With a Win, Next Up vs. Valparaiso/Green Bay Tuesday, March 12 9 pm EST 2016-17 Game Wright State # 32 Basketball Game Notes March 5, 2017 2016-17 Schedule Joe Louis Arena -- Detroit, MI #5 Wright State vs #4 Northern Kentucky - 7:30 pm EST November audio: 106.5 FM or iHeart Radio App 11 at Southern Illinois (ESPN3) W 85-81 15 vs Miami (ESPN3/SS) W 89-87 Video: ESPN3 19 vs Toledo (ESPN3) L 82-78 21 vs Ohio Dominican& (ESPN3)W 109-54 Notes: The Raiders bounced back 25 vs CSU Bakersfield& (ESPN3) W 68-64 on Senior Day to beat UIC 87-49. 26 vs North Dakota& (ESPN3) W 83-79 2016-17 Team Stats 27 vs North Florida& (ESPN3) W 75-67 Senior Steven Davis led the way WSU NKU 30 at Georgia State (ESPN3) L 81-74 with 27 points to tie his career high Overall Record 20-11 21-10 December Conference Record 11-7 12-6 3 at Penn State (BTN+) L 72-50 collected a double-double with 14 as he hit five threes. Mark Alstork Points Per Game 77.0 76.3 7 at Loyola (ESPN3) L 77-64 points and 10 assists and Justin Opponent Points Per Game 72.1 71.7 13 vs Urbana (ESPN3) W 85-34 Rebounds 35.4 37.8 18 at Kent State (ESPN3/SS) W 68-63 Mitchell ended with 17 points and Opponent Rebounds Per Game 33.0 32.7 22 at Murray State (OVCDN) W 77-62 six assists. Grant Benzinger added 29 at Oakland* (ESPN3) L 81-62 Field Goal % .450 .458 31 at Detroit Mercy* (ESPN3) W 85-72 12 poinst and nine rebounds as Opponent Field Goal% .439 .442 freshman Ryan Custer popped in Three Point % .382 .351 January three threes for nine points. WSU Opponent Three Point % .338 .327 5 vs Cleveland State* (ESPN3/SS) W 55-51 Free Throw % .764 .678 7 vs Youngstown State*(ESPN3/ASN) L 80-75 Fouls 568 557 12 at Green Bay* (ESPN3) L 78-61 from three while dishing 19 to- 14 at Milwaukee* (ESPN3) W 70-67 shot 52% from the field and 45% Opponent Fouls 672 576 tal assists. The Raiders won the 20 vs Detroit Mercy* (ESPN3) W 106-88 Assists 458 440 22 vs Oakland* (ESPN3) W 88-67 boards 37-32. Turnovers 460 430 27 at Valparaiso* (ESPN3) L 70-55 Blocked Shots 74 87 29 at UIC* (ESPN3) W 88-86 Steals 177 177 Games Played 31 31 February 4 vs Northern Kentucky* (ESPN3) L 83-79 9 vs Milwaukee*(ASN 22.2/ESPN3) W 76-65 Wright State Player Averages 11 vs Green Bay* (ESPN3/SS) W 88-79 No. Name (Ht., Wt., Yr., Pos) PPG RPG Notes 16 at Youngstown State* (ESPN3) W 84-81 0 Steven Davis (6-8, 220, Sr., F)* 15.3 4.4 27 points vs UIC 18 at Cleveland State* (ESPN3)2 OT W 74-68 1 Justin Mitchell (6-4, 190, Jr., G)* 11.5 8.2 triple-double vs GB 21 at Northern Kentucky* (ESPN3) L 83-76 2 Everett Winchester (6-6, 195, Fr., G) has not played yet 24 vs Valparaiso* (ESPN3/SS) L 84-74 3 Mark Hughes (6-4, 180, So., G) 3.2 2.6 9 points vs GB 26 vs UIC* (ESPN3) W 87-49 4 Alan Vest (6-3, 185, So., G) 0.8 0.8 hit a three vs UDM March 5 Mike La Tulip (6-5, 175, Sr., G) * 7.2 3.0 13 points vs UDM Horizon League Tournament @ Detroit 10 Adam Giles (6-3, 195, So., G) 1.1 0.0 6 pts vs OH Dom 5 Northern Kentucky (ESPN3) 7:30 pm 11 Loudon Love (6-9, 300, Fr., F) has not played yet 12 Tye Wilburn (5-11, 185, Jr., G) 1.4 1.1 9 points at Green Bay 7 Finals (ESPN) 7 pm 13 Grant Benzinger (6-3, 190, Jr., G)* 12.3 5.7 20 pts at N Kentucky 6 & Men Semifinals Against Breast (ESPNU) Cancer Classic present7 pm- 21 Trey Stacey (6-4, 200, Jr., G) 1.8 0.2 hit a three vs UDM ed by Premier Health 22 Parker Ernsthausen (6-11, 235, So., F) 5.2 2.1 24 pts vs Oakland *Horizon League Game 24 Mark Alstork (6-5, 190, Jr., G) * 18.9 4.8 1000th point vs Valpo SS Spectrum Sports (Time Warner) 33 Ryan Custer (6-7, 235, Fr., F) 2.3 1.5 9 points vs UIC Times are eastern * starters of most recent game Media Relations Contact: Head Coach: Scott Nagy (1st year at WSU/22nd overall) Bob Noss Assistant Coaches: Brian Cooley, Sharif Chambliss, Clint Sargent 937-775-2816 Director of Operations: Nick Goff Pronunciations: [email protected] Administrative Assistant/Video: David McKinley wsuraiders.com Nagy - NAY-ghee 106.5 FM/iHeart app Ernsthausen -ERNST-housen Alstork - ALL-stork Head Coach Scott Nagy 430-251 in his 22nd overall year; 20-11 in his first year at WSU Scott Nagy was named the ninth