Friday, October 16
Dayton, OH
7:00 PM
Wright State University
vs
Bellarmine (EX)
Wright State men's basketball hosts free exhibition vs. Bellarmine Friday at the Nutter Center
10/14/2026 1:00:00 PM | Men's Basketball
Free admission and open seating as the Raiders tune up for the Stars, Stripes & Flight Classic vs. Air Force on Nov. 2
DAYTON, Ohio — Wright State men's basketball fans get their first look at the 2026-27 Raiders this Friday, Oct. 16, when the Raiders host Bellarmine in an exhibition at the Nutter Center. Tipoff is set for 7 p.m.
Wright State, the defending Horizon League regular-season and tournament champion, was picked first in the 2026-27 Horizon League preseason poll, and sophomore forward Kellen Pickett was named the league's Preseason Player of the Year.
Admission is free, and no ticket is required. All seating is general admission and first come, first served, including courtside. Doors open at 6 p.m.
Know Before You Go
The Raiders open the regular season Monday, Nov. 2, against Air Force in the Stars, Stripes & Flight Classic at the Nutter Center. Tipoff is set for 7 p.m. General admission tickets are $8 and available now at WSURaiders.com. Don't watch the next one on your phone.
The reigning Horizon League champions are back at the Nutter Center Monday, Nov. 2, against Air Force. Tip is at 7 p.m.
Here's the deal: you pick the seats, you're in. No waiting on a box office line. No guessing what's left. Just you, the Raiders and a building that gets loud.
Get your Raiders tickets now →
Rising Raiders
Rising Raiders provides free admission to Wright State home events, excluding men's basketball, for students currently enrolled in 12th grade or younger, making it easier for families across the Dayton region to experience Raider Athletics together. It's our way of opening the doors to the next generation and giving young fans the opportunity to discover Wright State, build memories, and become Raiders themselves.
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Wright State, the defending Horizon League regular-season and tournament champion, was picked first in the 2026-27 Horizon League preseason poll, and sophomore forward Kellen Pickett was named the league's Preseason Player of the Year.
Admission is free, and no ticket is required. All seating is general admission and first come, first served, including courtside. Doors open at 6 p.m.
Know Before You Go
- Entry: Fans can enter through Gates 2, 3, 4 and 9. Free parking is available in all lots.
- Concessions: Stands will be open at the lower concession stand upper concourse at Stand 3*.
- Kid Zone: Young fans can enjoy the Kid Zone on the arena floor behind the baseline, hosted by Wright State Cheer and Dance.
- In-game: Rowdy Raider, Wright State Cheer and Wright State Dance will all be on hand.
- Listen live: The game will not be televised or streamed. Fans can follow the action on WING 1410 AM – with Chris Collins and Jim Brown on the call.
The Raiders open the regular season Monday, Nov. 2, against Air Force in the Stars, Stripes & Flight Classic at the Nutter Center. Tipoff is set for 7 p.m. General admission tickets are $8 and available now at WSURaiders.com. Don't watch the next one on your phone.
The reigning Horizon League champions are back at the Nutter Center Monday, Nov. 2, against Air Force. Tip is at 7 p.m.
Here's the deal: you pick the seats, you're in. No waiting on a box office line. No guessing what's left. Just you, the Raiders and a building that gets loud.
Get your Raiders tickets now →
Rising Raiders
Rising Raiders provides free admission to Wright State home events, excluding men's basketball, for students currently enrolled in 12th grade or younger, making it easier for families across the Dayton region to experience Raider Athletics together. It's our way of opening the doors to the next generation and giving young fans the opportunity to discover Wright State, build memories, and become Raiders themselves.
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