Woodall, Gibbs lead Pitt to CBE finals
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP)—Redshirt freshman Travon Woodall had 19 points andAshton Gibbs added 18, leading Pittsburgh to a gritty 68-55 win over WichitaState in the semifinals of the CBE Classic on Monday night at the Sprint Center.
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Pitt (4-0) labored through its first away game, shooting 55 percent in thesecond half to pull away down the stretch. Woodall had six rebounds, fiveassists and four steals to offset six turnovers, sending the Panthers toTuesday’s championship game against No. 3 Texas or Iowa.
Wichita State (2-1) stayed close into the second half behind a loudpro-Shockers crowd and the shooting of Toure Murry but was hurt by 37 percentshooting in the first half and 24 turnovers. Murry had 20 points and J.T. Durleyadded 15.
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