Wright State pulls away in 2nd half, beats Cedarville 58-39
DAYTON, Ohio -- Cole Gentry scored 15 points and Loudon Love had 11 points and 11 rebounds to lead Wright State to a 58-39 victory over NCCAA-member Cedarville on Tuesday night.
Gentry made five 3-pointers and added five assists. Love was 4-of-11 shooting and blocked four shots. Mark Hughes added 14 points and Billy Wampler had 12 for Wright State (4-3).
The Raiders shot just 32 percent from the floor but made 10 3-pointers and outrebounded Cedarville 50-39. Skyelar Potter came off the bench and grabbed 12 rebounds.
A 5-0 spurt to open the second half gave Cedarville a 30-27 lead. Hughes answered with a 3-pointer and a dunk to spark 17-0 run, and the Raiders led 44-30 with 12:37 remaining. Hughes added another 3-pointer and finished with eight points, and Gentry capped the stretch with a 3.
Cedarville scored just 14 points in the second half and finished 12 of 52 (23 percent) from the floor. Conner TenHove led with eight points.
Game Information
- Referees:
- Jerry Scherzinger
- Marcus Gossard
- Shane Staggs
2023-24 Horizon League Standings
Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
---|---|---|---|
Oakland | 15-5 | - | 24-12 |
Youngstown State | 14-6 | 1 | 22-10 |
Green Bay | 13-7 | 2 | 18-14 |
Wright State | 13-7 | 2 | 18-14 |
Milwaukee | 12-8 | 3 | 20-15 |
Northern Kentucky | 12-8 | 3 | 18-15 |
Purdue Fort Wayne | 11-9 | 4 | 23-13 |
Cleveland State | 11-9 | 4 | 21-15 |
Robert Morris | 6-14 | 9 | 10-22 |
IUPUI | 2-18 | 13 | 6-26 |
Detroit Mercy | 1-19 | 14 | 1-31 |