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Wichita State Downs Central Florida 61-60 - Match Report
Wichita State earned a 61-60 victory over Central Florida on Wednesday, getting 17 points from Alterique Gilbert at Addition Financial Arena.
Wichita State earned a straight-up victory but suffered an ATS defeat in failing to cover the -2.0-point spread.
Dexter Dennis had 16 points for Wichita State and Morris Udeze chipped in with 12 points. Alterique Gilbert had 2 assists for them, while Dexter Dennis was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 10 boards.
Central Florida got 27 points from Darius Perry in a losing cause and another 9 points from Dre Fuller Jr.. Darius Perry contributed 2 assists for them, while Dre Fuller Jr. had 6 rebounds.
First-half bettors who backed Wichita State were victorious, as the score was 36-31 at the break.
Central Florida won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 31-27.
Next game, Wichita State takes its act on the road to face Southern Methodist looking for another win. For Central Florida, they head home to face Tulane.