This Week in Wright State Athletics: February 5-11
2/5/2024 12:45:00 PM | Baseball, General, Men's Basketball, Men's Golf, Women's Basketball, Track & Field, Bowling
Another busy week is on the way for several Raider teams, with both Men's and Women's Basketball at home inside the Nutter Center. Here's a look at the week ahead.
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Men's Basketball
The Wright State men's basketball team returns home for a pair of home contests this week, beginning on Thursday night with a visit from Detroit Mercy before taking on Oakland Saturday night. Both contests are set for 7 p.m. tipoffs and fans can follow the action on ESPN+ or by tuning in to the new home for Raider Basketball 101.5 HANK FM and WING 1410 AM.
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Last week the Raiders split a pair of contests, first falling 88-77 at home against Youngstown State before an 85-78 road win at Northern Kentucky on Sunday afternoon.
Women's Basketball
The Wright State women's basketball team has a pair of games on the schedule this week, beginning with a Wednesday night 7 p.m. road contest at Cleveland State before the Raiders return home to the Nutter Center for a Saturday matchup against Purdue Fort Wayne at 4 p.m. Both games are set for 7 p.m. starts and fans can follow all the action on ESPN+ and via live stats for both games.
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The Raiders are coming off a pair of home wins last week, first dispatching Oakland 80-68 last Wednesday before a 59-53 victory over Detroit Mercy on Friday night.
Wright State Basketball Coaches Show
The Wright State Basketball Coaches Show returns to Mode X Tequila Bistro on various Monday nights from 6 p.m.-7 p.m. throughout the 2023-2024 season. The next show is Monday, February 5, with the shows being held weekly through February 26.
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Mode X Tequila Bistro is located in The Greene at 4492 Glengarry Drive, across from the Cinemark movie theater in The Greene.
Track & Field
The Raider track and field teams are back in action this weekend with a small group of athletes traveling to compete at Grand Valley State on Friday in the Big Meet. Wright State's next full squad competition will be on February 17 at the Wittenberg Invitational.
Bowling
The Wright State bowling team is back in action at the Flyer Classic this weekend for three days of action in suburban Chicago. Action will get underway on Friday and run the length of the weekend through Sunday afternoon. The Raiders are coming off a 10th-place finish at the Columbia 300 Saints Invite last weekend.
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Baseball
The Wright State baseball team begins its 2024 season with a three-game series February 16-18 at Louisiana.
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Golf
The Wright State golf team begins its 2024 spring slate in Texas February 19 and 20 at the Border Olympics hosted by Houston. The Raiders were recently selected atop the Horizon League preseason poll for the fifth consecutive season.
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MEN'S BASKETBALLÂ |Â WOMEN'S BASKETBALLÂ |Â TRACK & FIELDÂ |Â BOWLINGÂ |Â BASEBALLÂ | GOLF
Men's Basketball
The Wright State men's basketball team returns home for a pair of home contests this week, beginning on Thursday night with a visit from Detroit Mercy before taking on Oakland Saturday night. Both contests are set for 7 p.m. tipoffs and fans can follow the action on ESPN+ or by tuning in to the new home for Raider Basketball 101.5 HANK FM and WING 1410 AM.
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Last week the Raiders split a pair of contests, first falling 88-77 at home against Youngstown State before an 85-78 road win at Northern Kentucky on Sunday afternoon.
Women's Basketball
The Wright State women's basketball team has a pair of games on the schedule this week, beginning with a Wednesday night 7 p.m. road contest at Cleveland State before the Raiders return home to the Nutter Center for a Saturday matchup against Purdue Fort Wayne at 4 p.m. Both games are set for 7 p.m. starts and fans can follow all the action on ESPN+ and via live stats for both games.
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The Raiders are coming off a pair of home wins last week, first dispatching Oakland 80-68 last Wednesday before a 59-53 victory over Detroit Mercy on Friday night.
Wright State Basketball Coaches Show
The Wright State Basketball Coaches Show returns to Mode X Tequila Bistro on various Monday nights from 6 p.m.-7 p.m. throughout the 2023-2024 season. The next show is Monday, February 5, with the shows being held weekly through February 26.
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Mode X Tequila Bistro is located in The Greene at 4492 Glengarry Drive, across from the Cinemark movie theater in The Greene.
Track & Field
The Raider track and field teams are back in action this weekend with a small group of athletes traveling to compete at Grand Valley State on Friday in the Big Meet. Wright State's next full squad competition will be on February 17 at the Wittenberg Invitational.
Bowling
The Wright State bowling team is back in action at the Flyer Classic this weekend for three days of action in suburban Chicago. Action will get underway on Friday and run the length of the weekend through Sunday afternoon. The Raiders are coming off a 10th-place finish at the Columbia 300 Saints Invite last weekend.
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Baseball
The Wright State baseball team begins its 2024 season with a three-game series February 16-18 at Louisiana.
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Golf
The Wright State golf team begins its 2024 spring slate in Texas February 19 and 20 at the Border Olympics hosted by Houston. The Raiders were recently selected atop the Horizon League preseason poll for the fifth consecutive season.
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Exceeding Expectations
Friday, March 27
Wright State Men's Basketball Postgame - Virginia (NCAA First Round 3/20/26)
Sunday, March 22
Wright State Men's Basketball Postgame - Detroit Mercy (HL Championship 3/10/26)
Wednesday, March 11
Wright State Men's Basketball Postgame - Northern Kentucky (HL Semifinals 3/9/26)
Tuesday, March 10
