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This Newspaper is brought to you for free and open access by the Student Activities at CORE Scholar. It has been accepted for inclusion in The Guardian Student Newspaper by an authorized administrator of CORE Scholar. For more information, please contact [email protected]. IGHT STATE UNIVERS DUNBAR LIBRARY CONTEN UA DIA S Editor- in- Chief News Tiffany Johnson 4 Business Manager Student activists protest Alex Hunter seminar, dean at WSU News Editor Ryan Hehr Assistant News Editor Andy Sedlak 6 Features News Writers Allison Lewis How to do Valentine's Sports Editor Day on a budget Clint Davis 1 ·Bedroom Starting at505 Sports Writers 2 Bedroom Starting at545 Andy Armstrong 3 Bedroom Townhome 10 Sports Starting at 850 Wright Life Editor Women's basketball loses Jeff Strobbe momentum Wright Life Writers • Minutes from Campus Andy Badii • Swimming Pool with Sun Deck •Clubhouse with Pool Table & T.V. Chief Photographer • Private Balcony Jennalee Ziegler • 24 Hour Emergency Maintenance Photographer • 24 Hour On-Site Laundry Facilities ONL NE • Close to 1-675 Brad Cowie • Pets Welcomed Ad Graphics Manager • Co-signer's Welcomed Sam Nieves We haven't heard from • Dishwashers • Garbage Disposal Graphics Manager you lately. Tell us your ·Walk-In Closets Erin Ash • Spacious Parking Ad Manager opinion about the snow • Air Conditioning • Cable Ready Emily Broughton • High Speed Internet Access . Ad Reps • Certain Units Have Attached Caelynn Enneking Really, Wright State?: Clint Garages and W/D Hookups Kim Kaufman and Andy are back with Web Editor this week's episode · Adam Fisher Circulation Manager Salem Alsulaiman Faculty Adviser · Jeff Bruce, M.A. T Tl The Guardian is printed weekly during tfie regular school year. It is :Andy Sedlak for Underage Consumption outside of with the female, and the Blackberry published by students of Wright State Asst. News Editor W.O. Wrights. University in Dayton. Ohio. Editorials fell out of her pocket. without bylines reflect the majority [email protected] The female told police they were ar­ After the female was handcuffed op·nion of the editoria board. Views guing about something that took place and expressed in columns. cartoons put into the car, she told the officer andadvertisement are those of th Feb. 6 - An ex-custodial employee inside the bar. Her ex told officers they the money issue was a joke and was wnt rs. art1s h and advert1 ers. was found trespassing in an Oelman were arguing because she wanted to Th Guardian reserves the nght to sorry for running away. censor or reiect advertising copy Hall custodial office. drive home and he wouldn't let her. 1n accordance with any present or The former employee told pblice he . Both admitted to officers that they future advertising acceptance rules established by T11e Guardian. All was homeless, and was using the office had been drinking. They were both 19. cont en ts contained herein are the to access a computer. express property of The Guardian. Copyright privileges revert to the He also told officers he was using Feb. 2 - After a faulty blackmailing writers, artists and photographers the WSU computer to look at porn. and a police chase on-foot through the of specific works after publication. Copyright 2008 The Guardian, Wright Meijer parking lot, a female was ar­ State University. All rights reserved. Feb. 1 - A Residential Advisor rested for theft and obstructing official Adverlsting In The Guardian The Guardian 1s a weekly paper requested some police help after as a business. serving more than 16,000 students, wanted man refused to leave a Spring­ A female student left her faculty, and staff in the Wright State Blackberry University community. Its delivered wood Lane apartment. Pearl in the Paul Lawrence Dunbar every Wednesday to on-and-off After police confirmed his war­ Library. She called the phone to see campus locations locations. A weekly online edition rent, he was detained and taken to the if anyone picked it up, and another averages more than 700 hits per Montgomery County Jail. female answered. She wanted $80 day.The university community is for important to the Miami Valley sales the phone's return. market Feb. 4 - An unknown suspect The female holding the cell phone drilled a five inch hole in the wall wanted the phone's owner to meet her between two shower stalls in a Recre­ in the parking lot of Penn Station on ation Center locker room. Colonel Glenn Highway. In addition to The hole was drilled a little lower the $80, she also wanted compensated than waist high. for gas money. The Rec Center said mainenance Upon their meeting, the female took patched the hole but soon found some­ off running when she saw an officer's one had removed all but