SALT LAKE CITY (AP) - Miles Dixon scored 16 points and Matt Vest added 11 and Wright State recorded a 60-45 victory over Idaho State on Friday night in the Utah Thanksgiving Tournament.
Wright State (4-1) held a 31-23 advantage at halftime and pulled away in the second half.
Wright State also had a 30-27 rebounding edge, with Tavares Sledge and Jerran Young each collecting seven.
Melvin Morgan scored 14 points to lead Idaho State (0-4) and Neveij Walters grabbed 10 rebounds.
Each team struggled from 3-point range, getting five baskets each.
Wright State's defense held Idaho State to just nine field goals for the game.
| Scoreboard | |||
| Final | 1 | 2 | T |
| Wright State (4-1) « | 31 | 29 | 60 |
| Idaho State (0-4) | 23 | 22 | 45 |
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| Wright State Raiders | |||||||
| STARTERS | M | FG | FT | TR | A | PF | PTS |
| J. Yoho, F | 25 | 2-4 | 1-1 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 6 |
| T. Sledge, F | 18 | 3-5 | 0-1 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 6 |
| M. Vest, G | 33 | 3-4 | 4-7 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 11 |
| R. Arceneaux, G | 28 | 3-12 | 0-2 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 8 |
| K. Griffin, G | 19 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| BENCH | M | FG | FT | TR | A | PF | PTS |
| M. Dixon | 22 | 7-13 | 1-7 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 16 |
| J. Bramanti | 17 | 1-1 | 1-1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 3 |
| J. Young | 14 | 1-2 | 2-4 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| B. Drummond | 9 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| A. Pacher | 8 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 |
| J. Roddy | 4 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| D. Collie | 2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| S. Gossard | 1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Totals | 23-49 | 9-23 | 30 | 9 | 26 | 60 | |
| 46.9% | 39.1% | ||||||
| Idaho State Bengals | |||||||
| STARTERS | M | FG | FT | TR | A | PF | PTS |
| C. Hansen, F | 21 | 1-3 | 2-2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| A. Preh, C | 9 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| M. Morgan, G | 35 | 3-10 | 6-7 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 14 |
| T. Sanchez, G | 34 | 0-4 | 6-6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 6 |
| A. Hatchett, G | 14 | 1-1 | 0-2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| BENCH | M | FG | FT | TR | A | PF | PTS |
| N. Ezenwa | 29 | 1-1 | 4-6 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 7 |
| N. Mason | 20 | 1-7 | 2-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| N. Walters | 19 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 2 |
| D. Kostur | 11 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| J. Kusmieruk | 8 | 1-1 | 2-2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| Totals | 9-30 | 22-27 | 27 | 7 | 24 | 45 | |
| 30% | 81.5% | ||||||
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