Wichita State Tops Charlotte 68-59

Wichita State snapped a three-game losing streak with a 68-59 victory over Charlotte, marking their first win in the American Athletic Conference this season. The Shockers showcased improved defensive performance, holding Charlotte to just 32.8% shooting, a stark contrast to their previous games where they allowed over 90 points in three straight losses. Corey Washington led the Shockers with 16 points, while Harlond Beverly and Xavier Bell contributed 12 and 10 points, respectively. Wichita State took control in the second half, building a lead of up to 14 points and maintaining a solid advantage in the points-in-the-paint battle. The win positions the Shockers to build momentum as they prepare for a home game against East Carolina before facing a ranked opponent. With this victory, Wichita State improved to 11-6 overall and 1-3 in the AAC.