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Happy Birthday Wright State

Posted on September 26, 2011 by Bill McIntire

Happy Birthday Wright State University! This September celebrates the 44th anniversary of Wright State’s founding. Initially founded in 1964, Wright State University was the Dayton branch campus of both Miami University and Ohio State University (Miami-OSU at Dayton). The young … Continue reading →

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Coach Ralph Underhill

Posted on September 9, 2011 by Bill McIntire

Former Wright State men’s basketball coach, Ralph Underhill, died Thursday morning at 2 a.m. at Christ Hospital in Cincinnati. Underhill coached the Raiders for 18 seasons, from 1978-1996. During his tenure he led the Raiders to a record of 356-162; … Continue reading →

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Basketball in Dayton

Posted on February 3, 2011 by Bill McIntire

The onset of winter marks the return of one of Dayton’s favorite pastimes, basketball.  Dayton is home to two storied Division I college basketball teams, the Raiders of Wright State University and the University of Dayton Flyers. Combined, the men’s … Continue reading →

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