She was 113-47 (70.6%). Year two in 2018, Nagy guided the Raiders to their first NCAA Tournament appearance since 2007 as senior Grant Benzinger was named to the Horizon League's first team, freshman Loudon Love to the second team and Newcomer of the Year and junior Mark Hughes to the All-Defensive Team. WSU paid its coaches $1,114,631.57 in Fiscal Year 2021, with over $750,000 of that going to mens and womens basketball coaches. She was the Horizon League Coach of the Year three times in her five seasons at Wright State, which included all three of the Raiders' NCAA tournament berths. Holland led the Cavaliers to nine NCAA tournament appearances - and two Final Fours - in his 16 years at the school The official Women's Basketball Coach List for the Wright State University Raiders The official Women's Basketball Coach List for the Wright State University Raiders Women's Basketball Coaches - Wright State University Athletics Skip To Main Content Wright State University Athletics Main Navigation Menu Wright State Men's Basketball. You might go on the road against a really, really good (non-conference) team, and theres an intimidation factor. Scott Nagy is entering his sixth season as the Head Men's Basketball Coach at Wright State University. The Raiders have appeared in the National Invitation Tournament (NIT) one time. Five Raiders scored in double figures Friday night, paced by Trey Calvin's 23 points, while Brandon Noel added 18 in front of a raucous Nutter Center crowd of over 5,600 fans. [email protected]. Visit ESPN for the box score of the Green Bay Phoenix vs. Wright State Raiders NCAAM basketball game on 1 March 2023 . I just know our players think they can do it because theyve done it before.. The team went on to lose to Valparaiso in the Horizon League Championship game by 6 points. Retirees Association Oral History Project, Boonshoft School of Medicine Oral History Project, College of Nursing and Health Oral History Project, Profiles of African-Americans in WSU History. Robert Morris (2-5): The Colonials fared far better under 13th-year coach Andrew Toole in the Northeast Conference (two regular-season titles) than they have in the HL (12th and 10th in two years). Jarred Godfrey, who went into the season with 1,613 career points, was a preseason first-team all-league pick. Nagy played basketball collegiately at Delta State University, where he currently holds school records for most career games played and most assists in a career (549), season (234) and game (15).[1]. Hoffman becomes just the eighth head coach in women's program history. I dont know WHAT matters. ), 4 Times (Tourn. Although the two schools no longer compete head to head in men's basketball, they still compete against each other in other sports. They were the 1983 National Champions. The co-favorites were beaten soundly at home by Kent State and Toledo but torched Cincinnati, 64-51. He was 10th in the HL in scoring with a 14.9 average last season and third in foul shooting at 83.5%. Watch our How-To Videos to Become a Stathead, Subscribe to Stathead and get access to more data than you can imagine. 1 Tri-Village beats No. Hoffman averaged 21.2 wins per season at Cedarville and has won 74% of her games in career. Where is Wright State located? Youngstown State won its first regular-season league crown in program history covering a span of 40 years in the Ohio Valley Conference, the Summit League and, starting in 2001, the Horizon League. Merriweather is paid the most per game after Nagy, but only has a third of his numbers at $3,974 per game and $5,647 per win. The Colonials returned three other starters. 1. We try to stay in the average of the Horizon League, but if we want to focus on winning, well pay at the top of the league.. Wright State University Not only are we not doing a good job defensive rebounding, but were not offensive rebounding at all, either, Nagy said. More impressively, Brownell finished 5810 in home contests over his 4-year tenure. Wright State's campus is651 acres in size. The Raiders finished the regular-season 17-14 overall and 10-10 in the league. Our reasoning for presenting offensive logos. Division regular season champion Nagy was picked up by family members and taken to Illinois to visit old friends, while most of the team bussed back to campus. Terry Holland, the gentlemanly coach who brought Ralph Sampson to Charlottesville and turned the University of Virginia into a college basketball power, has died at the age of 80. Coaches Poll. 0:05. Now? Record only includes games as head coach of Wright State. The Raiders have had 8 coaches in their 48 years as a program. Wright State won 82-73 over Belmont in the Athletes in Action Basketball Classic tournament at the Bank of America Arena in. The 200708 season was Nagy's first as a head coach in a Division I conference, as the Jackrabbits joined The Summit League on June 1, 2007. Scott Michael Nagy (/ n i /; born June 7, 1966) is an American college basketball coach and the current head coach for Wright State Raiders men's basketball.He had previously served as head coach at South Dakota State for 21 seasons (1995-2016).. Born in Abilene, Texas, Nagy attended St. Matthews grade school in Champaign, Illinois