Wright State’s Grant Benzinger hit a 3-pointer with 1:19 to go to tie the game, but the Norse (19-10, 10-6) outscored the Raiders 9-2 down the stretch to win their fifth game in six tries.
Junior guard Mark Alstork led WSU with 24 points, while Benzinger had 20.
NKU senior guard Cole Murray had 23 points on 5 of 10 shooting from 3-point range. The Norse were 10 of 24 from beyond the arc and shot 53.7 percent overall (29 of 54).
The Raiders return to action Friday night at home against Valparaiso.
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