head coach in the history of the Wright State men’s basketball program on April 4, 2016. Nagy (NAY-ghee) comes to Wright State after 21 seasons at South Dakota State. During that time, he guided the school from Division II to Division I and compiled an overall record of 410-240 (.631). Since joining the Summit League in 2007, Nagy’s teams have gone 175-119 (.595), earning berths in the NCAA tournament in 2012, 2013 and 2016, an NIT berth in 2015, and playing in the College Basketball Invitational (CBI) post-season tournament in 2014. “My family and I are extremely excited for the next chapter in our lives,” said Nagy. “It was clear to me at every step of the interview process that Wright State University has everything in place to have a successful men’s college bas- ketball program. I’m so grateful for the opportunity that President Dr. David Hopkins and Athletic Director Bob Grant have given us.” - SDSU is coming off a season in which they finished 26-8, winning the Summit League regular season and post-season tournament champion ships. They fell to Maryland 79-74 in the first round of the NCAA tournament. It marked their third Summit League championship in the Nagylast five and years. his staff have recruited and developed several all-league, academic all-league and all-newcomer team members over the years. Perhaps his best known player was Nate Wolters, who garnered a host of honors, including being named Third Team All-America as a senior in 2013. He was drafted in the second round by the Milwaukee Bucks. After a transition to Division I that began in 2004, Nagy’s teams began to hit their stride in 2010. The six years since have produced a .693 winning percentage, three Summit League regular season and post-season tournament championships, multiple wins against Power 5 teams, and the program’s first post-season win against Colorado State in the 2014 NIT. Prior to the transition to Division I, Nagy led the Jackrabbits to eight Division II NCAA tournaments in his first nine years, including an Elite Nagy8 appearance is a 1988 in graduate 1997. He of finished Delta State with University, a .781 winning where percentagehe helped lead as a the Division team to II threecoach. Division II tournament appearances in his four years. In addition to setting career records for games played and assists, he also excelled in the classroom, earning Gulf South All-Academic honors three times. He was inducted into the Delta State Sports Hall of Fame in 2001. After graduating, Nagy joined the staff at the University of Illinois under hall of fame coach Lou Henson. In his two seasons on staff the Illini advanced to the NCAA tournament both years, including a trip to the Final Four in 1989. He also got to coach alongside his dad, Dick, who was a longtime assistant under Henson. For the Record... SeasonNagy and his wife Jamie haveOverall five children: Nick,League Tyler, Anthony “AJ”, Natalie, and Naika. 1995-96 (SDSU) 24-5 15-3 NCAA Division II Tournament (1-1) 1996-97 (SDSU) 25-5 14-4 NCAA Division II Tournament (2-1) 1997-98 (SDSU) 26-3 16-2 NCAA Division II Tournament (1-1) 1998-99 (SDSU) 17-10 9-9 1999-00 (SDSU) 21-9 12-6 NCAA Division II Tournament (0-1) 2000-01 (SDSU) 22-7 13-5 NCAA Division II Tournament (0-1) 2001-02 (SDSU) 24-6 15-3 NCAA Division II Tournament (1-1) 2002-03 (SDSU) 24-7 12-4 NCAA Division II Tournament (1-1) 2003-04 (SDSU) 27-7 9-5 NCAA Division II Tournament (1-1) 2004-05 (SDSU) 10-18 N/A First Season in NCAA Division I 2005-06 (SDSU) 9-20 N/A 2006-07 (SDSU) 6-24 N/A 2007-08 (SDSU) 8-21 3-15 First Season in Summit League 2008-09 (SDSU) 13-20 7-11 2009-10 (SDSU) 14-16 10-8 2010-11 (SDSU) 19-12 10-8 2011-12 (SDSU) 27-8 15-3 NCAA Division I Tournament (0-1) 2012-13 (SDSU) 25-10 13-3 NCAA Division I Tournament (0-1) 2013-14 (SDSU) 19-13 10-4 College Basketball Invitational (0-1) 2014-15 (SDSU) 24-11 12-4 National Invitation Tournament (1-1) 2015-16 (SDSU) 26-8 12-4 NCAA Division I Tournament (0-1) SDSU Total 410-240 207-101 2016-17 (WSU) 20-11 11-7 Overall Total 430-251 218-108 2016-17 WRIGHT STATE UNIVERSITY BASKETBALL ROSTER THE RAIDERS..