SPRINGFIELD, Mo. – Wichita State dropped its third-straight game, falling 72-65 to Missouri State Saturday afternoon in Great Southern Bank Arena.
Lacy Stokes led the Bears (4-3) with 21 points as the Shockers dropped to 4-7, having yet to win a true road game.
tied her career high and tied with for a team-high 18 points. Abies also led the team in rebounding with six.
Wichita State scored its most first-half points since its Nov. 20 win over Omaha and second-most all season, claiming a 39-33 lead at halftime.
The Shockers forced 15 first-half turnovers and capitalized with 22 points off turnovers.