▁the ▁Hor izon ▁League , ▁and ▁earned ▁a ▁first ▁round ▁by e ▁in ▁the ▁Hor izon ▁League ▁tournament . ▁Wright ▁State ▁would ▁beat ▁Young st own ▁State ▁in ▁the ▁second ▁round ▁of ▁the ▁tournament ▁to ▁advance ▁to ▁the ▁conference ▁semi - final s ▁where ▁they ▁would ▁play ▁the ▁def ending ▁Hor izon ▁League ▁tournament ▁champion ▁Detroit . ▁Mil es ▁D ixon ▁hit ▁a ▁bas eline ▁j um per ▁from ▁behind ▁the ▁back board ▁as ▁time ▁exp ired , ▁lif ting ▁Wright ▁State ▁into ▁the ▁Hor izon ▁League ▁tournament ▁championship ▁game ▁for ▁the ▁first ▁time ▁since ▁the ▁ 2 0 0 9 – 2 0 1 0 ▁season . ▁The ▁team ▁went ▁on ▁to ▁lose ▁to ▁Val par ais o ▁in ▁the ▁Hor izon ▁League ▁Championship ▁game ▁by ▁ 6 ▁points . ▁Wright ▁State ▁was ▁invited ▁to ▁the ▁College ▁Basketball ▁Inv it ational ▁where ▁they ▁would ▁make ▁it ▁to ▁the ▁semi - final s ▁before ▁losing ▁to ▁event ual ▁tournament ▁champion ▁Tul sa . ▁Billy ▁Don lon ▁also ▁earned ▁the ▁Hor izon ▁League ▁Co ach ▁of ▁the ▁Year ▁award ▁for ▁Wright ▁State ' s ▁performance ▁in ▁the ▁ 2 0 1 2 – 2 0 1 3 ▁season . ▁ ▁Over ▁his ▁six ▁seasons ▁he ▁accum ulated ▁an ▁overall ▁record ▁ 1 0 9 – 9 4 ▁vs ▁DI ▁and ▁non ▁DI ▁competition . ▁ ▁Scott ▁N agy ▁era ▁( 2 0 1 6 – present ) ▁After ▁the ▁firing ▁of ▁Billy ▁Don lon ▁after ▁the ▁ 2 0 1 5 - 2 0