and Champaign Centennial High School, which he . Loudon Love once again was honored, this time as a first-team member while newcomer Bill Wampler was placed on the second-team. He finished with a .781 winning percentage as a Division II coach. Charleston men's basketball coach Pat Kelsey has received a five-year . Mens Basketball Head Coach Scott Nagy was the highest-paid Wright State University employee this past fiscal year, making over $30,000 more than the university president. The Titans had 19 offensive rebounds and the Vikings 17. Former Dayton guard Dwayne Cohill was named preseason first-team all-league. The games are always tighter, he said. Lines last updated at. The Miami Hurricanes basketball team blew a 25-point second-half lead losing 85-84 to Florida State on Saturday. Apart from Wright State and Youngstown State, who are both 5-2, the early results for the league this season havent been pretty. [2] He was named to the 2000 All-MCC first team. Hoffman becomes just the eighth head coach in womens program history. In the 20122013 season, after being projected to finish last in the league, Wright State finished 3rd in the Horizon League, and earned a first round bye in the Horizon League tournament. Our reasoning for presenting offensive logos. And for Scott Nagy, it was the right time to go to Wright State. Priceville, unranked at the end of the regular season, built a 15-point halftime lead on No. Paul Brown, and Gary Webb. They have been a part of the league since it was called the Midwestern Collegiate Conference; the league changed its name to the Horizon League before the 2001-02 season. 0 Times (Preseason), 0 Times (Final), 0 Weeks (Total). Offensive line still a position of need for Bengals. The Raiders lost to NKU in the 4/5 match-up in the Horizon League Tournament. After two seasons as an assistant at SIU Edwardsville, Nagy returned to South Dakota State to take over as head coach in May 1995. They posted a 2-7 record out of the gate thanks, in part, to a strong out-of-conference schedule that featured a matchup with Purdue. Academically, Hoffman has mentored 20 NCCAA Scholar-Athletes and 31 All-Great Midwest Athletic Conference Academic Team players. 9. You just dont have that in the league, Nagy said. Get premium, high resolution news photos at Getty Images Congrats to all the athletes, coaches and teams, and good luck at state. 8. Sitting in an empty C. Milton Wright gym, where Scott is now the first-year boys basketball coach, he reflected on a long journey in basketball and life that brought him here. 2 all-time leading scorer (2,275 points) and is the programs all-time leader in three-point field goals made (338), three-point field goal percentage (.458) and career games played (142). Apr 17, 2015 at 3:25 pm. ), 4 Times (Tourn.) Perhaps his best known player was Nate Wolters, who garnered a host of honors, including being named Third Team All-America as a senior in 2013. 6. He is in his sixth season leading the Raiders and has led them to two Horizon League titles. Offensive line still a position of need for Bengals. NCAA Tournament: 16 Years (18-17), 2 Final Fours, 0 Championships NCAA Champion: Treyvon Calvin drills long 3-pointer vs. Northern Kentucky Norse. Under Hoffman, Cedarville has had five NCCAA All-Americans, including one NCCAA Midwest Region Player of the Year, and nine All-NCCAA Midwest Region players. Wright State earns 88-80 victory against Miami (OH). He led the Royals girls program to seven state championships and an overall record of 569 . Picked fifth in the preseason poll, the Penguins finished 15-5, while Milwaukee, Cleveland State and Northern Kentucky tied for second at 14-6. Learn more and register, College Basketball at Sports-Reference.com Blog and Articles. Wright State has made four appearances in the NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament, with the Raiders going 14. He averaged 14.7 points and 7.7 rebounds last season and led the HL in shooting at 55.1%. Girls basketball: No. His Raiders teams have continued to set the standard in the Horizon league reeling off 20 win seasons and returning to the NCAA tournament in 2022. Marques Warrick was selected first-team all-league, and Sam Vinson and Trevon Faulkner were named to the second team. We ask that you consider turning off your ad blocker so we can deliver you the best experience possible while you are here. A native of Wisconsin, Kari and her husband, Jimmy, reside in Springfield with their three children: Finley, Breslyn and Tripp. Wright State posted 20 regular-season wins for the first time since 2008, including the title of the Men vs Breast Cancer Classic and finished with a 115 RPI. Nagy previously served as the coach at South Dakota State from 1995-2006. Hear from coach Borseth and @cassieschiltz following our #HLWBB Quarterfinal win over Wright State . Game Time: 7:00 ET . Wright has won a state title, eight regional titles and has led his teams to 13 regional championship games. Logos were compiled by the amazing SportsLogos.net. The Kyle Neptune era at Villanova started rocky after the Wildcats experienced so much success under iconic coach Jay Wright. In his second season, Nagy's Raiders finished second in the Horizon