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Wichita State Falls 61-53 Against Memphis - Game Recap
Memphis earned a 61-53 victory over Wichita State on Thursday, getting 22 points from PJ Haggerty at FedExForum.
Memphis won the battle on the scoreboard, but not at the payout window as they failed to cover the -11.5-point spread.
Tyrese Hunter had 16 points for Memphis and PJ Carter chipped in with 7 points. PJ Haggerty had 4 assists for them, while Dain Dainja was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 8 boards.
Wichita State got a 18-point performance from Harlond Beverly, who was supported by 11 points from Corey Washington. Justin Hill had 3 assists in a losing cause for Wichita State, while Quincy Ballard grabbed 10 rebounds.
Memphis was losing at the break before taking care of business in the second half.
Wichita State won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 29-28.
Memphis looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the UAB. Wichita State will aim to get back on the winning track at Tulsa.