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Tulsa Downs Wichita State 54-51 - Match Report

Tulsa got 22 points from Elijah Joiner en route to a 54-51 victory over Wichita State on Saturday at Donald Reynolds Center.

Tulsa was the ATS victor, as they covered the +2.5-point spread as an underdog.

Tulsa got 10 points from Martins Igbanu and another 8 points from Darien Jackson. Elijah Joiner contributed 5 assists, while Brandon Rachal cleaned the glass with 8 rebounds.

Wichita State got a 15-point performance from Jaime Echenique, who was supported by 8 points from Tyson Etienne. Deante Dennis had 2 assists in a losing cause for Wichita State, while Jaime Echenique grabbed 10 rebounds.

Tulsa was losing at the break before taking care of business in the second half.

Wichita State had a 29-28 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.

Next game, Tulsa takes its act home to face Connecticut looking for another win. For Wichita State, they head home to face Cincinnati.