Duggins scores 17, Brown 16 as Wright State holds off in-state foe Toledo with 66-56 win

Wright State runs past Toledo 66-56

TOLEDO, Ohio — Vaughn Duggins scored 17 points and Todd Brown added 16, leading Wright State to a 66-56 win over Toledo on Tuesday night.

Duggins finished 5-for-10 from the floor and was 5-for-6 from the foul line. Brown was 6-for-12 from the field and hit both of his free throw attempts for the Raiders (6-2), who finished 16-for-18 from the line (88.9 percent). Cory Cooperwood scored 14 points, including hitting 4 of 4 free throws attempts.

Toledo (2-7) was 3 of 5 from the free throw line.

The Raiders opened the game on a 15-3 run and never looked back, taking a 32-19 halftime advantage. Brown sank a layup, a jumper and a 3 in the early run.

The Rockets outscored the Raiders 37-34 in the second half, but it wasn’t enough.

Jake Barnett, Toledo’s scoring leader coming in at 14.3 points per game, paced the Rockets with 13.