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Washington's 21 lead Wichita State past South Florida 73-68 in AAC Tournament

AP
Mar 13, 2025

FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) Corey Washington had 21 points in Wichita State's 73-68 victory over South Florida on Thursday in the American Athletic Conference Tournament.

Wichita State plays No. 1 seed and 16th-ranked Memphis on Friday to begin the quarterfinal round.

Washington had nine rebounds for the Shockers (19-13). Bijan Cortes scored 20 points while shooting 8 of 12 from the field and 3 for 3 from the line and added seven assists.

The Bulls (13-19) were led by Jayden Reid, who recorded 19 points. Kobe Knox added 15 points, nine rebounds and four steals. Brandon Stroud also recorded 10 points and seven rebounds.

Washington put up 13 points in the first half for Wichita State, which led 38-28 at halftime. Cortes led the way with nine second-half points.

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1st Half
USF
Bulls
28
WICH
Shockers
38

Time		Play	Score
20:00		Jamille Reynolds vs. Quincy Ballard (Bijan Cortes gains possession)
19:33		Jamille Reynolds shooting foul (Xavier Bell draws the foul)
19:33	+1	Xavier Bell makes regular free throw 1 of 2	0-1
19:33	+1	Xavier Bell makes regular free throw 2 of 2	0-2
19:10		Kobe Knox misses two point turnaround jump shot
19:08		Bijan Cortes defensive rebound
18:55		Harlond Beverly misses three point jump shot
18:53		Jayden Reid defensive rebound
18:45		Quincy Ballard blocks Jayden Reid's two point driving layup
18:43		Corey Washington defensive rebound
18:40		Xavier Bell turnover (lost ball) (Jayden Reid steals)
18:24		Xavier Bell personal foul
18:19	+2	CJ Brown makes two point driving layup	2-2
18:07	+3	Corey Washington makes three point jump shot (Harlond Beverly assists)	2-5
17:48	+2	Jayden Reid makes two point pullup jump shot (Jamille Reynolds assists)	4-5
17:36	+2	Bijan Cortes makes two point pullup jump shot	4-7
17:19		Quincy Ballard blocks Brandon Stroud's two point driving layup
17:17		Quincy Ballard defensive rebound
17:07		Corey Washington misses three point jump shot
17:05		CJ Brown defensive rebound
16:59		Brandon Stroud misses two point driving layup
16:57		Xavier Bell defensive rebound
16:42	+2	Bijan Cortes makes two point pullup jump shot	4-9
16:20		Jamille Reynolds misses two point fadeaway jump shot
16:18		Corey Washington defensive rebound
16:09		Xavier Bell misses two point floating jump shot
16:07		Brandon Stroud defensive rebound
16:03		Corey Washington blocks Jayden Reid's two point driving layup
16:01		Bulls offensive rebound
16:00		TV timeout
15:47		Jamille Reynolds misses two point driving hook shot
15:45		AJ McGinnis defensive rebound
15:17	+3	AJ McGinnis makes three point jump shot (Bijan Cortes assists)	4-12
14:46		Quincy Ballard blocks Kobe Knox's two point pullup jump shot
14:44		AJ McGinnis defensive rebound
14:29		Harlond Beverly turnover (bad pass)
14:09	+2	Brandon Stroud makes two point pullup jump shot (Kobe Knox assists)	6-12
13:49		Quincy Ballard misses two point driving hook shot
13:47		Ronnie DeGray III offensive rebound
13:36		Ronnie DeGray III misses two point putback layup
13:34		Quincy Ballard offensive rebound
13:27	+2	Quincy Ballard makes two point putback layup	6-14
13:17		Jayden Reid turnover (lost ball) (Quincy Ballard steals)
13:09	+3	Harlond Beverly makes three point jump shot (Justin Hill assists)	6-17
12:48		Jump ball. Jamille Reynolds vs. Ronnie DeGray III (Jamille Reynolds gains possession)
12:44		Kobe Knox misses two point driving layup
12:42		Brandon Stroud offensive rebound
12:33		Jamille Reynolds misses three point jump shot
12:31		Justin Hill defensive rebound
12:17		Harlond Beverly misses two point driving reverse layup
12:15		Jamille Reynolds defensive rebound
12:06	+2	Jamille Reynolds makes two point cutting layup (CJ Brown assists)	8-17
11:53		Justin Hill misses two point driving layup
11:51		Kobe Knox defensive rebound
11:42	+2	Kobe Knox makes two point driving dunk	10-17
11:30		Ronnie DeGray III misses three point jump shot
11:28		Jamille Reynolds defensive rebound
11:04		Justin Hill personal foul (Brandon Stroud draws the foul)
11:03		TV timeout
10:47		Brandon Stroud turnover (lost ball)
10:25		Justin Hill misses three point jump shot
10:23		Bulls defensive rebound
10:02		Jamille Reynolds turnover (lost ball) (Matej Bosnjak steals)
9:55		Jimmie Williams blocks Justin Hill's two point driving layup
9:53		Bulls defensive rebound
