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90
Northern Ky. NKU 20-14,10-10 Horizon
103
Winner Wright St. WSU 22-11,15-5 Horizon
Northern Ky. NKU
20-14,10-10 Horizon
90
Final
103
Wright St. WSU
22-11,15-5 Horizon
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 F
Northern Ky. NKU 44 46 90
Wright St. WSU 46 57 103

Game Recap: Men's Basketball |

Northern Kentucky falls in #HLMBB Semis to Wright State

INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. - Northern Kentucky University Norse men's basketball took on Wright State in the Barbasol Horizon League Championship semifinals on Monday night, looking for a spot in the title match. After a back-and-forth first half, Wright State pulled away midway through the second and held on for a double-digit victory. 

THE BASICS
FINAL SCORE: Northern Kentucky - 90, Wright State - 103
LOCATION: Corteva Coliseum – Indianapolis, Ind.
RECORDS: Northern Kentucky: 20-14, 10-10 HL | Wright State: 22-11, 15-5 HL

BOX SCORE BREAKDOWN
– Northern Kentucky shot 45.3% from the field, 9-23 from three, and 23-30 from the free throw line. They allowed Wright State to shoot 55.9% from the field, 42.9% from three, and 28-33 from the line. 
– The Norse lost the turnover battle, 15-10. The Raiders scored 24 points off those NKU turnovers, recording ten steals in the game.
– NKU won the rebound battle 36-31, including 15-6 on the offensive glass. NKU scored 25 second-chance points off those 15 offensive rebounds.
– Kael Robinson led the Norse with 24 points, shooting 6-11 from the field and 4-6 from three. He scored 19 of his 24 points in the first half. 
– LJ Wells had 23 points and six rebounds, shooting 9-16 from the floor. 
– Donovan Oday had 15 points with four rebounds, three steals, and two assists. He scored all of his points in the second half. 
– Dan Gherezgher had 12 points, four rebounds, and four assists. 

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