Official Site of the Shockers · Jan 14, 2024
No. 13 Memphis Rolls in Second Half behind Offensive Onslaught
Harlond Beverly Florida Atlantic WICHITA, Kan. – A three-point halftime deficit turned into a rout, as No. 13 Memphis ran away with a 112-86 win over Wichita State on Sunday in Charles Koch Arena.
Wichita State (8-8, 0-3) suffered its fifth straight loss, its longest since losing six in a row from Dec. 28, 2008 to Jan. 14, 2009. Wichita State hadn't allowed 100 points since 1994 when Drake scored 109. The 112 points are the fifth most a Wichita State team has allowed in school history.
Memphis (15-2, 4-0) eclipsed the century mark with 6:24 remaining on the way to its 10th straight win.