Wright St. 51, Miami (Ohio) 49

Wright St. 51, Miami (Ohio) 49

Published Dec. 10, 2011 6:48 p.m. ET

Cole Darling scored a team-high 13 points as Wright State edged Miami (Ohio) 51-49 Saturday.

The Raiders (4-6) led 50-45 before Jon Harris hit a late 3-pointer for Miami (2-5). With 0:02 left, Julian Mavunga made a foul shot but missed the second and Wright State held on.

Mavunga scored 12 points in the first half as Miami led 22-21 at the break. He also added 16 rebounds.

Both teams shot poorly. Wright State hit 34.1 percent (15 for 44) to Miami's 30.2 percent (13 of 43). Mavunga was just 4 of 16 from the field.

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Wright State, however, made 7 of 18 3-point attempts. Darling, the only Raider in double figures, and Julius Mays (8 points) each hit two 3's. The Raiders were 14-for-19 from the foul line.

Harris was the only other Miami player in double figures. Eight other Redhawks combined for only 29 points.

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