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Wichita State continues rise in national recognition with win against Memphis

Wichita State's Trey Wade dunks on Memphis during the game at Koch Arena on Thursday, Jan. 9, 2019.

In front of a sold-out Charles Koch Arena crowd, Wichita State rallied together for a win that many analysts claimed to be considered the most important and impactful in the American Athletic Conference title race.

The Shockers were able to hold off a late comeback attempt late from the No. 21 Memphis, winning 76-67.

As Wichita State looks at the standings currently, they see themselves at the top which, is a place that seemed improbable just a season ago.