Friday, February 19
Dayton, OH
2:00 PM
Wright State University
vs
Green Bay
Raiders welcome Phoenix for final regular season home contest
2/17/2021 3:30:00 PM | Women's Basketball
The Wright State women's basketball team gets set for the final regular-season home contest of the 2020-2021 season as they welcome Green Bay to the Nutter Center for a pair of weekend contests. The Raiders and Phoenix are set to tipoff at 2 p.m. on both Friday and Saturday.
Fans can follow both games on ESPN+ or via Live Stats each day.
FRIDAY: ESPN+ | LIVE STATS SATURDAY: ESPN+ | LIVE STATS
Wright State completed the weekend sweep of Northern Kentucky on February 12-13. Friday saw the Raiders defeat NKU 66-50, as Emani Jefferson turned in a career-high afternoon to lead Wright State. Jefferson's jump shot 20 seconds into the contest started an 8-0 run by the Raiders that spanned nearly three and a half minutes. The remainder of the contest would be back and forth before the Raiders went on a 12-5 to secure the road victory.
Saturday's contest saw Wright State hand NKU a 63-54 loss inside BB&T Arena as Emani Jefferson led the Raiders in total points for the second contest in a row. Wright State scored first as Tyler Frierson gave the Raiders a 2-0 lead before Northern Kentucky pulled within one as the first media time. The Raiders went on a 13-2 run over four minute before allowing another Norse basket. Wright State used the third quarter to its advantage allowing just 12 Northern Kentucky pointes over 10 minutes.
SCOUTING THE OPPONENTS
Fans can follow both games on ESPN+ or via Live Stats each day.
FRIDAY: ESPN+ | LIVE STATS SATURDAY: ESPN+ | LIVE STATS
Wright State completed the weekend sweep of Northern Kentucky on February 12-13. Friday saw the Raiders defeat NKU 66-50, as Emani Jefferson turned in a career-high afternoon to lead Wright State. Jefferson's jump shot 20 seconds into the contest started an 8-0 run by the Raiders that spanned nearly three and a half minutes. The remainder of the contest would be back and forth before the Raiders went on a 12-5 to secure the road victory.
Saturday's contest saw Wright State hand NKU a 63-54 loss inside BB&T Arena as Emani Jefferson led the Raiders in total points for the second contest in a row. Wright State scored first as Tyler Frierson gave the Raiders a 2-0 lead before Northern Kentucky pulled within one as the first media time. The Raiders went on a 13-2 run over four minute before allowing another Norse basket. Wright State used the third quarter to its advantage allowing just 12 Northern Kentucky pointes over 10 minutes.
SCOUTING THE OPPONENTS
- Lyndsey Robson led all scorers with 16 points, on a perfect 3-for-3 effort from long range and 6-for-8 overall from the field against UIC last weekend. The senior is averaging 8.7ppg, 3.1rpg and has tallied 32 total assists.
- Green Bay was picked to finished second in the Horizon League preseason poll. The Phoenix finished the 2019-2020 season with an overall record of 19-13 (13-5 in HL) before falling to IUPUPI 37-51 in the Horizon League Championship.
- The Green Bay women's basketball team is one of three division I women's basketball programs that has had a winning record every year since the NCAA took over administration of women's college athletics in the fall of 1981.
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