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Postseason NIT - Wichita State Downs Clemson 63-55 - Match Report

Wichita State grabbed a 63-55 win over Clemson on Sunday, behind a 18-point effort from Jaime Echenique at Littlejohn Coliseum.

Wichita State was the ATS victor, as they covered the +6.0-point spread as an underdog.

Markis McDuffie had 16 points for Wichita State and Samajae Haynes-Jones chipped in with 10 points. Ricky Torres had 3 assists for them, while Dexter Dennis was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 11 boards.

Clemson got a 18-point performance from Marcquise Reed, who was supported by 8 points from Elijah Thomas. Clyde Trapp had 1 assists in a losing cause for Clemson, while Elijah Thomas grabbed 8 rebounds.

Wichita State led at halftime, 29-25.

Wichita State had a 35-29 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.