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Wichita State Falls 72-67 Against Central Florida - Game Recap

Central Florida grabbed a 72-67 win over Wichita State on Wednesday, behind a 23-point effort from Taylor Hendricks at Charles Koch Arena.

Bettors who backed Central Florida were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as an underdog of +2.5 at sportsbooks.

Central Florida got 14 points from Ithiel Horton and another 12 points from Darius Johnson. Ithiel Horton contributed 5 assists, while Lahat Thioune cleaned the glass with 7 rebounds.

Wichita State got 19 points from Craig Porter Jr. in a losing cause and another 14 points from Jaron Pierre Jr.. Craig Porter Jr. contributed 7 assists for them, while Jaron Pierre Jr. had 8 rebounds.

First-half bettors who backed Wichita State were victorious, as the score was $HalfScore at the break.

Central Florida had a 30-29 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.

Central Florida heads into a battle against Tulsa. Wichita State, meanwhile, will have their next action against SMU.