BUIES CREEK, N.C. — Jeremiah Johnson had 27 points and DJ Smith made 6 of 6 from 3-point range and finished with 20 points in Campbell's 102-79 victory over Green Bay on Tuesday.
The Phoenix lost their first game since coach Doug Gottlieb announced Wednesday that he was taking a break from his radio show to focus on his coaching duties.
Johnson also added three steals for the Fighting Camels (6-7). Cameron Gregory had 18 points and went 6 of 9 from the field (4 for 5 from 3-point range).
Preston Ruedinger finished with 14 points for the Phoenix (6-8, 1-2 Horizon League). Marcus Hall added 12 points for Green Bay. CJ O'Hara also had 10 points.
Campbell took the lead with 7:50 remaining in the first half and did not trail again. Johnson led the Camels with 15 points in the first half to help put them up 44-37 at the break. Campbell outscored Green Bay by 16 points in the second half, and Gregory scored a team-high 16 points in the second half to help their team secure the victory.
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