one screw on car arrive at the scene. the plates blocking the hole. This made She ran toward the Meijer park­ the hole accessable again. ing lot, and the officer followed on foot. The female dodged and weaved Feb. 5 - A female student from through the parked cars as the officer Sinclair and her ex-boyfriend, a Wright was yelling at her to stop. State student, were issued citations The officer eventually caught up NEW I Wednesday,Feb.10,2010 I u:1•GUARDIAN 3 Hopkins listed as lowest paid president among state universities in Ohio Allison Lewis In addition to donating his bonus to News Writer the university Hopkins often pays ad­ Ohio public university executive compensation 2008-2009 [email protected] mission to the many university events Total he attends. School Name Public Funds compensation Wright State University President, "I was absolutely surprised by the David Hopkins, PhD. received the survey because the job (Dr. Hopkins) Carol A. lowest compensation among university does for this university is as good as Bowling Green $375,000 $409,300 presidents of the 10 Ohio public uni­ not only any university president in State University Cartwright versities reviewed in the Chronicle of Ohio but in the United States," said Higher Education 2008-2009 survey. Robert Sweeney PhD, WSU executive Cleveland State Michael $308,507 $459,741 Hopkins received $413,080 in total vice president for planning. University Schwartz. compensation for the 2007-2008. The The state of Ohio has turned to university president's total compensa­ higher education to help revitalize Kent State Lester A. $389,340 $601,508 tion includes a base salary, retirement the economy. WSU has done a lot of University Lefton . pay and any performance bonuses re­ things, particularly through university ceived. His total compensation for the centers of excellence to help the region Miami University David C. Hodge $380,000 $493,200 2008-2009 dropped to $367, 448 partly and it is Dr. Hopkins' job is to show because he donated his 40,000 bonus that to the world. Ohio State E. Gordon for the 2009 fiscal to the WSU gradua­ "'Dr. Hopkins is tireless in advocat­ University Gee $802, 125 $1,576,825 tion fund, according to an article in the ing for the university. We have done a Dayton Daily News. number of things to support the region Ohio Roderick J. "Last February the graduation fund and he is instrumental in making sure University McDavis $380,000 $490,800 was created to help students, particu­ the rest of the world knows," Sweeney larly juniors and seniors in need to said. University Luis M. the executive graduate. Our goal was for the fund WSU officials on of Akron Proenza $354,495 $448,900 to reach 1 million dollars. We had not team will not know until July whether reached that by July so I donated my or not they receive bonuses again. If University Nancy L. bonus," Hopkins said. bonuses are given again the decision of Cincinnati Zimpher $383,890 $653,223 "My family and I felt the money of whether or not to donate to the fund could be used more effectively to will be based on need and the econo­ University Lloyd A. help students, which is why my salary my, said Sweeney. $392,700 $585,473 dropped to lowest in the state." Hop­ "One of the best things about be­ of Toledo Jacobs kins added. ing president is that I get to represent The drop in Hopkins's salary is also WSU within the community. I don't Wright State David R. $344,448 $367,448 due in part to the fact that he received want to make a big deal out of the University Hopkins less retirement pay. He received $32, donation. My salary dropped to last in 200 in retirement pay in 2007-2008 the state but it was more important for The chart above shows that Wright State President David Hopkins makes the low­ and $23,000 in retirement pay in 2008- that money to be used to help stu­ est amount of total compensation among state university presidents. Ohio State's E. 2009, according to the same article. dents," said Hopkins. Gordon Green is the highest paid at $1,576,825 in total compensation. WSU study shows students living on campus spend less time in college Goto Andy Sedlak tion. '" distractions," Bertsos said. "If some­ www. theguardianonline.com Asst. News Editor Titled "College Success among Stu­ one moves off campus, they get used [email protected] dents Who Reside in Different Living to that lifestyle, they may get a job and or on Facebook at: Environments," Dakin's study ob­ the number of hours they take may Several sttldies - including a 2008 served that students living on campus drop." facebook.com/theguardianonline Wright State study - link on campus attended class on a more regular basis. Some off campus believers sus­ or on Twitter at living with a higher likelihood of