Wright State Rallies, Holds Off Detroit in Horizon League Tournament Thriller

INDIANAPOLIS (Interstat) — Wright State overcame a halftime deficit to edge Detroit 66-63 in a Horizon League tournament men’s basketball game Tuesday at Fairgrounds Coliseum. The Raiders trailed 29-26 at the break but outscored the Titans 40-34 in the second half.

Kellen Pickett led Wright State with 17 points and four blocks. Orlando Lovejoy scored a game-high 26 points for Detroit, and TJ Nadeau added 21. The Titans shot just 35% from the floor. Missed free throws proved critical as Wright State went 16 for 26 at the line. The Raiders improved to 23-11, while Detroit’s season ended at 17-15.