9:43	+3	CJ Brown makes three point jump shot	13-17
9:29	+2	Corey Washington makes two point driving layup	13-19
9:29		Jamille Reynolds shooting foul (Corey Washington draws the foul)
9:29		Corey Washington misses regular free throw 1 of 1
9:29		Daniel Tobiloba defensive rebound
9:08		Matej Bosnjak shooting foul (Jimmie Williams draws the foul)
9:08	+1	Jimmie Williams makes regular free throw 1 of 2	14-19
9:08		Jimmie Williams misses regular free throw 2 of 2
9:08		Corey Washington defensive rebound
8:50	+3	Bijan Cortes makes three point jump shot	14-22
8:34		Quincy Ademokoya misses two point pullup jump shot
8:32		Harlond Beverly defensive rebound
8:32		Daniel Tobiloba personal foul
8:24		Bijan Cortes misses three point jump shot
8:22		Bijan Cortes offensive rebound
8:14		Harlond Beverly misses three point jump shot
8:12		Quincy Ballard offensive rebound
8:12	+2	Corey Washington makes two point alley-oop dunk (Bijan Cortes assists)	14-24
8:08		Bulls 30 second timeout
8:08		TV timeout
7:51	+2	Jimmie Williams makes two point pullup jump shot	16-24
7:32		Quincy Ballard misses two point driving hook shot
7:30		Brandon Stroud defensive rebound
7:12		Jayden Reid misses two point pullup jump shot
7:10		Quincy Ballard defensive rebound
6:40		Quincy Ademokoya blocks Harlond Beverly's two point floating jump shot
6:38		Jamille Reynolds defensive rebound
6:35		Bijan Cortes personal foul
6:34		Jayden Reid turnover (bad pass) (Bijan Cortes steals)
6:34		Brandon Stroud personal foul (Bijan Cortes draws the foul)
6:20		Bijan Cortes misses two point floating jump shot
6:18		Shockers offensive rebound
6:13	+2	Quincy Ballard makes two point cutting layup (Bijan Cortes assists)	16-26
5:58		Quincy Ademokoya misses three point jump shot
5:56		Jamille Reynolds offensive rebound
5:46	+3	Jayden Reid makes three point jump shot	19-26
5:20		Bijan Cortes misses two point pullup jump shot
5:18		Jamille Reynolds defensive rebound
5:18		Corey Washington personal foul
5:08	+2	Jimmie Williams makes two point pullup jump shot	21-26
4:49		Ronnie DeGray III offensive foul (Brandon Stroud draws the foul)
4:49		Ronnie DeGray III turnover (offensive foul)
4:38	+3	Jayden Reid makes three point jump shot	24-26
4:20		Corey Washington misses two point floating jump shot
4:18		Ronnie DeGray III offensive rebound
4:11		Xavier Bell misses three point jump shot
4:09		Ronnie DeGray III offensive rebound
4:04	+2	Ronnie DeGray III makes two point tip layup	24-28
3:41		Jayden Reid misses two point fadeaway jump shot
3:39		Quincy Ballard defensive rebound
3:27	+3	Corey Washington makes three point jump shot (Bijan Cortes assists)	24-31
2:58		Jayden Reid misses two point fadeaway jump shot
2:56		Brandon Stroud offensive rebound
2:48		Brandon Stroud misses two point putback layup
2:46		Quincy Ballard defensive rebound
2:39	+3	Corey Washington makes three point jump shot (Bijan Cortes assists)	24-34
2:38		Xavier Bell shooting foul (Jimmie Williams draws the foul)
2:38		TV timeout
2:38	+1	Jimmie Williams makes regular free throw 1 of 2	25-34
2:38	+1	Jimmie Williams makes regular free throw 2 of 2	26-34
2:12	+2	Bijan Cortes makes two point floating jump shot (Ronnie DeGray III assists)	26-36
1:52		Kobe Knox misses three point jump shot
1:50		Corey Washington defensive rebound
1:40		Corey Washington turnover (lost ball) (Kobe Knox steals)
1:30		Quincy Ballard blocks Brandon Stroud's two point driving layup
1:28		CJ Brown offensive rebound
1:20		Quincy Ballard blocks Brandon Stroud's two point driving layup
1:18		Harlond Beverly defensive rebound
1:09		Corey Washington misses three point jump shot
1:07		Ronnie DeGray III offensive rebound
1:07		Corey Washington misses two point pullup jump shot
1:05		Bulls defensive rebound
0:57		Ronnie DeGray III personal foul (Brandon Stroud draws the foul)
0:57		Brandon Stroud misses regular free throw 1 of 1
0:57		Corey Washington defensive rebound
0:38	+2	Bijan Cortes makes two point driving layup	26-38
0:19		Kobe Knox misses two point floating jump shot
0:17		Jamille Reynolds offensive rebound
0:17		Bijan Cortes personal foul (Brandon Stroud draws the foul)
0:17		Brandon Stroud misses regular free throw 1 of 1
0:17		Corey Washington defensive rebound
0:07		Harlond Beverly turnover (Brandon Stroud steals)
0:04		Harlond Beverly personal foul (Brandon Stroud draws the foul)
0:04	+1	Brandon Stroud makes regular free throw 1 of 2	27-38
0:04	+1	Brandon Stroud makes regular free throw 2 of 2	28-38
0:00		End of period

