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Defense, defense, defense — Wichita State’s breakdowns change tone of exhibition trip in Canada

MONTREAL

Landry Shamet knows the point of Wichita State’s exhibition tour of Canada is to learn. The Shockers aren’t devoting all resources to winning, because organizing and evaluating those resources is what really matters.

Getting thumped by 25 points however, isn’t anybody’s plan, regardless of the circumstances. WSU (1-1) has two games remaining on its exhibition tour in Canada and regrouping after Sunday’s 100-75 loss at Carleton University in Ottawa starts Tuesday at McGill University.

“I don’t think any of us will put this score away,” Shamet said. “We know the real stuff that matters is coming in the near future, but as competitors we don’t want to get beat by 25.