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Milwaukee triumphs over Wright State 88-80 in overtime.

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MILWAUKEE — Themus Fulks delivered an impressive performance, scoring 21 points as Milwaukee initiated an 8-0 surge to begin overtime, ultimately triumphing over Wright State with a final score of 88-80 on Friday evening.

Fulks not only showcased his scoring ability but also facilitated plays with 12 assists for the Panthers, enhancing their record to 17 wins and 9 losses, along with a Horizons League standing of 10-5. Jamichael Stillwell contributed significantly with 15 points and gathered eight rebounds, while AJ McKee chipped in with 12 points, successfully hitting 5 out of 12 shots from the field, including one of three attempts from beyond the arc.

On the other side, Brandon Noel led the Raiders with a notable 25 points and secured seven rebounds in the matchup. Solomon Callaghan added to the team’s efforts by scoring 16 points, and Alex Huibregtse played a crucial role by registering 11 points along with seven assists for Wright State, which now holds a record of 13-14 and 7-9 in the conference.

Both teams are set to be back in action on Sunday. Milwaukee is scheduled to face Northern Kentucky at home, while Wright State will take a trip to Green Bay for their game.