2nd Half
USF
Bulls
40
WICH
Shockers
35

Time		Play	Score
19:52	+2	Bijan Cortes makes two point driving layup	28-40
19:35		Xavier Bell personal foul
19:28		Ronnie DeGray III blocks Jayden Reid's three point jump shot
19:26		Bulls offensive rebound
19:18		Brandon Stroud turnover (bad pass) (Ronnie DeGray III steals)
19:08	+2	Ronnie DeGray III makes two point driving layup	28-42
18:52		CJ Brown misses two point floating jump shot
18:50		Quincy Ballard defensive rebound
18:41		Harlond Beverly misses two point driving layup
18:39		CJ Brown defensive rebound
18:39		Jayden Reid misses three point jump shot
18:37		Harlond Beverly defensive rebound
18:37		Brandon Stroud personal foul
18:20		Corey Washington turnover (lost ball) (Kobe Knox steals)
18:13		Harlond Beverly shooting foul (Kobe Knox draws the foul)
18:13	+1	Kobe Knox makes regular free throw 1 of 2	29-42
18:13	+1	Kobe Knox makes regular free throw 2 of 2	30-42
17:49	+3	Corey Washington makes three point jump shot (Bijan Cortes assists)	30-45
17:37	+2	Brandon Stroud makes two point driving layup	32-45
17:08		Corey Washington misses two point pullup jump shot
17:06		Jamille Reynolds defensive rebound
17:06		Jayden Reid turnover (bad pass)
16:49	+3	Ronnie DeGray III makes three point jump shot (Harlond Beverly assists)	32-48
16:28		Jamille Reynolds misses two point driving hook shot
16:26		Bulls offensive rebound
16:07	+2	Jamille Reynolds makes two point pullup jump shot (CJ Brown assists)	34-48
15:53		Jamille Reynolds blocks Corey Washington's two point driving layup
15:51		Brandon Stroud defensive rebound
15:41	+2	Brandon Stroud makes two point driving layup	36-48
15:20		Ronnie DeGray III misses two point pullup jump shot
15:18		Ronnie DeGray III offensive rebound
15:08		Ronnie DeGray III turnover (bad pass) (Kobe Knox steals)
15:06		Harlond Beverly blocks CJ Brown's two point driving layup
15:04		Quincy Ballard defensive rebound
15:04		Jamille Reynolds shooting foul (Corey Washington draws the foul)
15:04		TV timeout
15:04		Corey Washington misses regular free throw 1 of 2
15:04		Corey Washington misses regular free throw 2 of 2
15:04		Brandon Stroud defensive rebound
14:44		CJ Brown misses two point pullup jump shot
14:42		Justin Hill defensive rebound
14:28		Brandon Stroud personal foul (Ronnie DeGray III draws the foul)
14:17		Kobe Knox shooting foul (Harlond Beverly draws the foul)
14:17	+1	Harlond Beverly makes regular free throw 1 of 2	36-49
14:17	+1	Harlond Beverly makes regular free throw 2 of 2	36-50
14:01		Jimmie Williams misses two point fadeaway jump shot
13:59		Kobe Knox offensive rebound
13:48	+2	Brandon Stroud makes two point driving dunk (Kobe Knox assists)	38-50
13:33		Justin Hill misses three point jump shot
13:31		Kobe Knox defensive rebound
13:14		Jimmie Williams misses two point driving layup
13:12		Ronnie DeGray III defensive rebound
13:00		Ronnie DeGray III misses three point jump shot
12:58		Jayden Reid defensive rebound
12:51		Brandon Stroud misses two point driving layup
12:49		Matej Bosnjak defensive rebound
12:27	+3	AJ McGinnis makes three point jump shot (Matej Bosnjak assists)	38-53
