Saturday, 04 February 2012
Sports
The Wright State women's basketball team connected on a school-record 15 three-pointers as the Raiders overcame an 11-point first half deficit to defeat UIC 80-70 Thursday night at WSU's Nutter Center.
The Wright State men's basketball team could not recover from an early 8-0 Butler run as the Bulldogs went on to a 64-53 Horizon League win Thursday night at Hinkle Fieldhouse.
Freshman guard Kim Demmings of the Wright State women's basketball team has been selected as collegesportsmadness.com's Horizon League Player of the Week for the week ending January 28.
Four Raider seniors have been named to the Preseason Division I All-Buckeye State Baseball First Team. Selected were pitcher Michael Schum, first baseman Jake Hibberd, third baseman Zach Tanner and outfielder Tristan Moore.
It was Thursday July 28, 2011. The time was approximately four o'clock in the afternoon. The setting was the Hyatt Regency, Chicago, Illinois. My cohort at Penda Publishing, Bryant Billing and I were walking in the hallway toward the media room. When out of the the ESPN interview room, came the biggest coaching legend in college football history. What happened next was a moment that I will not soon forget.
The Maxwell Club, the oldest football club in America, announced today that Noah Spence has been selected as the winner of the Club's 5th National High School Player of the Year. Spence is a senior defensive end at Bishop McDevitt High School (Harrisburg, PA).
Wright State's Hayden Joblin of the men's tennis team has been selected as the Horizon League's first Player of the Week this season, it was announced Tuesday by the league office.
DALLAS, Jan. 22, 2012 - Coach Joe Paterno, a 2007 inductee into the College Football Hall of Fame from Penn State, passed away today at Mount Nittany Medical Center in State College, Pa. He was 85.
Greenon pulls within one point in the fourth quarter but can’t stop Red Devils’ center Brandon Ervin.







