Baseball swept at Tulane
The WSU baseball team got swept in New Orleans this past weekend by Tulane. In game one, Raider ace Ryan Weiss took the mound and had a solid start with 5.2IP, 3ER, 5K and no walks. The game was competitive throughout, but Tulane held on to the close 4-3 victory. Game two once again was competitive. WSU held the lead in the seventh inning until a wild pitch from WSU pitcher Mitch Gremling tied the game at 5-5. Tulane would get the win in 10 innings, 6-5. The third game saw Tulane unleash their bats to score 11 runs on the Raiders. Zach Weatherford hit his first homerun of the season for Wright State, but Tulane would win easily 11-5, completing the opening weekend sweep.
Baseball will be back in action this weekend for a three game series with UL-Lafayette in Lafayette, Louisiana.
Men’s basketball gets huge win against NKU, goes atop Horizon League standings.
The men’s basketball team completed the season sweep of Northern Kentucky (NKU) last Friday by winning 69-67. Loudon Love had 15 points and six rebounds on 7-12 shooting. This puts WSU in first place with three games to go in the regular season. They will celebrate senior night tonight, Feb. 19 at the Nutter Center when they take on Cleveland State at 7:30PM.
Women’s basketball beats NKU, improves to 19-8
The women’s basketball team also picked up a win against NKU on Saturday, winning 73-60. Chelsea Welch scored 21 points to lead the team. They will also be home facing Cleveland State today at 5PM.
Women’s Tennis continues to struggle, drops 3/4 matches this past weekend
The women’s tennis team dropped three matches last weekend to Notre Dame, Toledo, and Indiana. They did pick up a win against Murray State, but with the three loses their record dropped to 4-8 on the year. They will be home this weekend to take on Illinois State and Niagara University.
Swim team to compete in Horizon League Tournament
The WSU swim team will compete in the Horizon League tournament Wednesday through Saturday of this week in what will be their final meet, as the program is being cut after this season.
