Ohio 82, Wright St. 54

Ohio 82, Wright St. 54

Published Dec. 17, 2011 9:40 p.m. ET

D.J. Cooper scored 20 points and Ivo Baltic added 15 as Ohio defeated Wright State 82-54 on Saturday night.

Cooper and Baltic each made 7 of 9 field goal attempts as the Bobcats shot 61.7 percent (29 of 47). Reggie Keely added 11 points for Ohio (9-1), which has won six games in a row. The Bobcats, who have won four straight in the series, have held their past three opponents to fewer than 55 points each.

Ohio used a 20-5 run in the first half to break the game open and claim a 34-13 lead with 3:51 remaining in the half. The Bobcats led by at least 18 points the entire second half.

Cole Darling scored 11 points for Wright State (4-8), which shot only 38 percent (19 of 50) from the field. The Raiders committed 21 turnovers and were outscored on points off turnovers 30-19.

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