Pierre leads Wichita State against Mississippi Valley State after 20-point showing

Published Dec. 13, 2022 2:42 a.m. ET
Associated Press

Mississippi Valley State Delta Devils (1-9) at Wichita State Shockers (5-4)

Wichita, Kansas; Tuesday, 8 p.m. EST

FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK LINE: Wichita State -26.5; over/under is 126.5

BOTTOM LINE: Wichita State hosts the Mississippi Valley State Delta Devils after Jaron Pierre Jr. scored 20 points in Wichita State's 81-63 victory against the Longwood Lancers.

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The Shockers have gone 3-2 in home games. Wichita State has a 1-0 record in one-possession games.

The Delta Devils are 0-7 on the road. Mississippi Valley State ranks eighth in the SWAC allowing 77.2 points while holding opponents to 47.2% shooting.

TOP PERFORMERS: Melvion Flanagan is shooting 57.1% from beyond the arc with 2.0 made 3-pointers per game for the Shockers, while averaging eight points. Craig Porter Jr. is shooting 51.1% and averaging 13.8 points for Wichita State.

Terry Collins is averaging 16.5 points for the Delta Devils. Danny Washington is averaging 7.7 points for Mississippi Valley State.

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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.

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