The Wright State men's basketball team will start a three-game swing to end the non-conference portion of the schedule with a game at Toledo Saturday at 2 pm. The game will be shown on ESPN3 and heard on 106.5 or the iHeart app.
Wright State
The Raiders, 6-4, are riding a two-game winning streak with victories over Ohio Valley 98-68 and Kent State 63-54. Three Raiders average in double figures, led by senior
Grant Benzinger at 13.9 points.
Everett Winchester comes off the bench at 10.2 and
Mark Hughes is at 10.0. Three others are close in
Jaylon Hall (9.8), Justin MItchell (9.7) and
Loudon Love (9.5) Love leads WSU in rebounding at 7.9. Toledo leads the overall series 6-5 after winning last year at WSU 72-68. Raider Newcomers
Cole Gentry and
James Manns are expected to be available to play Saturday.
Toledo
The Rockets, 5-4, are coming off a 93-87 loss against Marshall last Saturday. UT has a win over Horizon League-foe Detroit Mercy 89-86 on Dec. 6. Toledo was picked to finish third in the MAC West Division with Jaelen Sanford selected to the preseason West Team. Tre'Shaun Fletcher leads the Rockets, averaging 19.3 points and 9.6 rebounds as Sanford averages 16.0 points.
Next Up
The Raiders travel to Missouri State Dec. 19 before playing at Georgia Tech Dec. 22.
