Wichita State over Emporia State 99-53
WSU’s defense held Emporia State to 0.78 points per possession, as the Hornets shot 35% from the field and committed 13 turnovers (for a 19% turnover rate).
Shockers have emphasized defense this summer, as well as three point shooting. Last year Harlond Beverly, Bijan Cortes and Bell combined to shoot 25.7% (44 of 171) on 3-pointers.
According to WSU coach Paul Mills, all three have improved their accuracy this summer. On Sunday, the results matched with the trio combining to knock down 66.7% (6 of 9) of their triples against Emporia State.