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Wright State focuses on building culture for upcoming basketball season

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 2, 2026, 2:05 PM

Last updated Jun 2, 2026

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Wright State basketball coach Clint Sargent emphasizes the importance of creating a cohesive culture as the team prepares for next season. Organized workouts and meetings begin on June 6, marking a significant commitment of at least 10 months for players. Sargent highlights a solid nucleus with returning talents like Dom Pangonis and Kellen Pickett, while the Raiders welcome eight new players. The team aims to maintain a strong core despite losing several players to the transfer portal, and Sargent believes the recruiting process is crucial for developing both players and character.

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•Organized workouts start June 6 for the Wright State basketball team.
•Sargent retained key players like Dom Pangonis and Kellen Pickett.
•The Raiders added eight new players to their roster.
•Wright State aims for cohesion after losing nine players to transfers.
•Sargent emphasizes character development alongside on-court skills.

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2:05 PMYahoo Sports — Wright State basketball: Sargent knows success next season begins with building right culture

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Jun. 2—FAIRBORN — Former college basketball coaches and players of a certain age remember when the sport had a genuine offseason — lasting from the end of the final game to the first practice of the next season Oct. 15. Ah, the good ol' days. The new regimen requires at least a 10-month commitment, starting this year with organized workouts and meetings Saturday, June 6. "One of the perks of ...
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Yahoo SportsJun 2, 2026, 2:05 PM
Wright State basketball: Sargent knows success next season begins with building right culture
Jun. 2—FAIRBORN — Former college basketball coaches and players of a certain age remember when the sport had a genuine offseason — lasting from the end of the final game to the first practice of the next season Oct. 15. Ah, the good ol' days. The new regimen requires at least a 10-month commitment, starting this year with organized workouts and meetings Saturday, June 6. "One of the perks of ...

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