WICHITA, Kan. – No. 6 Wichita State trailed by as many as 13 in the second half, but used an 18-1 run to pull ahead and escape with a 95-85 win over South Dakota State Tuesday night in Charles Koch Arena.
Wichita State (7-1) shot 55 percent and knocked down 10 three-pointers in 29 tries to overcome the double-digit deficit. South Dakota State (7-4) blistered the nets in the first half and finished the game at 50 percent. The Jackrabbits drained 14 three-pointers on 29 attempts from beyond the arc.
The Shockers outrebounded SDSU 39-29 and handed out 22 assists on the night.