Pohto's 16 lead Wichita State past Western Kentucky 71-61

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Western Kentucky Hilltoppers vs. Wichita State Shockers: Full Highlights

Western Kentucky Hilltoppers vs. Wichita State Shockers: Full Highlights

Nov 10, 2023, 03:20 am

WICHITA, Kan. -- — Kenny Pohto's 16 points helped Wichita State defeat Western Kentucky 71-61 on Thursday night.

Pohto also contributed 11 rebounds for the Shockers (2-0). Xavier Bell scored 14 points, going 3 of 8 and 8 of 10 from the free throw line. Harlond Beverly shot 5 of 12 from the field and 3 for 4 from the line to finish with 13 points.

Don McHenry finished with 12 points and two steals for the Hilltoppers (1-1). Western Kentucky also got 11 points and seven rebounds from Rodney Howard. In addition, Khristian Lander had nine points.

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Wichita State's next game is Sunday against Friends at home. Western Kentucky visits Murray State on Tuesday.

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