Detroit Mercy Titans at Wright State Raiders
· NCAA Men's Basketball
76 - 77
Benzinger's 3 caps Wright St rally in 77-76 win over Detroit
Benzinger finished with 12 points, including three 3-pointers.
Mark Alstork scored 16 of his 21 after halftime, Michael Karena had 15 points and Joe Thomasson added 10 for Wright State (11-8, 5-1 Horizon League).
Detroit (9-8, 3-3) led 66-64 with seven minutes left, but Alstork scored nine in a row during a 13-3 run that pulled the Raiders within two about 3 1/2 minutes later.
Benzinger converted a 3-point play and, after a Detroit turnover, Alstork made a layup to tie it at 74-all with 1:08 remaining.
Paris Bass and Jaleel Hogan combined to make 2 of 4 free throws and the Titans led by two 33 seconds later.
Thomasson missed a 3, but grabbed the rebound and found Benzinger for the winner.
Bass, who tied a career-high with 28 points, missed a potential winning 3 with four seconds left.
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| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 76 - 77 |
| 2nd 0:04 | Wright St Defensive Rebound. | 76 - 77 |
| 2nd 0:04 | Paris Bass missed Three Point Jumper. | 76 - 77 |
| 2nd 0:10 | Detroit Timeout | 76 - 77 |
| 2nd 0:18 | Grant Benzinger made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Joe Thomasson. | 76 - 77 |
Statistics
 DETM |
 WRST |
|
|---|---|---|
| 25-50 | FG | 23-56 |
| 50 | Field Goal % | 41 |
| 9-23 | 3PT | 7-21 |
| 39 | Three Point % | 33 |
| 17-26 | FT | 24-35 |
| 65 | Free Throw % | 69 |
| 28 | Rebounds | 38 |
| 4 | Offensive Rebounds | 12 |
| 24 | Defensive Rebounds | 26 |
| 15 | Assists | 13 |
| 6 | Steals | 8 |
| 4 | Blocks | 0 |
| 15 | Turnovers | 14 |
| 0 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 15 | Total Turnovers | 14 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 14 | Points Off Turnovers | 16 |
| 6 | Fast Break Points | 2 |
| 28 | Points in Paint | 28 |
| 26 | Fouls | 24 |
| 14 | Largest Lead | 4 |
Game Information
Location: Dayton, OH
Attendance: 3,733 | Capacity:
2025-26 Horizon League Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wright State | 15-5 | - | 23-12 |
| Robert Morris | 13-7 | 2 | 22-11 |
| Green Bay | 12-8 | 3 | 18-15 |
| Detroit Mercy | 12-8 | 3 | 17-15 |
| Oakland | 12-8 | 3 | 16-16 |
| Purdue Fort Wayne | 11-9 | 4 | 17-15 |
| Northern Kentucky | 10-10 | 5 | 20-14 |
| Youngstown State | 8-12 | 7 | 15-17 |
| Milwaukee | 8-12 | 7 | 12-20 |
| Cleveland State | 6-14 | 9 | 11-22 |
| IU Indianapolis | 3-17 | 12 | 7-25 |