They also had higher retention rates. pect the reverse may be true, and that graduating on time. "Overall, students that are more "distractions" could actually turn into twitter.com/wsuguardian. Additionally, on campus residents involved on campus tend to stay on incentives to force one to stay in line tend to be more satisfied with their campus until they graduate," Dakin with school. college experience as a whole. Typi­ said. "A student that commutes, that "I think it's true that there are more cally, these students are found to be gets in their car and goes to class and distractions," said Campus \'illage As­ more involved and had an easier time then drives home, that student is more sistant Manager Nikkea Swick. "How­ Find out is WSU is making friends. likely not to build connections." ever there's more of a drive for people The University of South Carolina, Dakin is quick to underscore his to take school seriously because if you closed tomorrow Boise State and Miami University of study's results were strictly anecdotal, drop out of Wright State and you live and the latest news Ohio are just a few outlets to publish and not statistically significant because on campus, you can get out of your studies with comparable findings. of the small sampling size. He said, housing contract. If you drop out here, from Wright State by "There was a time when housing however, that results "are what they you can't." was just kind of a thing to have," said are'' and correspond with many similar Dakin said his study,. though small, checking Daniel Dakin, M.A., a University Col­ studies. relates national trends to Wright State. The Guardian. lege academic advisor and author of a Dan Bertsos, director of Residential "As institutions across the country study· regarding Wright State's hous­ Services at Wright State, said living started paying more and more atten­ ing and academic success. "But then off campus slows many students down, tion to students living on campus, the there was this wave saying, 'hey, while and don't have the same access to campus environment became, overall, they~re here, let's start connecting their many of the campus' resources. the better place to live," Dakin said. living environment with their educa- "A lot of times, there are too many

w w w . t · h e g u a r d i a n o n I i n e . c o m 4 I Wednesday, Feb. 10, 2010 I NEW Student activists protest wsu starts seminar run by dean to expand school on II Larry James, Ph.D, role as chief psy­ chologist at Guan­ is dean of SOPP and tanamo Bay in 2003 and 2007, along "That's kind of our main goal - to hold Face book former psychologist with his role of chief at Guantanamo Bay psychologist at Abu Larry James Accountable." Ghraib in 2004. II Move on to Andy Sedlak The protestors web helps students Asst. News Editor were students from --Abdul Mouneimne, UC student, protest organizer [email protected] Wright State, Ohio if university can tate and the Uni- keep up with it About a half-dozen student anti-war ver ity of Cincinnati. All were members Mouneimne said. "We want to make a activists staged a protest outside the Logan Hess of the Campus Antiwar Network, a tatement to the world, and to Ameri­ Wright tate Student Union on Feb. 3, Contributing Writer grassroots group who primarily oppose cans in general, that we' re not hypo­ while carrying signs that read ·Heal, crites." [email protected] Don't Harm'. the occupation of Iraq and military recruiters in high schools. J.ames was sent to Guantanamo Bay The group was protesting a seminar Eight departments at WSU have "America has a history of holding to nght the wrongs of torture which on the psychology of terrorism. one thing in common with at least those that torture accountable," said have plagued the facility throughout The seminar, consisting of about 75 percent of all college age stu­ Abdul Mouneimne, a UC student and the past decade. twelve military and academic experts, dents. one of the event's organizers. "But His experiences are documented in was fronted by Larry James, Ph.D, They have a Facebook page. when Americans decide to use torture his book, "Fixing Hell." dean of Wright State's School of Pro­ Each department's Facebook as a method of interrogation, we turn a James' critics allege that he failed to fessional psychology. page consists of a 1ist of upcoming blind eye. report abuses of torture, and that parts James, a retired colonel in the Unit­ events, hours of operation, room "That's kind of our main goal - of his book are more self-incriminating ed States Army, has been criticized by numbers and contact info. to hold Larry James accountable," than self-preserving. human rights activists because of his "I did what I thought was right and The only question is whether