More Breaking Sports:

Wright State sinks Illinois-Chicago 79-43

| No Comments

Tribune News Services

DAYTON, Ohio -- Vaughn Duggins and Troy Tabler scored 14 points apiece, leading five players in double figures as Wright State crushed Illinois-Chicago 79-43.

Cory Cooperwood added 13 points and Todd Brown had 11 for the Raiders (13-8, 6-4 Horizon League), who have won back-to-back games.

Tabler sank three 3-pointers and Duggins hit two for the Raiders, who finished 8-for-21 from beyond the arc. The Flames were just 4-for-20 (20 percent).

Wright State shot 51 percent from the floor (26-for-51), while the Flames were at just 20 percent (10-for-50).

The Raiders led by 10 points at halftime, held a 51-38 advantage midway through the second and sealed the win on a late 12-0 run.

Robo Kreps scored 16 points to lead the Flames (5-15, 1-9), who have dropped seven straight games and sit in last place in the conference.

Leave a comment

ADVERTISEMENT

NEWSLETTERS AND ALERTS

Bears, Bulls, and Hawks Newsletters
Register with Chicago Tribune and receive Bears, Bulls, and Blackhawks newsletters for free. Sign up here.
Chicago Tribune Sports Alerts
When sports news breaks, be the first to know. (To get alerts on a mobile device, text CHISPORTS to 31286.). Sign up here.

CINESPORT VIDEO

BREAKING SPORTS TWEETS

Follow Chicago Breaking Sports on Twitter.

Chicago athletes on Twitter

CHICAGOTRIBUNE.COM SPORTS