelley, F | 30 | 3-7 | 0-0 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 7 |
| J. Crittle, C | 31 | 3-8 | 9-11 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 15 |
| G. Talton, G | 34 | 3-10 | 3-3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 10 |
| J. Miller, G | 16 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| BENCH | M | FG | FT | TR | A | PF | PTS |
| D. Barnes | 25 | 3-6 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 7 |
| M. Brown | 10 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| W. Simonton | 10 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| J. Parker | 6 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| J. Wiegand | 1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 21-50 | 12-16 | 30 | 12 | 15 | 60 | |
| 42% | 75% | ||||||
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