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    The Wright State University men's basketball team raises the trophy after beating Detroit Mercy 66-63 to win the Horizon League tournament championship on Tuesday, March 10, 2026 at the Corteva Coliseum in Indianapolis. HORIZON LEAGUE / CONTRIBUTED PHOTO
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    Wright State basketball: Raiders are NCAA-bound after comeback victory
    The Wright State University men's basketball team celebrates after beating Northern Kentucky University in a Horizon League semifinal game on Monday, March 9, 2026 at Corteva Coliseum in Indianapolis. HORIZON LEAGUE / CONTRIBUTED PHOTO
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    Wright State University's Dom Pangonis high-fives teammate Logan Woods during their Horizon League semifinal game against Northern Kentucky University on Monday, March 9, 2026 at Corteva Coliseum in Indianapolis. JOE CRAVEN / CONTRIBUTED PHOTO
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    Wright State basketball: Raiders beat NKU to advance to Horizon League title game
    Wright State sophomore guard Andrea Holden shoots with pressure from Youngstown State's Imanuel Zorgvol during a Horizon League game on Thursday, Jan. 15, 2026 at Ervin J. Nutter Center in Fairborn. BRYANT BILLING/STAFF
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    Wright State track: Cook wins Horizon League high jump title as freshman
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    Wright State basketball: Raiders living out their faith while racking up wins
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    Wright State basketball: Burch wins two individual awards, other Raiders recognized
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    Wright State basketball: Breakout games by Callaghan, Woods come at perfect time
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    Wright State basketball: Raiders grab win at PFW, capture outright Horizon League title
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    Wright State basketball: Raiders had hoped to celebrate outright crown, will have to wait
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    Wright State University's Michael Imariagbe shoots the ball between two Robert Morris University defenders during their game against Robert Morris University on Sunday, Feb. 22, 2026 at the Nutter Center. The Colonials won 81-68. JEREMY MILLER / CONTRIBUTED PHOTO
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    Wright State basketball: Raiders had hoped to celebrate outright crown, will have to wait
    Wright State University's TJ Burch drives past IU Indy's Kyler D'Augustino during their Horizon League game on Thursday, Feb. 19, 2026 at the Nutter Center. The Raiders won 85-73. JEREMY MILLER / CONTRIBUTED PHOTO
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    Wright State basketball: Burch’s emergence has helped Raiders soar to first
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    Wright State basketball: Raiders clinch Horizon League co-championship
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    Archdeacon: Wright State’s Kellen Pickett is a marked man
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    PHOTOS: Wright State vs. IU Indy
    Wright State University sophomore TJ Burch drives past IU Indy freshman Maguire Mitchell during the first half of their game against IU Indy on Thursday, Feb. 19, 2026 at the Nutter Center. The Raiders won 85-73. JEREMY MILLER / CONTRIBUTED PHOTO
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    Wright State basketball: Raiders struggle but hold off IU Indy for win
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    Wright State golf: Ochs leading way for Raiders, but misses multi-sport days at Carroll
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    Wright State women’s basketball: Raiders heating up going into season’s stretch run
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    Wright State basketball: Hot-shooting Raiders roll to win at Cleveland State
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