or hoped it would be seen, if even by one not academic groups and universi­ person," said Dana Fleetham, a Wright ties should continue in the pursuit of State graduate student. the Web 2.0 phenomenon. ''Few people have publicly ques­ '"I think ifs a great idea for de­ tioned Dr. James' appointment at partments to have their own Face­ WSU, which may have been due to the book pages, Twitter feeds .... any type fact that it was not spoken about much of social networking format," said around campus, and certainly no one Lynn Disbrow, Ph.D, a professor was mentioning his past," Fleetham in the Department of Communica­ said. tions. "The more we are able to in­ James took the event in stride. teract with our current, fonner and "I loved it," James said of the dem­ future students, the better we'll get onstration. "l thought the protest was to know them and we'll be able to fine." provide a better educational experi­ "I wore the uniform of this great ence." country for 22 years to protect the Professors aren't the only ones rights of Americans who want to on board. Students are excited about spread their ideas," James said. having more to look at on Facebook The Campus Antiwar Network are than bumper stickers and friends' continually traveling to different cam­ relationship updates. puses. Mouneimne would not rule out "The Facebook page helps the de­ another visit to Wright State, protest­ partment connect with students and ing the high post James occupies. makes them feel more comfortable. More information on the Campus It also enables the students to see Antiwar Network at http://campusan­ what's happening within the depart­ tiwar.net/. Both Kent State University ment," said senior Lauren Detty. and UC have a chapter of the Campus However, this process isn't as Antiwar network. James's book is simple as just posting helpful infor­ available all retail bookstores and on­ mation on the internet. line at http://www.fixinghell.com/. "It's a win-lose situation. We have no in-between outcome. It will say that we're meeting the needs of our current, former, and incoming Tell us what you students; or it will say we failed to follow through with the process," think at: said Professor Dustin Anderson. theguardianonline.com "The best case scenario would be - to have faculty, staff, students, and Should WSU have hired alumni all involved as a community. People make social networking sites Larry James? work. The sites.don't work them­ selves."

w w w ·the guardian on Ii n e. com WRIGHT LIFE I Wednesday, Feb. 10, 2010 I ••:1:=GUARDIAN 5 Earn WSU credit abroad They The University Center for Interna­ around $2,500, without the costs of II UCIE promoting tional Education, or UCIE, is promot­ airfare. Financial aid and scholarships international study ing programs for students this summer also apply for the cost, just like regular pay and onward, these include ambassador tuition at WSU. participation programs, which are programs that "It depends on the program for how consists of groups of students that go long you stay. Some lasts a couple of Emily Kaiser you to with a staff member. The programs weeks, others longer. You also may Contributing Writer are geared towards one area of study. stay with a host family, or in a hotel, [email protected] write Many students would love to have the experience of traveling to a differ­ Studying abroad is a very good opportunity. It is one of ent country and learning about a differ­ ent culture, but the expense and time the most eye opening experiences a student could ever this? rules out the ability to do this many in have many cases. Little do students know, II The kindergarten it can be very inexpensive, and well principle worth their time. -Eham Dossa, Director of International Affairs Eham Dossa, who is the Director of International Affairs for the Student Jeff Strobbe Wright Life Editor Government wants students to know how easy and important studying [email protected] If your area of study does not have a also depending on the program." said abroad can be. Eham Dossa has been program, the UCIE will try and ac­ Doss a. I think newspaperin' is kind of like living in the United States for about commodate you as best they can, so The U CIE helps the students by If present in our news six years now. She is from Senegal, kindergarten. any student can earn WSU credit hours informing the them on what they need you would hear many conver­ which is located in West Africa. She is room, while studying abroad. There is also to know before studying abroad. eerily similar to conversa­ attending Wright State University to sations no language requirements for most of "One of the things that helped me in kindergarten classrooms pursue her degree. tions held these programs. Students