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Youngstown State Downs Wright State 88-86 - Match Report

Youngstown State earned a 88-86 victory over Wright State on Thursday, getting 23 points from EJ Farmer at Beeghly Center.

Bettors who backed Youngstown State were disappointed, as they failed to cover the closing number of -2.5.

Ty Harper had 17 points for Youngstown State and Nico Galette chipped in with 15 points. Nico Galette had 5 assists for them, while EJ Farmer was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 7 boards.

Wright State got 23 points from Brandon Noel in a losing cause and another 17 points from Keaton Norris. Keaton Norris contributed 6 assists for them, while Brandon Noel had 12 rebounds.

Youngstown State trailed at halftime, 50-37.

The rebound battle favored Wright State as they grabbed 30 boards, while Youngstown State only had 28

Next game, Youngstown State takes its act home to face IUPUI looking for another win. For Wright State, they head home to face Robert Morris.