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Minnesota Golden Gophers vs Wichita State Shockers Wrap - Wichita State Wins 68-66
Wichita State grabbed a 68-66 win over Minnesota on Thursday, behind a 16-point effort from Harlond Beverly at State Farm Field House.
The match was decisive in favor of Wichita State, but bettors saw the game push as the margin of victory was the same as the closing point spread.
Wichita State got 13 points from Corey Washington and another 11 points from Justin Hill. Bijan Cortes contributed 3 assists, while Corey Washington cleaned the glass with 7 rebounds.
Minnesota got 14 points from Lu'Cye Patterson in a losing cause and another 13 points from Femi Odukale. Femi Odukale contributed 8 assists for them, while Isaac Asuma had 10 rebounds.
Wichita State was winning at the break before taking care of business in the second half.
Minnesota won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 36-31.
Next game, Wichita State takes its act home to face Alcorn State looking for another win. For Minnesota, they head home to face Bethune-Cookman.