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WICHITA STATE BASKETBALL Contact: Bryan Holmgren, Director of Communications • [email protected] • o: 316-978-5535 • c: 316-841-6206 TULANE (4-17, 0-9) at WICHITA STATE (11-11, 4-6) Sat. Feb. 9, 2019 • 7:05 p.m. CT • Wichita, Kan. / Charles Koch Arena 23 Series: WSU leads 1-0 (1-0 in Wichita) • Last: 2/21/18 in Wichita (WSU, 93-86) SHOCKERS GREEN WAVE OPENING TIPS TUNING IN Overall AAC Overall AAC After picking up its first true road win, Wichita State -- win- TELECAST ESPNU 11-11 4-6 Record 4-17 0-9 ners of three-straight -- plays host to Tulane on Saturday night at Streaming: WatchESPN 8-3 3-2 Home 3-7 0-4 Talent: Kevin Brown (pbp) & Mark Wise (analyst) 1-6 1-4 Away 0-6 0-5 Charles Koch Arena. The 7 p.m. CT tip airs nationally on ESPNU. RADIO KEYN 103.7 FM 2-2 - Neutral 1-4 - This is the second meeting all-time between the programs. WSU Talent: Mike Kennedy (pbp) & Dave Dahl (analyst) Won 3 - Streak Lost 11 - won the series debut last year in Wichita, 93-86. Playing without Streaming: goshockers.com/Listen - / - AP / Coaches - / - Landry Shamet (illness), the Shockers got 25 points from Sha- 118 NCAA NET* 298 th TICKETS goshockers.com/tickets 72 RPI* 284 quille Morris. Tulane's Melvin Frazier (selected 35 overall by LIVE STATS shockerstats.com 128 KenPom* 292 the Orlando Magic last spring) scored 22 points for Tulane. The FACEBOOK Go Shockers 157 KenPom -- Offense* 309 Green Wave's 86 points tied for the most by a visiting team since TWITTER @GoShockers / @GoShockersMBB 111 KenPom -- Defense* 223 CKA's 2003 renovation (WSU also defeated Temple 93-86 last year). INSTAGRAM @GoShockers / @GoShockers MBB YOUTUBE wsuathletics 196 KenPom -- Tempo* 114 WSU makes its first-ever visit to Tulane's Avron B. Fogelman * = As of Thursday, Feb. 7, Out of 353 Division I teams Arena in Devlin Fieldhouse for the regular season finale on Mar. 9. Gregg Marshall Head Coaches Mike Dunleavy Sr. The Werner Ladders Naismith Coach of the Year trophy will be 2018-19 SCHEDULE/RESULTS 297-109 12th Current School 24-59 3rd on display before and during Saturday's game up on the main con- 491-192 21st Overall 24-59 3rd course. Gregg Marshall won the award in 2014 after leading the Date Opponent Time (CT) TV Oct. 30 CATAWBA [Exh.] W 75-64 Yurview KS Individual Leaders Shockers to a 35-1 finish. The WSU-Tulane matchup pitts a former NCAA coach of the year (Marshall) against a former NBA Coach of Nov. 6 LOUISIANA TECH L 58-71 Yurview KS Markis McDuffie 18.6 Points Caleb Daniels 15.6 Nov. 9 vs. rv/rv Providence # W 83-80 CBSSN Jaime Echenique 5.6 Rebounds Samir Sehic 7.8 the Year (Mike Dunleavy Sr.). Nov. 15 vs. rv/- Davidson % L 53-57 ESPN3 Jamarius Burton 2.8 Assists Jordan Cornish 3.9 Tulane has lost 11-straight and is in search of its first AAC win. Nov. 16 vs. Appalachian St. W 82-76 ESPNU Jaime Echenique 33 Blocks Samir Sehic 18 Nov. 18 vs. rv/rv Alabama % L 86-90 ESPNU Markis McDuffie 23 Steals Crabtree/Daniels 16 Samir Sehic is the conference's third-leading rebounder (7.8) and has collected seven double-doubles. Sophomore Caleb Daniels' Nov. 25 RICE W 90-61 Yurview KS Dec. 1 BAYLOR W 71-63 CBSSN D-I Rank WSU Team Stats TLN D-I Rank 15.6 points-per-game ranks second among AAC underclassmen. Dec. 8 at rv/- Oklahoma & L 48-80 ESPNU 272 69.4 Offense 67.0 310 WSU downed ECU on Wednesday night, 65-49, for its first road Dec. 12 JACKSONVILLE ST. W 69-65 Yurview KS 159 70.5 Defense 75.3 T-268 Dec. 15 SOUTHERN MISS W 63-60 CBSSN T-240 -1.2 Scoring Margin -8.4 332 win of 2018-19. Samajae Haynes-Jones hit 7-of-9 shots (2- of-2 from deep) for 18 points, and Markis McDuffie added 14. Dec. 19 ORAL ROBERTS W 84-63 Yurview KS 123 2.3 Rebound Margin -0.6 222 Dec. 22 at VCU L 54-70 ESPN2 T-210 13.2 Assists 14.0 T-139 Asbjørn Midtgaard grabbed a career-high 11 rebounds, Jaime Jan. 3 at Memphis * L 74-85 CBSSN T-208 3.0 Blocks 3.4 162 Echenique snagged 10, and the Shockers whipped the Pirates on Jan. 6 TEMPLE * L 81-85 ot ESPNEWS 317 4.9 Steals 4.8 324 the glass, 46-27. WSU held an opponent below 50 points for the Jan. 12 at 17/15 Houston * L 70-79 CBSSN 187 0.0 Turnover Margin -4.6 343 first time this year, limiting ECU to 34.6% shooting and just one Jan. 16 rv/rv UCF * W 75-67 CBSSN 182 1.01 A-TO Ratio 0.91 261 second-chance point. Jan. 19 rv/- CINCINNATI * L 55-66 CBS 315 41.2 FG % 42.1 287 Jan. 22 at USF * L 41-54 CBSSN 189 43.8 FG % Defense 43.4 159 WSU is 7-3 this year at Charles Koch Arena (8-3 overall in Wichi- Jan. 26 at UConn * L 60-80 CBSSN 234 7.1 3-Point FG 6.5 T-290 ta). Defensive numbers have been fairly consistent for the Shock- Jan. 30 SMU * W 85-83 ESPNU 311 31.0 3-Point % 31.0 310 ers, but they average nearly 10 points more at the Roundhouse Feb. 2 TULSA * W 79-68 ESPNU 194 69.7 FT % 67.2 281 Feb. 6 at ECU * W 65-49 ESPNEWS T-185 50.0 Winning % 19.0 T-339 (74.7) than at other venues (64.9). Erik Stevenson has the big- gest individual splits (10.1 ppg, 36.0% at CKA / 4.7 ppg, 17.8% 3pt Feb. 9 TULANE * 7 p.m. ESPNU Feb. 17 at Cincinnati * Noon ESPN SHOCKER STARTERS & KEY RESERVES in all other games). Feb. 20 at Tulsa * 8 p.m. ESPN2/U The Shockers are 4-1 in conference games when banking more Feb. 23 MEMPHIS * 7 p.m. ESPN2/U Last Game Starters Ht Cl Pts Reb Notes: assists than turnovers (the only loss came at Memphis) but 0-5 Feb. 28 UCONN * 6 p.m. ESPN/2 G 10 Erik Stevenson 6-3 Fr. 7.1 3.9 21 steals when turnovers outnumber assists. Over the last three games, Mar. 3 at SMU * 1 p.m. CBSSN F 1 Markis McDuffie 6-8 Sr. 18.6 4.7 1,263 career pts Mar. 5 ECU * 8 p.m. CBSSN C 21 Jaime Echenique 6-11 Jr. 8.5 5.6 2.0 bpg in AAC play they've posted a 46:26 ratio (1.77) . Mar. 9 at Tulane * 7:30 p.m. CBSSN G 2 Jamarius Burton 6-4 Fr. 6.0 3.5 AAC Freshman of Week WSU swept The American's weekly awards on Monday. Markis Mar. 14 American Tournament^ -- First Round ESPNU G 4 Samajae Haynes-Jones 6-0 Sr. 12.6 2.8 Team-High 32.8 mpg McDuffie took home Player of the Week honors for the second Mar. 15 American Tournament^ -- Quarterfinals ESPN2/U time and point guard Jamarius Burton became the Shockers' Mar. 16 American Tournament^ -- Semifinals ESPN2 Key Reserves Ht Cl Pts Reb Notes: Mar. 17 American Tournament ^-- Championship ESPN G 0 Dexter Dennis 6-5 Fr. 6.8 4.2 23.3 mpg first Freshman of the Week since joining the conference last year. G 3 Ricky Torres 6-2 Jr. 2.3 2.0 56 A, 27 TO McDuffie is the league's leading scorer at 18.6 points. Wednes- # = Veterans Classic (Annapolis, Md.) F 5 Rod Brown 6-6 R-Fr. 1.3 1.6 8.3 mpg % = Charleston Classic (Charleston, S.C.) th & = at Chesapeake Energy Arena (Oklahoma City, Okla.) C 12 Morris Udeze 6-8 Fr. 3.3 3.2 DNP Last 3 Games day night's 14-point effort was his 20 double-figure scoring th ! = at INTRUST Bank Arena (Wichita) C 33 Asbjørn Midtgaard 7-0 So. 2.6 2.2 .647 FG% game of the year. His 129 career three-pointers ranks 15 all-time * = American Athletic Conference game F/C 44 Isaiah PB-Chandler 6-9 Fr. 2.5 1.6 17 GP and is one shy of Rob Kampman (a 6-8 stretch-four who played ^ = American Athletic Conference Championship (Memphis, Tenn.) at WSU from 2001-05) for the most by a non-guard. 1 2018-19 WICHITA STATE GAME NOTES 23 | TULANE 2018-19 WICHITA STATE MEN'S BASKETBALL ROSTER # Name Po. Ht. Wt. Cl. Exp. Hometown/Previous School(s) 0 Dexter Dennis G 6-5 208 Fr. PS Baker, La. / Baker HS / Believe Academy (S.C.) 1 Markis McDuffie F 6-8 218 Sr. 3L Paterson, N.J. / St. Anthony HS 2 Jamarius Burton G 6-4 208 Fr. PS Charlotte, N.C. / Independence HS 3 Ricky Torres G 6-2 189 Jr. TR Pinellas Park, Fla. / Missouri St.-West Plains JC 4 Samajae Haynes-Jones G 6-0 180 Sr. 1L Wichita, Kan. / East HS / Hutchinson (Kan.) CC 5 Rod Brown F 6-6 215 R-Fr. RS Cordova, Tenn. / Cordova HS 10 Erik Stevenson G 6-3 210 Fr. HS Lacey, Wash. / Timberline HS 11 Eli Farrakhan G 5-11 165 Jr. TR Melbourne, Fla. / Heritage HS / Eastern Fla. St. JC / Central Georgia Tech 12 Morris Udeze F/C 6-8 254 Fr.