The Youngstown State women's basketball team traveled to Wright State on Saturday afternoon. 

YSU jumped out to a fast start offensively in the first quarter and led Wright State 20-12. 

The Raiders battled back in the second and went into halftime with the game tied at 34.

Wright State continued to apply the pressure coming out of the half as they outscored YSU 24-15, retaking the lead as they headed into the fourth quarter. 

YSU would cut the Raiders lead down to six early in the fourth quarter, but the Raiders went on to pull away.

Wright State held on to defeat YSU, 77-62 the final.

Malia Magestro had a team high 16 points and Jewel Watkins had 13 in the loss. 

The Penguins lost their fourth straight game falling to 2-5 in the Horizon League and 7-10 overall. YSU will return to the Beeghly Center at 7 p.m. on January 15th to host Northern Kentucky .