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Wichita State vs East Carolina Final: 70-62 - Recap
Wichita State got 20 points from Ricky Council IV en route to a 70-62 victory over East Carolina on Saturday at Charles Koch Arena.
Wichita State won the battle on the scoreboard, but not at the payout window as they failed to cover the -10.0-point spread.
Craig Porter Jr. had 15 points for Wichita State and Morris Udeze chipped in with 12 points. Qua Grant had 5 assists for them, while Craig Porter Jr. was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 10 boards.
East Carolina got 16 points from Tristen Newton in a losing cause and another 10 points from Vance Jackson. Tristen Newton contributed 6 assists for them, while Tristen Newton had 11 rebounds.
First-half bettors who backed Wichita State were victorious, as the score was $HalfScore at the break.
Wichita State won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 40-29.