https://admin.wsuraiders.com/rss.aspx?path=mbballLatest news items for Wright State University Athleticsen-us60https://wsuraiders.com/news/2026/3/31/mens-basketball-renew-mens-womens-basketball-season-tickets-todayhttps://wsuraiders.com/news/2026/3/31/mens-basketball-renew-mens-womens-basketball-season-tickets-todayMen's Basketball, Women's Basketball, Tickets

Season ticket renewals for the 2026-27 Wright State men's and women's basketball seasons are now available for Raider fans.]]>2026-27 Basketball RenewalsTue, 31 Mar 2026 13:08:00 EST433935https://wsuraiders.com/news/2026/3/20/mens-basketball-valiant-fight-falls-short-in-ncaa-tourneyhttps://wsuraiders.com/news/2026/3/20/mens-basketball-valiant-fight-falls-short-in-ncaa-tourneyMen's Basketball

PHILADELPHIA – The No. 14-seeded Wright State men's basketball team roared to a 43-38 halftime lead and were up by three with five minutes to play before third-seeded Virginia prevailed in the closing moments to hand the Raiders an 82-73 defeat on Friday in Philadelphia as part of first round action at the 2026 NCAA Championship.]]>Callaghan_Virginia_NCAA_26Fri, 20 Mar 2026 19:19:00 EST433909https://wsuraiders.com/news/2026/3/19/mens-basketball-raiders-set-to-tipoff-ncaa-action-friday-afternoonhttps://wsuraiders.com/news/2026/3/19/mens-basketball-raiders-set-to-tipoff-ncaa-action-friday-afternoonMen's Basketball

PHILADELPHIA - The 13th-seeded Wright State men's basketball team tips off its fifth NCAA Championship appearance on Friday when the Raiders face No. 3 Virginia at the Xfinity Mobile Arena in Philadelphia. Friday's game is set for a 1:50 p.m. tipoff and fans can follow the action several ways - watching on TBS, via live stats or by tuning in to the Wright State Radio Network - 101.5 FM 'The Fridge' and WING 1410 AM - in the Dayton metro area and nationally on the Varsity App. Chris Collins and Jim Brown will have all the play-by-play on the radio feed.]]>NCAA Practice Day (2026)Thu, 19 Mar 2026 13:25:00 EST433907https://wsuraiders.com/news/2026/3/15/mens-basketball-raiders-set-to-face-virginia-to-open-ncaas-fridayhttps://wsuraiders.com/news/2026/3/15/mens-basketball-raiders-set-to-face-virginia-to-open-ncaas-fridayMen's Basketball

INDIANAPOLIS/DAYTON – Fresh off the 2026 Horizon League regular season and tournament championships, the Wright State men's basketball team is headed to the NCAA Championship for the fifth time in NCAA Division I program history, where the Raiders will take on Virginia on Friday. The Raiders learned their opponent Sunday night as part of the live Selection Show on CBS.]]>UVA_announcementSun, 15 Mar 2026 19:05:00 EST433901https://wsuraiders.com/news/2026/3/12/mens-basketball-2026-ncaa-tournament-ticket-requesthttps://wsuraiders.com/news/2026/3/12/mens-basketball-2026-ncaa-tournament-ticket-requestMen's Basketball, Tickets

The Wright State men's basketball team has captured the 2026 Horizon League title and the Raiders are heading back to the NCAA Tournament!]]>Ticket RequestThu, 12 Mar 2026 13:00:00 EST433891https://wsuraiders.com/news/2026/3/11/mens-basketball-raiders-hosting-ncaa-selection-show-party-2026https://wsuraiders.com/news/2026/3/11/mens-basketball-raiders-hosting-ncaa-selection-show-party-2026Men's Basketball

The Raiders are dancing! Join us Sunday to find out where we're headed!]]>Group Celebration (HL Championship)Wed, 11 Mar 2026 16:05:00 EST433899https://wsuraiders.com/news/2026/3/10/mens-basketball-champs-raiders-rally-to-claim-horizon-league-crownhttps://wsuraiders.com/news/2026/3/10/mens-basketball-champs-raiders-rally-to-claim-horizon-league-crownMen's Basketball

INDIANAPOLIS- Kellen Pickett blocked an Orlando Lovejoy game-tying layup and Wright State erased a 12-point second-half deficit, defeating the Detroit Titans 66-63 to capture the Horizon League Tournament Title on Tuesday night inside Corteva Coliseum.]]>HL Celebration (Detroit Mercy)Tue, 10 Mar 2026 22:05:00 EST433888https://wsuraiders.com/news/2026/3/10/mens-basketball-raiders-set-for-horizon-league-title-tilt-tuesday-nighthttps://wsuraiders.com/news/2026/3/10/mens-basketball-raiders-set-for-horizon-league-title-tilt-tuesday-nightMen's Basketball

INDIANAPOLIS - The top-seeded Wright State men's basketball team is set to face No. 3 Detroit Mercy in the 2026 Barbasol Horizon League championship game on Tuesday night with a trip to the NCAA Tournament on the line. Tuesday's game is set for a 7 p.m. tipoff and fans can follow the action several ways - watching on ESPN, via live stats or by tuning in to the Wright State Radio Network - 101.5 FM 'The Fridge' and WING 1410 AM. Chris Collins and Jim Brown will have all the play-by-play on the radio feed.]]>Group (NKU HL Semifinals)Tue, 10 Mar 2026 09:45:00 EST433886https://wsuraiders.com/news/2026/3/9/mens-basketball-raiders-down-norse-advance-to-tuesdays-hlmbb-championshiphttps://wsuraiders.com/news/2026/3/9/mens-basketball-raiders-down-norse-advance-to-tuesdays-hlmbb-championshipMen's Basketball

INDIANAPOLIS - Michael Cooper scored 23 of his game-high 25 points, leading the Raiders to a pull-away 103-90 victory on Monday night in the Barbisol Horizon League Championship semi-finals.]]>Logan Woods (NKU HL)Mon, 9 Mar 2026 21:45:00 EST433885https://wsuraiders.com/news/2026/3/9/general-this-week-in-wright-state-athletics-march-9-march-15https://wsuraiders.com/news/2026/3/9/general-this-week-in-wright-state-athletics-march-9-march-15Baseball, General, Men's Basketball, Men's Golf, Bowling

This week in Wright State Athletics, men's basketball competes in the semifinals of the Horizon League Men's Basketball Championship on Monday in Indianapolis at 7 p.m., with a berth in Tuesday's 7 p.m. championship game on the line. Baseball travels to face Indiana on Tuesday at 5 p.m. before returning home for a three-game weekend series against Southeast Missouri State at Nischwitz Stadium. Golf competes Thursday through Saturday at The Peoples Championship in St. Simons Island, Georgia, while bowling begins play Friday at the USBC Sectionals, with competition continuing through Sunday.]]>This Week in Wright State Athletics 3.9Mon, 9 Mar 2026 07:00:00 EST333693