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Wichita State Defeats Missouri 61-55 - Recap
Wichita State earned a 61-55 victory over Missouri on Friday, getting 18 points from Tyson Etienne at Mizzou Arena.
Bettors who backed Wichita State were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as a favorite of -2.5 at sportsbooks.
Wichita State got 15 points from Morris Udeze and another 10 points from Kenny Pohto. Craig Porter Jr. contributed 4 assists, while Ricky Council IV cleaned the glass with 7 rebounds.
Missouri got a 17-point performance from Amari Davis, who was supported by 10 points from Jarron Coleman. Jarron Coleman had 4 assists in a losing cause for Missouri, while Kobe Brown grabbed 8 rebounds.
First-half bettors who backed Wichita State were victorious, as the score was 26-24 at the break.
Wichita State had a 39-32 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.
Wichita State looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Oklahoma State. Missouri will aim to get back on the winning track vs. Paul Quinn.