Wright State Raiders at Oakland Golden Grizzlies
· NCAA Men's Basketball
86 - 81
Winchester provides OT spark as Wright St tops Oakland 86-81
Love totaled 25 points and 17 rebounds and Benzinger added 14 points and 10 boards for the Raiders (12-5, 4-0 Horizon League). Mark Hughes chipped in with 19 points, five assists and five steals.
Wright State led 40-32 at halftime, but Kendrick Nunn led a second-half charge for the Golden Grizzlies (9-8, 1-3), scoring 21 of his 32 points after intermission. Oakland caught up with the Tigers by the midway point of the second half and led 71-68 on two free throws by Jalen Hayes with 16 seconds left in regulation. But Cole Gentry buried a 3-pointer with seven seconds remaining to send the game to overtime.
Hughes opened the extra period with a 3-point play, but Nunn's 3 knotted the score. Winchester's 3-point play gave the Raiders the lead before Nunn hit from long range to knot the score at 77. Hughes hit 1 of 2 free throws to put Wright State up 78-77, Winchester added two free throws and a layup to push the advantage 82-78 and the Raiders held on for the win.
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Recent Plays
| 3rd 0:00 | End of Game | 84 - 81 |
| 3rd 0:01 | Cole Gentry made Free Throw. | 86 - 81 |
| 3rd 0:01 | Cole Gentry made Free Throw. | 85 - 81 |
| 3rd 0:01 | Foul on Martez Walker. | 84 - 81 |
| 3rd 0:02 | Chris Palombizio made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Brailen Neely. | 84 - 81 |
Statistics
 WRST |
 OAK |
|
|---|---|---|
| 29-61 | FG | 25-70 |
| 48 | Field Goal % | 36 |
| 7-18 | 3PT | 10-27 |
| 39 | Three Point % | 37 |
| 21-26 | FT | 21-27 |
| 81 | Free Throw % | 78 |
| 40 | Rebounds | 40 |
| 11 | Offensive Rebounds | 18 |
| 29 | Defensive Rebounds | 22 |
| 21 | Assists | 19 |
| 11 | Steals | 11 |
| 7 | Blocks | 5 |
| 20 | Turnovers | 16 |
| 1 | Team Turnovers | 1 |
| 20 | Total Turnovers | 16 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 8 | Points Off Turnovers | 27 |
| 2 | Fast Break Points | 12 |
| 36 | Points in Paint | 26 |
| 22 | Fouls | 22 |
| 12 | Largest Lead | 4 |
Game Information
Location: Rochester, MI
Attendance: 3,208 | 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 |