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Press Release FEBRUARY
14, 2004 Foul Shots Save Wright State Dayton, OH- Wright State went to the foul line twenty-five times on Saturday night against the Mastodons. And, in the end it was two free throws that were the difference, as the Raiders came back to beat IPFW 66-64, at the Nutter Center. IPFW controlled most of this one against Wright State. Getting a career night from senior Keion Henderson (F/Gary, IN), the ‘Dons opened up a three point halftime lead at 33-30. Henderson paced IPFW with eleven in the half. In the second half, IPFW led by as many as nine, and had a six point lead with six minutes remaining. But, the Raiders (13-11) would go to the foul line eleven times over those last six minutes to squeak by. Henderson tossed in a career-high 23 points on 5 of 8 shooting from behind the arc. David Simon (Jr/C/Vernon Hills, IN) recorded his 11th double-double of the season with 18 points and 13 rebounds. Wright State featured four players in double figures, with guard Vernard Hollins’ 18 points leading the way. IPFW (3-21), who attempted on 12 free throws in the game, returns home to the Memorial Coliseum Tuesday night (2/17) to host Florida Gulf Coast at 7pm.
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© 2003 Indiana University-Purdue University Fort Wayne For more information, write NollD@ipfw.edu |
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