DAYTON, Ohio (AP) - Cole Darling scored a game-high 17 points and Wright State used a second-half rally to top Loyola of Chicago 62-59 in a Horizon League matchup Monday night.
Jerran Young added 11 points to help Wright State (15-8, 6-4) snap a three-game losing streak.
Trailing 34-22 at halftime, Wright State started the second half on a 14-5 run and cut the deficit to three, 39-36, behind Joe Bramanti's 3-pointer with 12:02 left to play.
After Loyola (13-10, 3-7) answered with a 12-2 run to push the lead back to double figures, 51-38, with 7:54 left, Wright State responded by outscoring the Ramblers 21-8 to tie the game at 59 with 2:12 remaining. Young and Miles Dixon made back-to-back 3-pointers during the run.
Darling's jumper with 1:18 to go put the Raiders ahead 61-59 and Loyola missed four shots in the final minute.
Christian Thomas led the Ramblers with 13 points.
| Scoreboard | |||
| Final | 1 | 2 | T |
| Loyola-Chicago (13-10) | 34 | 25 | 59 |
| Wright State (15-8) « | 22 | 40 | 62 |
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| Loyola-Chicago Ramblers | |||||||
| STARTERS | M | FG | FT | TR | A | PF | PTS |
| B. Averkamp, F | 32 | 2-6 | 4-4 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 8 |
| C. Thomas, F | 30 | 6-8 | 1-2 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 13 |
| N. Osborne, F | 8 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| J. Hicks, G | 29 | 2-4 | 0-2 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| L. Dokubo, G | 16 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| BENCH | M | FG | FT | TR | A | PF | PTS |
| C. Payne | 27 | 1-4 | 7-8 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 10 |
| D. Turk | 23 | 3-4 | 2-2 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 11 |
| J. White | 23 | 2-5 | 2-2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 6 |
| M. O'Leary | 9 | 1-2 | 2-2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| B. Clark | 3 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Totals | 18-36 | 18-22 | 31 | 11 | 22 | 59 | |
| 50% | 81.8% | ||||||
| Wright State Raiders | |||||||
| STARTERS | M | FG | FT | TR | A | PF | PTS |
| C. Darling, F | 28 | 8-13 | 0-3 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 17 |
| T. Sledge, F | 11 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| K. Griffin, G | 36 | 2-3 | 3-4 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 8 |
| R. Arceneaux, G | 28 | 0-4 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| M. Vest, G | 19 | 0-4 | 0-2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| BENCH | M | FG | FT | TR | A | PF | PTS |
| J. Bramanti | 19 | 2-2 | 1-1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
| M. Dixon | 16 | 2-4 | 3-4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 8 |
| A. Pacher | 15 | 2-6 | 4-4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 9 |
| J. Young | 12 | 5-6 | 0-1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 11 |
| J. Yoho | 11 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| B. Drummond | 5 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Totals | 22-49 | 11-19 | 23 | 14 | 19 | 62 | |
| 44.9% | 57.9% | ||||||
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