League regular season (even though they swept #1 seed NKU) with a conference record of 144. With the end of Duke coach Mike Krzyzewski's career, Wright may have the best resume of any current coach site: media | arena: collegebasketball | pageType: stories | section: | slug: final-four-2022-villanovas-season-over-after-loss-to-kansas-but-jay-wright-might-be-new-top-active-coach | sport: collegebasketball | route: article_single.us | 6 . They return just two letter-winners but picked up a pair of transfers, including former Sam Houston guard and Southland Conference freshman of the year Bryce Monroe, who averages a team-high 12 points. [3] He was named the 2012 Barefoot Coach of the Year, an award given to coaches who support the Samaritan's Feet organization and help raise awareness about its cause. Tennessee Tech earns first NCAA berth since 2000, South Carolina's Boston headlines Wooden top 15, Fudd scores 10 in return after missing 14 games, Irish move past Wolfpack as Miles still sidelined, Minnesota coach Whalen resigns at alma mater, White out as Pitt hoops coach after 42-99 mark, Sheldon gives Buckeyes lift vs. Michigan in return, Women's Champ Week: Conference tournament schedules, auto bids, All in the family: how three generations of Jaquezes have ruled West Coast basketball. Wright State is led by one of the best scoring duos in the NCAA. The series currently favors Dayton at 53. Justyn Mutts is leading the team in rebounds, steals, and assists despite playing power forward. Wright State fired basketball Coach Ralph Underhill on Friday, four days after he was charged with shoplifting. She led Cedarville to the NCAA Division II Regional as an at-large selection this spring after the Yellow Jackets were an NCCAA National Tournament qualifier following the 2019-20 season. Former Penn State coach gets a second chance at Florida Gulf Coast Teams Big Ten Iowa Michigan Michigan St. Nebraska Ohio St. Rutgers Wisconsin SEC Alabama Arkansas Auburn Florida Georgia LSU. 13 seed Wright State to an upset of fourth-seeded Arkansas in the first round last week before a loss to Missouri State in the second round. [3] In 20002001 he led the conference in two-point field goal percentage, at .595.[2]. Dayton, Ohio 45435 ET on Wednesday, Wright State is a 3.5-point favorite against Bryant, according to Tipico Sportsbook. Only 10 players in NCAA history have reached 3,000. Kari Hoffman has been named the women's basketball head coach at Wright State University, Director of Athletics Bob Grant announced. Nagy has had similar success at Wright State,posting a 131-62 record with the Raiders. (Photo by Frank Jansky/Icon Sportswire) (Icon Sportswire via AP Images . [4] Biancardi's final record at Wright State was 4244. Green Bay (0-6): The Wisconsin swing in league play for Wright State was once considered treacherous. Davis also has an NCAA-record 118 straight double-figure games. 03 Mar 2023 03:44:30 Billy Wright, a Richmond, Ind., native with coaching experience at both the college and high school levels, has been hired as an assistant men's basketball coach at Ball State. Class 1A Wrestler of the year: Collin Boese, Howard Lake Waverly-Winsted. Here's everything to know about the school as they look to earn the second 16-over-1-seed upset in NCAA Tournament history. Women's Champ Week predictions: Which teams will win the auto bids in all 32 conferences? Players from the first team included Doug Meeks (Captain), Mark Beilinski, Jerry Butcher, Mark Donahue, Jerry Hecht, John Hildebrand, Chuck Horton, Jim Schellhase, Doug Taylor, Jim Thacker. Wright State's first and only appearance in the Mid-Continent Conference championship game resulted in a 9488 victory over UIC. Wright was a proven producer and big play threat during his three years at West Virginia. It (was) nice to have some time with families and get away.. They went 3-26 overall and 1-16 in the league last season, finishing 358th (dead last) in the NET ratings. YAIAA girls' basketball coaches released their divisional all-star teams and selections for players and coaches of the year for the 2022-23 season Wednesday. Not only was Nagy the highest-paid coach, but he was also the highest-paid employee at WSU, making over $30,000 more than President Sue Edwards and doubling the salary of Athletics Director Bob Grant. In the 20042005 season Wright State would finish with a 1515 while finishing 6th in the conference standings with an 88 record. The Raiders first made it to March Madness in 1993 and has made the tournament twice in the last five years. Toss out games against lower-division foes, and it drops to 19-32. Morton-Robertson's 19 lead Purdue Fort Wayne past Wright St. Quinton Morton-Robertson scored 19 points as Purdue Fort Wayne beat Wright State 88-80 on Thursday night. TSN's MARCH MADNESS HQLive NCAA bracket|TV schedule|Predictor tool. As of the Fall of 2021, Wright State had an enrollment of 11,469 students, per its official website. Brian Cosgriff is in his first year as Minnetonka girls basketball coach after a magical run at Hopkins. Wright State vs. Cleveland State odds, spread and lines Odds provided by Tipico Sportsbook; access USA TODAY Sports Scores and Sports Betting Odds hub for a full list.