The Wichita State men’s basketball team defeated Newman on Wednesday by a score of 81-43.
The Shockers were dominate in the first half and took 16 points before Newman was able to get on the scoreboard. After 20 minutes of play, WSU took a 46-18 lead into the locker room.
WSU was able to continue the momentum in the second half, outscoring the Jets 35-25 in the final 20 minutes of play.
The Shockers made a change in their starting lineup as freshman Ricky Council IV replaced senior Trey Wade. Council IV tallied eight points and three rebounds in his first career start.