(wsu) Wichita State opened its season with a 79-55 win over Central Arkansas.
Craig Porter Jr led the Shockers with a career-high 22 points.
Quincy Ballard scored 10 points.
10 of the 12 players that checked in for Wichita State did so for the first time in a Shocker uniform, setting a school record for most debuts.
The Shockers will host Alcorn State Saturday afternoon.