NCAAB Game Recap
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Northern Kentucky at Wright StateFri Feb 15, 2019 9:00 PM EST
Buff |
88 |
Toled |
82 |
| F | |
USA |
81 |
GASt |
90 |
| F | |
Manh |
64 |
Niag |
60 |
| F | |
StPet |
46 |
Iona |
62 |
| F | |
StJos |
72 |
David |
80 |
| F | |
Brown |
66 |
Corn |
70 |
| F(OT) | |
Fairf |
68 |
Canis |
72 |
| F | |
Monm |
72 |
Rider |
81 |
| F | |
Harv |
78 |
Princ |
69 |
| F | |
Dart |
79 |
Penn |
82 |
| F(OT) | |
Yale |
70 |
Colum |
64 |
| F | |
Maris |
63 |
Quin |
61 |
| F | |
Troy |
51 |
GaSo |
76 |
| F | |
NoKY |
77 |
WriSt |
81 |
| F | |
Wright State 81, Northern Kentucky 77
Feb 15, 2019, 9:00 PM EST
Final |
1 |
2 |
T |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
49 |
28 |
77 |
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44 |
37 |
81 |
DAYTON, Ohio (AP) Bill Wampler scored a career-high 29 points and Wright State rallied to beat Northern Kentucky 81-77 on Friday night and join the Norse in a first-place tie in the Horizon League.
Wampler was 10-of-14 shooting and made four 3-pointers for the Raiders (16-11, 10-4). Loudon Love added 20 points on 8-of-12 shooting and grabbed 11 rebounds. The Raiders shot 55 percent and made 9 of 19 from the arc.
Drew McDonald scored 23 points with four 3-pointers and nine rebounds for the Norse (20-7, 10-4), who shot 50 percent and made 12 of 27-3-point attempts. Tyler Sharpe, who also made four 3s, and Dantez Walton added 16 points each.
A bucket by Wampler gave Wright State a 77-75 lead with 1:14 remaining. Four free throws extended the lead before Northern Kentucky cut it to four with five seconds left and the Raiders ran out the clock.
Wright State trailed 43-27 with 4:54 left in the first half before cutting the deficit to five at halftime.
Leaders
| Northern Kentucky | PTS | +/- | AST | REB | ST | BLK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D. McDonald | 23 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| T. Sharpe | 16 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Wright State | PTS | +/- | AST | REB | ST | BLK |
| B. Wampler | 29 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| L. Love | 20 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 1 | 1 |
Team Comparison
| NoKY | WriSt | |
|---|---|---|
| Points For | 77 | 81 |
| Field Goals | 30/60-50% | 29/53-55% |
| Three Pointers | 12/27-44% | 9/19-47% |
| Free Throws | 5/7-71% | 14/20-70% |
| Offensive Rebounds | 10 | 9 |
| Defensive Rebounds | 17 | 22 |
| Rebounds | 27 | 34 |
| Blocks | 4 | 3 |
| Steals | 6 | 5 |
| Turnovers | 15 | 15 |
| Personal Fouls | 18 | 13 |
| Technical Fouls | 1 | 0 |
| Ejections | 0 | 0 |
2018-19 Reg Season - Series Tied 1-1
| Date | Result | Away Pts Ldr | Home Pts Ldr |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fri Jan 11 | WriSt 64 @ NoKY 68 | L. Love 16 | D. McDonald 22 |
| Fri Feb 15 | NoKY 77 @ WriSt 81 | D. McDonald 23 | B. Wampler 29 |
Game Information
| Stadium: Ervin J. Nutter Center, Dayton, Ohio |
| Attendance: 6,233 |
| Game Time: |