12:03		Kobe Knox misses three point jump shot
12:01		Brandon Stroud offensive rebound
11:59		AJ McGinnis personal foul (Brandon Stroud draws the foul)
11:59		TV timeout
11:45		Jimmie Williams misses three point jump shot
11:43		Shockers defensive rebound
11:33		Xavier Bell misses three point jump shot
11:31		Kobe Knox defensive rebound
11:13		Justin Hill shooting foul (Jayden Reid draws the foul)
11:13	+1	Jayden Reid makes regular free throw 1 of 2	39-53
11:13	+1	Jayden Reid makes regular free throw 2 of 2	40-53
10:58		Xavier Bell misses two point driving layup
10:56		Kobe Knox defensive rebound
10:56		Kobe Knox turnover (lost ball) (Xavier Bell steals)
10:54	+2	Xavier Bell makes two point driving layup	40-55
10:53		Kobe Knox shooting foul (Xavier Bell draws the foul)
10:40	+1	Xavier Bell makes regular free throw 1 of 1	40-56
10:40		Jayden Reid misses two point pullup jump shot
10:38		Kobe Knox offensive rebound
10:38	+3	Quincy Ademokoya makes three point jump shot (Jayden Reid assists)	43-56
10:28		Kobe Knox personal foul
10:25		Xavier Bell turnover (out of bounds)
10:05		Quincy Ademokoya misses two point driving layup
10:03		Matej Bosnjak defensive rebound
9:53		Xavier Bell turnover (lost ball) (Jimmie Williams steals)
9:36	+2	Jimmie Williams makes two point driving layup	45-56
9:30		Jamille Reynolds blocks Justin Hill's two point driving layup
9:28		Jamille Reynolds defensive rebound
9:20	+2	Jayden Reid makes two point driving layup	47-56
9:20		Shockers 30 second timeout
9:20		TV timeout
8:56		Kobe Knox blocks Corey Washington's two point driving layup
8:54		Jayden Reid defensive rebound
8:47	+2	Jayden Reid makes two point driving layup	49-56
8:33	+2	Corey Washington makes two point floating jump shot (Xavier Bell assists)	49-58
8:17		Quincy Ademokoya misses three point jump shot
8:15		Kobe Knox offensive rebound
8:04		Jamille Reynolds misses two point turnaround hook shot
8:02		Corey Washington defensive rebound
7:32		Xavier Bell offensive foul
7:32		Xavier Bell turnover (offensive foul)
7:32		TV timeout
7:16		Harlond Beverly personal foul
6:57		Quincy Ademokoya misses three point jump shot
6:55		Kobe Knox offensive rebound
6:55	+2	Kobe Knox makes two point putback layup	51-58
6:55		Harlond Beverly shooting foul (Kobe Knox draws the foul)
6:55		Kobe Knox misses regular free throw 1 of 1
6:55		Quincy Ballard defensive rebound
6:43		Corey Washington misses two point driving layup
6:41		Quincy Ballard offensive rebound
6:32		Quincy Ballard misses two point putback layup
6:30		Quincy Ademokoya defensive rebound
6:21	+2	Kobe Knox makes two point driving layup (Jayden Reid assists)	53-58
6:08	+2	Corey Washington makes two point driving layup (Bijan Cortes assists)	53-60
5:45		Jayden Reid misses two point driving layup
5:43		Ronnie DeGray III defensive rebound
5:26		Xavier Bell misses two point floating jump shot
5:24		CJ Brown defensive rebound
5:15	+2	CJ Brown makes two point pullup jump shot	55-60
5:08		CJ Brown personal foul (Bijan Cortes draws the foul)
5:08	+1	Bijan Cortes makes regular free throw 1 of 2	55-61
