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Bello nets 25 points, leading Purdue Fort Wayne to a victory over Green Bay 89-74

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FORT WAYNE, Ind. — In an exciting matchup, Rasheed Bello contributed significantly to Purdue Fort Wayne’s 89-74 victory over Green Bay on Saturday evening, showcasing his skills with an impressive 25-point haul.

Alongside him, Jalen Jackson added 22 points, shooting 8-for-13 overall, although he struggled from beyond the arc, missing all four of his three-point attempts. Jackson also made a noteworthy impact from the charity stripe, sinking 6 of 11 free throws. Eric Mulder also played a key role in the win, scoring 15 points while shooting 6 of 9 from the floor and converting 3 of 5 attempts from the free-throw line.

For the Phoenix, Jeremiah Johnson was the standout player, tallying 20 points to go with seven rebounds. Marcus Hall supported the team with 13 points, while Ben Tweedy contributed 11 points along with eight rebounds. This defeat marks the 20th consecutive loss for the Phoenix, further deepening their struggles this season.

Looking ahead, Purdue Fort Wayne will be preparing for a Wednesday road game against Youngstown State, while Green Bay will be gearing up to host Northern Kentucky this coming Friday.