Women’s hoops stifles Xavier in comeback win

Charles Grove, Sports Writer
December 16, 2012
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The Wright State women’s basketball team came back from a 15 point deficit at the half to defeat the Xavier Musketeers on the road 66-65. Sophomore Kim Demmings led all scorers with 29 points while pulling down six rebounds, and helped complete the Raider comeback. “She (Kim) was tremendous,”... Read more »

Raider offense explodes in 92-59 win over VMI

Charles Grove, Sports Writer
December 9, 2012
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The Wright State men’s basketball team trounced the VMI Keydets 92-59 Saturday night at the Nutter Center in front of an even 3,500 fans. The Raiders improved to 6-3 on the season by dominating nearly every statistical category, including points in the paint (48-16), points off turnovers (17-6)... Read more »

Women’s basketball recovering from loss to UD, ready for road trip

Charles Grove, Sports Writer
December 6, 2012
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The Wright State women found themselves shorthanded and on the wrong end of a 95-73 defeat to the cross-town Dayton Flyers last Wednesday. The Raiders had to play catch up all night against a fast-paced Flyer attack led by Samantha Mackay, who went 6-9 from three-point range and was one of two... Read more »

Men’s basketball 5-3 to start season, prepares for VMI on Saturday

Charles Grove, Sports Writer
December 5, 2012
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It was a Jekyll and Hyde pair of games for the WSU men’s basketball team this past week. The Raiders defeated Morehead State at home on Saturday and then fell on the road to Bowling Green Monday. Junior Cole Darling had a banner night against Morehead State Saturday, scoring a career-high... Read more »

Raiders season comes to an end after early HL tournament losses

Joe Kennard, Sports Writer
May 31, 2012
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Joe Kennard Sports Writer kennard.8@wright.edu Chicago is called the Windy City, but the only thing that blew away this past weekend was the Raiders’ season. Wright State (37-21) expected to be playing long into June, but those plans were erased after an early exit from the Horizon League tournament. The... Read more »

Youth a common characteristic for soccer teams upcoming seasons

Joe Kennard, Sports Writer
May 31, 2012
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Joe Kennard Sports Writer kennard.8@wright.edu Men’s Soccer Their Cinderella run ended in heartbreak, but the Raiders stopped grieving long ago. When Wright State took the field for the Horizon League championship on Nov. 13, their season ended with a 1-0 overtime loss to Loyola. For a team... Read more »