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Shockers Let Double Digit Lead Slip Away, Fall in OT to Temple

WICHITA, Kan. – Wichita State led by 10 at halftime, but was outscored by 16 in the second half and overtime, falling to Temple, 72-66, Sunday afternoon in Charles Koch Arena.

Wichita State (11-17, 3-12) dropped to 0-2 this season in overtime games, both at home.

Wichita State took a 10-point lead into halftime behind 50 percent shooting, but the second half was a completely different story. The Shockers shot 27.6 percent from the field in the second half, allowing Temple to hang around. For the game Wichita State shot 38 percent from the field and just 4-of-13 from long range.