Penguins Pull Away in Second Half, Defeat Raiders in Horizon League Matchup

YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio (Interstat) — Youngstown State used a decisive second half to defeat Wright State 65-46 in a Horizon League women’s basketball game Tuesday night at Beeghly Center.

The Penguins, now 7-3, trailed by one after the first quarter but outscored the Raiders 34-17 across the second and third periods to take control. Wright State managed only four points in the fourth quarter.

Danielle Cameron led Youngstown State with 18 points. Casey Santoro added 15 points and four assists. Breezie Williams scored 10 points for Wright State, which fell to 5-8.

Youngstown State capitalized on Wright State’s 19 turnovers and held a 13-6 edge in offensive rebounds. The Penguins shot 42.9% from the field while limiting the Raiders to 29.6% shooting. Attendance was 1,153.