Love has double-double in Wright State’s 90-84 victory
DAYTON, Ohio (AP) — Loudon Love had 22 points and 16 rebounds as Wright State beat Green Bay 90-84 on Saturday in a Horizon League opener.
Cole Gentry added 21 points for the Raiders, while Bill Wampler chipped in 20. Wampler also had eight rebounds for the Raiders.
Wampler made consecutive 3-pointers and Gentry added another in a 13-0 run that gave Wright State an 83-75 lead with 33 seconds remaining. Green Bay got within four, 86-82, on a 3 by JayQuan McCloud with 17 seconds left but two free throws each from Jaylon Hall and Gentry sealed the win.
Hall had 15 points for Wright State (11-3), which won its fourth consecutive game.
Amari Davis had 18 points for the Phoenix (5-9). McCloud added 16 points as did Kameron Hankerson.
Wright State takes on Milwaukee at home on Monday. Green Bay plays Northern Kentucky on the road on Monday.