DAYTON, Ohio (GreenBayPhoenix.com) --- The Green Bay women's basketball team suffered its first setback of the league season on Thursday night at Wright State (11-4, 3-0), falling to the Raiders 85-67 at the Nutter Center.
Freshman
Hailey Oskey led all Phoenix scorers with 16 points and finished an unblemished 5-of-5 from the field and knocked down a trio of shots from long range.
Laken James finished with a career-high 15 points in the matchup, passing her previous career-best mark of 12 against Maine.
Green Bay (6-6, 1-1) continues its league road trip at with a matchup at Northern Kentucky on Saturday at 1 p.m.
Quick Hits
- The 85 points scored by the Raiders was a season-high for points allowed by the Phoenix
- Laken James finished a perfect 3-for-3 from beyond the arc
- Hailey Oskey scored in double figures for the second time this season
- The loss snaps a 10-game winning streak over Wright State for Green Bay
- The Raiders secured 21 offensive rebounds in the pairing and limited GB to six
- Wright State owned a 33-2 advantage in second-chance points
- The last time a league opponent scored over 80 points on the Phoenix defense was in 2014, when WSU scored 88 on GB in the HL tournament championship
- Jen Wellnitz reached double-digits in scoring for the fifth time this season
- Wright State and Youngstown State are the only remaining unbeaten teams in league play
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