can go to adapt was going through the UCI.E be­ America. "Studying abroad is a very good op­ across Paris, Japan, South Africa, or Costa cause they have so many programs to "Jeff, you can do this, but you can't portunity. It is one of the most eye Rica, depending on their program. help you adapt to the country, discover that." opening experiences a student could do The programs are surprisingly what is going on in the community, A few seconds later, ever have" said Dossa, " It will for inexpensive. Students can travel for and on campus. They academic staff "Jeff, I said you can't do that." sure change your life." was also very helpful by understand­ "Well, since you put it that way." ing the different problems a student Let's apply this principle to some can have when traveling to a different things locally. country." Dossa said. I don't know where to start, but For any other information or ques­ how about we start with snow days at tions about studying abroad, contact WSU? the University Center for International "Many times when it snows, you Education by visiting them on the can't easily get to campus. However, web athttp://www.wright.edu/ucie/ or you can skip class and risk getting an dropping by room E 190 in the Student unexcused absence or drive to campus Union. They are happy to work with and risk life and limb." and accommodate any student, so each Hey, wait a minute. Let's try that student will have the experience of a again. lifetime while studying abroad. "You can't drive safely to WSU, so you can stay home today without penalty because WSU has closed the campus." I like that better, much better. A Glimpse of Things Now lets apply the principle to parking at WS U. to Come I am considering negotiating my own parking plan. Hey, this is Ameri­ ca. I learned that in kindergarten. Work A new comic strip is in Kindergartners know how to run with your the develpment stage. capital campaigns. If kindergartners want money, they sell lemonade. academic The strip will feature advisor; Kindergartners are capitalists. Stay on track are fundraisers. They use these the art of Erin Ash and Kindergartners don't care. They will ask anybody for guides to plan hopefully some funny money as long as that money is to be completion of for graduation! used for a good cause. your degree and witty words from I cannot help but wonder what requirements. Before you register for classes ... Jeff Strobbe. WSU's reaction would be if the students were to fund and build their Use the online Course Schedule Planning own parking garage. We could charge Guides. Find out when each course will be The strip will be seen for parking. offered prior to Fall 2012. The university will within the next few WSU, listen to your students more Smart enough at that time. often. They are smart. transition to a semester calendar weeks. to know that the parking situation is broken. Smart enough to start doing WRIGHT STATE www.wright.edu/go/courseplanning things about it, with or without your help.

w w w. the guardian on Ii n e. com 6 ••:1:1GUARDIAN I Wednesday, Feb. ID, 2010 I W RI G HT LI F Toastmasters speak about club recognized fear," said member Robert Ill Toastmasters learn Remlinger. "There's no reason to fear to speak effectively public speaking. You need lots and lots of practice with it. I'm learning the in public technique and how to be comfortable up there and that's what Toastmasters Andy Badii Staff Writer is all about." The group also focuses on im­ [email protected] Cl) promptu speaking. This helps mem­ ~ bers stay on their toes, said Haldankar. The Toastmasters Club at Wright -~ Aside from meetings the group also . State University helps students refine 8 takes part in different workshops, such their communication skills, so they can -g as resume building. be used effectively in any situation. cli "Toastmasters is a good club to Toastmasters Club has been around .S join," said Sooraj Mathews. "The since 1924 and currently has over .9 people are friendly and it helps profes­ 200,000 members in 80 different coun- _g sionally." tries aro~nd the world, according to Q '-P-ic-tu-r,-ed above are several members ofthe WSU Toastmasters Club. The club is having a The Toastmasters Club meets every http://wnghtstate.freetoasthost.net. special Valentine's Day theme for their Friday, Feb 12. meeting. They meet in room E103 of Friday from 11 a.m. until 12 p.m. "Toastmasters' [members] develop the Student Union every Friday from 11 a. m. until 12 p. m. Guests are encouraged to attend meet­ their communication and relationship ings. skills," said Toastmasters Club Presi­ from people and correct them." member writes down what the speaker For more information about the dent, Hrishikesh Haldankar. "If you During their weekly