PHILADELPHIA – Wichita State and Temple battled for 40 minutes before the Owls came out on top, 91-85, Friday night in the American Athletic Conference opener for both teams.
Wichita State (10-4, 0-1) dropped its league opener for the fourth straight season, and has now lost three straight vs. Temple.
returned to the lineup after missing the non-conference finale vs. Friends and finished with a team-high 25 points, while also adding five rebounds and five assists.
finished two points shy of his fourth straight 20-point game, totaling 18 points on 7-of-17 shooting.