TULSA, Okla. -- Pat Birt scored 16 points and led five players in double-figure scoring as Tulsa snapped a six-game losing streak with an 82-68 win over South Florida in an American Athletic Conference battle Thursday night.
Tulsa took a 39-34 advantage at halftime and pulled away in the second half.
Martins Igbanu added 14 points and grabbed seven rebounds for the Golden Hurricane and Jaleel Wheeler contributed 13 points.
The Golden Hurricane currently is in seventh place in the conference standings, one game behind Memphis and two games ahead of East Carolina.