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Pierre, Flanagan Spark Win Over Longwood

WICHITA, Kan. -- A chorus of unsung heroes helped key Wichita State to an 81-63 victory over Longwood Saturday afternoon at Charles Koch Arena.

Jaron Pierre Jr. returned from a one-game absence with a season-high 20 points and walk-on Melvion Flanagan added 14 for the Shockers (5-4), who made a season-high 13 three-point field goals.

Jaykwon Walton added 18 points on 7-of-8 shooting and grabbed a team-high eight rebounds, while Craig Porter Jr. (16 points) matched his career-high with seven assists.