DAYTON, Ohio — Tanner Holden's 26 points helped Wright State defeat IUPUI 103-74 on Wednesday night in a Horizon League opener.
Holden added six rebounds and four steals for the Raiders (3-4). Brandon Noel scored 17 points and added 10 rebounds. Trey Calvin was 4 of 9 shooting, including 2 for 5 from 3-point range, and went 5 for 5 from the line to finish with 15 points.
Bryce Monroe finished with 20 points for the Jaguars (3-5). Jlynn Counter added 17 points and two steals for IUPUI. In addition, Kidtrell Blocker had 12 points, nine rebounds and four assists.
Box score
IUPUI (3-5)
Samuels 1-6 0-0 3, Nkomba 0-0 0-2 0, Blocker 5-10 1-3 12, Counter 4-9 8-8 17, Monroe 4-14 9-9 20, Brady 1-4 4-6 6, Samb 3-5 5-6 11, Egbuta 1-1 0-0 2, Dewitt 1-1 1-2 3, Allen 0-0 0-0 0. Totals 20-50 28-36 74.
WRIGHT ST. (3-4)
Noel 7-13 2-2 17, Braun 5-7 1-4 11, Calvin 4-9 5-5 15, Holden 11-14 3-3 26, Huibregtse 2-5 0-0 5, Welage 4-7 0-0 9, Carter 5-7 2-5 12, Woods 1-2 0-0 3, Brown 1-2 0-0 2, Myers 1-1 0-0 3, Grant 0-0 0-0 0. Totals 41-67 13-19 103.
Halftime: Wright St. 43-28.
3-Point Goals: IUPUI 6-13 (Monroe 3-4, Blocker 1-2, Counter 1-2, Samuels 1-4, Brady 0-1), Wright St. 8-20 (Calvin 2-5, Holden 1-1, Myers 1-1, Woods 1-1, Noel 1-3, Huibregtse 1-4, Welage 1-4, Brown 0-1).
Rebounds: IUPUI 21 (Blocker 9), Wright St. 36 (Noel 10).
Assists: IUPUI 10 (Blocker 4), Wright St. 20 (Calvin 4).
Total Fouls: IUPUI 18, Wright St. 21.
Attendance: 3,531 (10,400).