GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) - Matt Howard scored 22 points and Butler edged Wisconsin-Green Bay 64-62 on Tuesday night.

Shelvin Mack added 13 points and Shawn Vanzant had 12 for the Bulldogs (19-9, 11-5 Horizon), who have won five straight.

Rahmon Fletcher led the Phoenix (12-15, 6-9) with 18 points, and Alec Brown had 12.

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Butler went into halftime up 34-28 but was unable to pull away as Green Bay, which never led after intermission, stayed within eight points the entire second half.