The Wright State women's basketball team defeated Kent State on the road Thursday night 72-60. WSU is now 7-2.
Game Breakdown
First Quarter (26-17)
   *Senior
Chelsea Welch leads the way with 14 points.
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Symone Simmons had three rebounds.
   *WSU shot 50% (10-20) from the field and 57% (4-7) from three.
   *Two steals and two assists from
Mackenzie Taylor.
Second Quarter (38-28)
   *WSU won the quarter 12-11
   *Welch added four more for 18 in the first half.
   *WSU made only five of 16 in the second period and 0-5 from three.
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Lexi Smith had six points and three rebounds at half.
   *The Raiders forced 12 turnovers on four steals and four blocks.
Third Quarter (54-40)
   *Kent Stated outscored the Raiders 20-18.
   *Welch added eight points for 24.
   *Taylor had six points off two threes.
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Fourth Quarter (72-60)
   *Welch ended with a game-high 26 points.
   *Smith had 13,
Emily Vogelpohl 12 and Taylor 10 points.
   *Simmons led the way on the boards with 13 rebounds.
   *WSU shot 42% from the field with six threes for the game.
   *KSU outrebounded the Raiders 35-34.
   *Welch and Taylor had five assists.
   *KSU's Jordan Korinek led with 22 points while they fall to 6-4.
Key Numbers
   * WSU led in points off turnovers 18-4 and points in the paint 38-20.
   *Wright State's bench scored only two points while Kent State's bench scored only four points.
Next Up
   *The Raiders come home for their final non-conference home game next Thursday vs Cincinnati Christian at 11 am.
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