meetings, did well and not so well during their club, visit http://wrightstate.freetoast­ learn to do it correctly now in college, members of the group present prepared presentation, so they can work on bet­ host.net. For updates about the club, it helps you in your career. You can speeches to get constructive criticism tering themselves for the future. check out their page on www.face­ make mistakes here and get feedback on their communication skills. Each "Public speaking is the number one book.com. Nursing student. Valentine's Day asks for help on a budget II -Heather Todd is college that they may not know. Stefan Schuster "I' 11 be making a home-cooked "The main goal is to get the students Contributing Writer dinner and watching a movie with working to better involved and start networking with dif­ [email protected] my boyfriend," said Amy Evoniuk, a the College Of Nurs­ ferent organizations," Todd explained. 27-year-old Wright State student. These organizations include The A stereotypical Valentine's Day has Just pick the meal, go to the gro­ ing and Health Wright State Student Nursing Associa­ flowers, a fancy dinner and sometimes cery store, and cook at home. It saves tion (WSSNA), which is student run. jewelry, but cash-strapped college valentines from long wait times and Emily Kaiser Candice Cherrington is the new students can celebrate without break­ overpriced food at restaurants. To save Contributing Writer Dean for the College of Nursing and ing the bank. more, buy store-brand food instead of [email protected] Health, and she is willing to talk to "Last year because of the lack of popular brand names. any of the students about any concerns funds, we went out to dinner and Instead of buying flowers that die Heather Todd, who represents they may have. then rented a movie and watched it at quickly, make tissue or origami flow­ the College of Nursing and Health "The more students know that his place," said WSU student Corie ers that last longer. (CONH) in the Student Government, there is faculty that want to hear their Marko. Another idea for an inexpensive needs the students in the CONH to be concerns, the more involved they will Instead of going to the movie the­ Valentine's Day is to make a home­ more involved, not become," says ater or renting a movie at Blockbuster, made card and write a poem (or bor­ just for her, but for Todd. students can go to a Red Box machine row one from a poet) for your valen­ their benefit as well. "The lack at local McDonald's, Kroger stores tine. The classic mixed CD is another She has been work- "The more students know of participa­ or Wal-mart stores. DVD rentals cost good, inexpensive alternative for a ing very hard this h h . fi l h tion on the special Valentine's Day gift. quarter with the Uni- t at t ere is acu ty t at want $1 plus tax. To find the closest Rea students' side Box, go to Redbox.com. versity and Student to hear their concerns, the is discourag­ Government to offer ing because great too ls for the more involved they will be- their schedules CONH students. are so hectic," "I don't think a come." comments lot of the students Todd, "It is The Guardian apologizes to all of our loyal know that there is very hard to even a position for senator for Stu­ get them involved with not only our readers who showed up at W. 0. Wright's dent Government that represents the college but the University activities as CONH, and this is an obstacle," Says well." on Thursday for karoake night expecting our Todd. CONH students can contact Heather Todd is in the process of planning Todd with any comments or concerns. photgrapher to be in attend~nce. Unfortunately, a meet and greet with the students and Her contact information can be located professors. This will get the students on the Nursing home page. Click on our photographer was ill and unable to attend. and professors more familiar with each Organization then Student Government However, we will .do it again in the fufure. other. At this meet and greet, students and her email is listed. ~~; \ can bring to attention their concerns She is looking forward to more in­ and any questions they have. The stu­ volvement and would like to hear from dents will gain information about their her fellow students. w w w. the guardian on Ii n e. com Cimarron (':Yt-"~ ,n,.1 W DDd !i .! •Ir r~'"'

