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Shockers Dispatch of Arizona in First Round

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PROVIDENCE, R.I. – From nearly start to finish, No. 11 Wichita State completely overpowered No. 6 Arizona in a 65-55 win Thursday night at the Dunkin' Donuts Center in the first round of the NCAA Tournament.

The Shockers advance to the second round where they will meet No. 3 Miami on Saturday for a berth in the Sweet 16 in Louisville, Ky.

Wichita State (26-8) becomes another team to record a first round win after appearing in the NCAA Tournament First Four.