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Shockers defeat Memphis in Top 25 basketball contest

Shockers defeat Memphis in Top 25 basketball contest

Shockers defeat Memphis in Top 25 basketball contest

By the Associated Press and KFDI News:

Jamarius Burton scored 16 points to lead No. 23 Wichita State past No. 21 Memphis, 76-67 in an American Athletic Conference showdown at Koch Arena.

Erik Stevenson had 12 points for the Shockers, and Tyson Etienne added 11. Precious Achiuwa had 22 points and 12 rebounds for Memphis.

Wichita State led by as many as 19 points, but Memphis closed back within six in the final minutes. Wichita State shot just 32.8% for the game, more than 10 points lower than its season mark.

The Shockers move to 14-1 on the season.

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