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I lose big man Clint Davis Raider team by 12-points back in Janu­ Sports Editor ary at the Nutter Center. [email protected] This time, they didn't even have to leave the yard to do it all over again. A snowstorm, a 12-point loss to The Raiders kept things interesting your archrival and one of your high­ during the opening stanza, tying the est scoring big men goes down for the game up nine times before eventually year. heading into. the locker room down six, And you thought you had a tough 35-29. weekend. What really killed Wright State The Raiders headed west to Indi­ down the stretch was the way their op­ ana for two games last week and they ponents shot the ball. came back with a split decision. The Bulldog nailed an amazing Wright State ( 15-9 overall, 8-5 Ho­ 70% of their field goals in the second rizon League) first took on Valparai o half, compared to 42% from the Raid­ at the Athletics-Recreation Center in ers. front of one of their smallest crowds Butler could not miss, eventually all season. winning the game 7 4-62, another 12- The contest, last Thursday, would point shadow between the two squads. see Valpo make a valiant comeback ef­ It was the usual suspects pacing the fort that would ultimately be squashed stat sheet for Wright State, Vaughn by a 7 5-71 Raider win. Duggins scored 18, Evans had 14 and The Crusaders were almost run out senior Todd Brown tallied 11 points. of their own gym in the first half, as The hardest news didn't hit the the Raiders shot the lights out, sinking Raiders until Monday though, when 48% of their attempts including seven junior forward Cooper Land went of 11 from the three. down in practice with a tomACL, Wright State led it by 11 at one bringing his season to a premature point in the second half before the halt. home team strung together a 13-1 run, Land, who is a strong presence off cutting the WSU lead to one point. the bench in a guard-heavy Raider All it took was another scoring run team, will have surgery in 3-6 weeks, from the Raiders to draw their oppo­ according to him. Troy Tabler leads Wright St. from the free throw line and in three pointers made this year. nents back and give the team another This leaves a big gap for the inex­ big conference win. perienced players to fill, freshman Paul Point guard N'Gai Evans stepped Darkwa will likely be the guy to see up big for Wright State, dropping 18 more minutes and it comes at the most points. important time of the season. From there, the bus traveled to Wright State, tied for third in league Indianapolis for Saturday's national1y rankings, will host two huge games televised romp with #l5 Bulter. this week, starting with Milwaukee The Bulldogs, currently 14-0 in Ho­ on Thursday at 7 p.m. and capping off rizon League play, crushed a ·confident with Green Bay on Saturday evening.

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w w w. the guardian on Ii n e. com 1.0 U:l:iGUARDIAN I Wednesday, Feb. 10, 2010 I Women's hoops streak-snapped· Andy Armstrong The eighteenth nationally ranked Staff Writer . Phoenix would end the game on a 9-1 [email protected] run and would end the game shooting 56 percent overall and 50 percent from All good things must come to an the three-point line. end. WSU could not match the numbers The Green Bay Phoenix came to the put up by the Phoenix, as they were Nutter Center this past weekend and only able to shoot 36 percent from the spoiled all that had been going well for floor and 17 percent from the three­ the Green and Gold. point line. After wins over Cleveland State, Defensively, the Green and Gold Youngstown State and Milwaukee, the was out rebounded, 22-11 and the Green and Gold had all the momen­ Phoenix capitalized on 32 points in the tum heading into the contest at McLin paint, while WSU only answered with Gym on Saturday. 20. Unfortunately, the Raiders had Despite the loss, the Green and a hard time getting anything go- Gold were able to connect on 18 of ing. Green Bay came out, hitting ten their 20 shots from the free throw line, straight shots and getting the right start something they had struggled with to a 74-50 defeat over the Green and earlier this season. Gold. The loss drops Wright State to 8-13 Erica Richardson led the Green and overall and 4-7 in league play. There is Gold with 18 points, and went ten for. plenty of basketball to be played in the ten at the free throw line. second half of league play. Kanisha Ward also contributed in The Green and Gold will travel to the losing effort with 12 points and Chicago this weekend to take on UIC four assists. this Thursday at 8 p.m. and Loyola at After hitting four three-point bas­ 1:30 p.m. kets, and jumping out to a 24-10 lead, Already handed a defeat a few the Raiders went into the locker room weeks ago by Loyola in overtime and with a 35-16 deficit. a 57-47 loss to UIC earlier this season, The Green and Gold struggled again the lady Raiders will be looking to get in the second half, coming as close to back on the winning track in the windy 15 points. city. Be a , · FLU FIGHTER. J(nock Out RINI

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