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Wichita, KS (SportsNetwork.com) - Fred VanVleet had 21 points and nine assists as No. 9 Wichita State routed Tulsa 75-55 on Saturday afternoon. Ron Baker netted 19 points and Darius Carter added 14 for the Shockers (4-0), who led by as many as 23. I thought a couple of our veterans played beautiful basketball, Shockers coach Gregg Marshall said. James Woodard posted 19 points to lead Tulsa (3-3). They (Shockers) played with great toughness and I thought that was the difference of the game, Tulsa coach Frank Haith said. Marquel Curtis 3-pointer staked Tulsa to a 16-15 edge just over five minutes in, but the Shockers responded with a 13-2 run to create some distance. Baker, Tekele Cotton and Rian Holland all nailed triples during the surge, which was capped on a Carter jumper for a 28-18 Wichita State cushion with 7:20 left in the opening half. Van Vleet netted the final eight points during an 11-0 swing to close the stanza, including a layup to cap it and give the Shockers a 40-22 advantage heading into the break. Wichita State cruised to the easy win in the second half. Game Notes Wichita State shot 46.3 percent (25-of-54) from the floor and was 12-of-26 from beyond the arc ... The Shockers outrebounded the Golden Hurricane by a 39-27 margin. Maurice Hurst Jr. Jersey . -- Phil Hughes ended a personal losing streak that dated to last July, pitching into the seventh inning Sunday and helping the Twins top the Kansas City Royals 8-3 to avoid a three-game sweep. Rashaan Melvin Jersey . The White Sox said Wednesday they acquired left-handed pitching prospect Sean Bierman and infielder Ben Kline, who both played at Class A this season. The White Sox dealt Crain to Tampa Bay on July 29. THE THUNDER & PACERS BENCHES: In a nutshell, not impressive at all. Charles Woodson Jersey . The Toronto Maple Leafs forward and Nashville Predators goaltender highlighted Mondays waiver transactions, with Calgarys Chuck Kobasew and Edmontons Philip Larsen also being placed on waivers. George Blanda Jersey . Ghoulam has put pen to paper on a four and a half year deal, tying him to Napoli until 2018. The 22-year-old Algeria international, who played for France at Under 21 level, has made 87 league appearances in four seasons at Saint-Etienne.Coming off a breakout game versus the Wild, both Max Pacioretty and David Desharnais admitted the media criticism and scrutiny that was heaped upon them during their offensive slumps had affected their on-ice performance. Speaking Wednesday on TSN 690, Pacioretty saaid he hopes the five-point performance the two close friends put up will help them to regain their confidence and lead to an increase in production.dddddddddddd. Pacioretty on his hat-trick, media criticism David Desharnais on his up-and-down season Cheap Adidas Hockey Jerseys Wholesale College Jerseys Cheap Nike Basketball Jerseys Cheap Football Jerseys Free Shipping Cheap Baseball Jerseys Cheap Jerseys Free Shipping Cheap Jerseys From China Wholesale Nike NFL Jerseys Cheap NFL Jerseys China Wholesale Nike NBA Jerseys Cheap NHL Jerseys Authentic Cheap MLB Jerseys Authentic Wholesale Soccer Jerseys China Cheap NCAA Jerseys China Stitched NFL Jerseys Cheap Custom Jerseys China Cheap Basketball Jerseys Authentic NFL Jerseys China Cheap College Jerseys Wholesale Football Jerseys ' ' '