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Green Bay beat Wright State 79-68 to end 21-game losing streak

GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — Freshman Ben Tweedy scored a season-best 27 points — 16 more than his previous high — to help Green Bay defeat Wright State 79-68 on Sunday, ending the Phoenix’s 21-game losing streak.

Tweedy added seven rebounds for the Phoenix (3-24, 1-15 Horizon League). Marcus Hall totaled 15 points, seven rebounds and five assists. Preston Ruedinger hit two 3-pointers and scored 14.

Solomon Callaghan finished with 21 points for the Raiders (13-15, 7-10). Brandon Noel added 14 points, six rebounds and four blocks. Jack Doumbia pitched in with 13 points and nine rebounds.

Green Bay 79, Wright St. 68

WRIGHT ST. (13-15)

Imariagbe 1-5 4-4 6, Noel 4-11 5-7 14, Callaghan 7-12 4-4 21, Huibregtse 2-10 4-4 9, Woods 0-2 0-0 0, Welage 1-5 1-1 3, Doumbia 6-10 1-2 13, Carter 1-1 0-2 2, Holden 0-0 0-0 0. Totals 22-56 19-24 68.

GREEN BAY (3-24)

Hall 4-13 5-8 15, Johnson 0-2 0-0 0, Ruedinger 5-9 2-2 14, Tweedy 6-13 15-16 27, Wrecke 0-2 2-2 2, Wade 4-6 0-2 11, O’Hara 3-5 1-2 7, Wonders 1-2 0-0 2, Oselka 0-0 1-2 1. Totals 23-52 26-34 79.

Halftime – Green Bay 37-31. 3-Point Goals – Wright St. 5-19 (Callaghan 3-7, Noel 1-2, Huibregtse 1-5, Woods 0-1, Doumbia 0-2, Welage 0-2), Green Bay 7-16 (Wade 3-3, Ruedinger 2-3, Hall 2-6, Wonders 0-1, Wrecke 0-1, Tweedy 0-2). Fouled Out – Imariagbe, Woods. Rebounds – Wright St. 31 (Imariagbe, Doumbia 9), Green Bay 28 (Hall, Tweedy 7). Assists – Wright St. 10 (Callaghan, Doumbia 3), Green Bay 16 (Hall 5). Total Fouls – Wright St. 25, Green Bay 22. A – 1,708 (9,729).

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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.

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