The Wright State women's basketball team advances to the Horizon League Championship Semifinals for the first time since the 2020-21 season after defeating Milwaukee 70-60 in the quarterfinals. They secured a spot in Indianapolis and will play at the Indiana Farmers Coliseum on Monday, March 11.

The Big Picture

The victory marks a significant milestone for the Wright State team, showcasing their determination and skill in securing a spot in the postseason.

By the Numbers
  • Wright State shot 31.3% overall and 85% on free throws.
  • Alexis Hutchison led with 23 points, Layne Ferrell had 17 points, and Rachel Loobie contributed 10 rebounds.
State of Play
  • Wright State overcame a challenging first half to dominate in the second, securing their victory in the final quarter.
  • The team's strong defensive performance limited Milwaukee to just 18.8% shooting in the final ten minutes.
What's Next

Wright State will face their next challenge in the Horizon League Championship Semifinals, where they will look to continue their winning streak and advance further in the tournament.

Bottom Line

Wright State's impressive comeback and strong defensive play led them to victory, setting the stage for an exciting semifinal matchup as they continue their postseason journey.