Wichita State Triumphs Over No. 14 Memphis in Overtime Thriller
February 17, 2025 - 05:43
Quincy Ballard delivered a standout performance, scoring 14 of his 19 points in the crucial second half and overtime, leading Wichita State to a thrilling 84-79 victory against No. 14 Memphis on Sunday. The game was tightly contested, with both teams exchanging leads throughout.
As the clock wound down in overtime, Bijan Cortes made a pivotal three-pointer, giving the Shockers a 78-77 lead with just 1:10 left in the extra period. From that moment on, Wichita State maintained control, not allowing Memphis to regain the advantage.
The victory not only showcased Ballard's scoring ability but also highlighted the team's resilience and determination in a high-pressure situation. This win is a significant boost for Wichita State as they continue to build momentum in the season, proving they can compete with ranked opponents. Fans are left eagerly anticipating what this victory means for the team's future games.
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