WICHITA, Kan. – Ron Baker scored 13 points to move up Wichita State’s career scoring list and the Shockers blasted New Mexico State 71-41 Monday night in a rare February non-conference matchup.
Baker moved into 12th place in program history with 1,503 points. He also became the fifth Shocker to reach 100 career wins.
Fred VanVleet added 12 points with seven assists for Wichita State (19-7), which rebounded after having its 43-game home winning streak come to an end last Saturday. The Shockers forced 20 turnovers and held the Aggies to 16-of-40 shooting.
Conner Frankamp nailed a deep 3-pointer with two seconds left before halftime to extend Wichita State’s lead to 37-24.