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DePaul vs Wichita State Final: 91-72 - Recap
Jacob Meyer scored 23 points leading DePaul to a 91-72 victory over Wichita State at Wintrust Arena on Saturday.
Bettors who backed DePaul were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as a favorite of -4.5 at sportsbooks.
DePaul got 22 points from CJ Gunn and another 17 points from Isaiah Rivera. Conor Enright contributed 9 assists, while Isaiah Rivera cleaned the glass with 7 rebounds.
Wichita State got a 14-point performance from Harlond Beverly, who was supported by 14 points from Xavier Bell. Bijan Cortes had 7 assists in a losing cause for Wichita State, while Corey Washington grabbed 8 rebounds.
DePaul was losing at the break before taking care of business in the second half.
DePaul won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 26-25.
DePaul heads into a battle against St. John's. Wichita State, meanwhile, will have their next action against UMKC.