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Wichita State Defeats Tulane 83-76 - Recap

Wichita State got a 28-point performance from Jaron Pierre Jr. as they ran past Tulane 83-76 on Sunday at Fogelman Arena in Devlin Fieldhouse.

Wichita State won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the +6.5-point spread as underdogs.

James Rojas had 22 points for Wichita State and Craig Porter Jr. chipped in with 15 points. Craig Porter Jr. had 10 assists for them, while Craig Porter Jr. was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 10 boards.

Tulane got a 30-point performance from Jalen Cook, who was supported by 17 points from Jaylen Forbes. Kevin Cross had 6 assists in a losing cause for Tulane, while Jaylen Forbes grabbed 7 rebounds.

Wichita State was winning at the break before taking care of business in the second half.

The rebound battle favored Wichita State as they grabbed 33 boards, while Tulane only had 22

Wichita State looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Houston. Tulane will aim to get back on the winning track at East Carolina.