5:08	+1	Bijan Cortes makes regular free throw 2 of 2	55-62
5:03		Bulls 30 second timeout
4:54	+3	Jayden Reid makes three point jump shot (Quincy Ademokoya assists)	58-62
4:43	+2	Bijan Cortes makes two point driving layup	58-64
4:29	+2	Kobe Knox makes two point driving layup (Jayden Reid assists)	60-64
4:03		Jamille Reynolds blocks Bijan Cortes's two point driving layup
4:01		CJ Brown defensive rebound
3:58		TV timeout
3:40		Quincy Ademokoya misses three point jump shot
3:38		Bijan Cortes defensive rebound
3:25		Corey Washington turnover (lost ball) (Kobe Knox steals)
3:15		Quincy Ademokoya misses three point jump shot
3:13		Kobe Knox offensive rebound
3:13		Ronnie DeGray III personal foul (Kobe Knox draws the foul)
3:13	+1	Kobe Knox makes technical free throw 1 of 2	61-64
3:13		Kobe Knox misses regular free throw 2 of 2
3:13		Quincy Ballard defensive rebound
2:58	+2	Bijan Cortes makes two point driving layup	61-66
2:58		Jamille Reynolds shooting foul (Bijan Cortes draws the foul)
2:58	+1	Bijan Cortes makes regular free throw 1 of 1	61-67
2:37		Quincy Ballard personal foul (Jamille Reynolds draws the foul)
2:37	+1	Jamille Reynolds makes regular free throw 1 of 2	62-67
2:37		Jamille Reynolds misses regular free throw 2 of 2
2:37		Quincy Ballard defensive rebound
2:11		Ronnie DeGray III misses three point jump shot
2:09		Bulls defensive rebound
1:55		CJ Brown turnover (lost ball) (Justin Hill steals)
1:55		CJ Brown personal foul (Justin Hill draws the foul)
1:55	+1	Justin Hill makes regular free throw 1 of 2	62-68
1:55	+1	Justin Hill makes regular free throw 2 of 2	62-69
1:37		Jayden Reid misses three point jump shot
1:35		Bulls offensive rebound
1:35		Corey Washington personal foul (Kobe Knox draws the foul)
1:35	+1	Kobe Knox makes regular free throw 1 of 2	63-69
1:35	+1	Kobe Knox makes regular free throw 2 of 2	64-69
1:10		Brandon Stroud shooting foul (Corey Washington draws the foul)
1:10	+1	Corey Washington makes regular free throw 1 of 2	64-70
1:10		Corey Washington misses regular free throw 2 of 2
1:10		CJ Brown defensive rebound
0:55		CJ Brown misses two point driving layup
0:53		Corey Washington defensive rebound
0:39		Brandon Stroud personal foul (Justin Hill draws the foul)
0:39	+1	Justin Hill makes regular free throw 1 of 2	64-71
0:39		Justin Hill misses regular free throw 2 of 2
0:39		Bulls defensive rebound
0:27		Matej Bosnjak personal foul (Kobe Knox draws the foul)
0:27	+1	Kobe Knox makes regular free throw 1 of 2	65-71
0:27	+1	Kobe Knox makes regular free throw 2 of 2	66-71
0:24		CJ Brown personal foul (Xavier Bell draws the foul)
0:24		Xavier Bell misses regular free throw 1 of 2
0:24	+1	Xavier Bell makes regular free throw 2 of 2	66-72
0:19	+2	Jayden Reid makes two point driving layup	68-72
0:18		Bulls 30 second timeout
0:09		Quincy Ademokoya personal foul (Justin Hill draws the foul)
0:09		Justin Hill misses regular free throw 1 of 2
0:09	+1	Justin Hill makes regular free throw 2 of 2	68-73
0:05		Ronnie DeGray III blocks Jayden Reid's two point driving layup
0:03		Corey Washington defensive rebound
0:00		End of period

Corey Washington defensive rebound