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Month: November 2013

Men’s basketball: Offense humming, defense scuffling

Saturday’s contest was a classic example of what has gone right and what has gone wrong for Wright State early on this season. The Raiders’ offense pieced together a solid outing but the defense left something to be desired as WSU topped Western Carolina 85-77 in the Nutter Center. The Raiders improve to 4-0 at […]

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Combating finals stress

Combating stress. It always seems to be this way when it gets to holiday time. Things began stacking up; the assignments that looked so far away on the second page of the syllabus seem so ominous. Family starts invading, but at least they bring food with them. Graduate School applications. Exams. Life in general. STRESS. […]

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Darling’s performance leads Raiders over Braves

Wright State forward Cole Darling said that his head coach, Billy Donlon, ran him and his teammates hard the last two days in practice on the defensive end of the court after a 74-70 loss last Saturday at South Alabama. That effort showed on Wednesday evening. The Raiders gave a much better defensive performance than […]

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Wright State in talks to secure Tom Hanks for fundraiser

Wright State is currently in talks with Tom Hanks’ office for a campus visit in 2014. The university is trying to secure the Academy Award-winning actor for a fundraising campaign event set to take place in the fall, according to the Advancement Committee Report from the Wright State University Board of Trustees. “Working to secure […]

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Women’s Basketball: Stifling defense gives Raiders third-straight win, dominate Knights by 53

The onset of frigid temperatures outside of the Nutter Center did very little to cool off the Raiders’ sizzling defense and hot hands on offense. WSU forced a season-high 37 turnovers and 18 steals in a easy 90-37 win over NAIA opponent Marian Sunday in Fairborn. Four Raiders finished in double-figures, including Kim Demmings, who […]

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