Dillon Battie - College Basketball News & Rumors

Running it back with Shockers Battie will return to Wichita State for his junior season, per ESPN Wichita.

Impact Battie carved out a solid role with the Shockers in 2025-26, averaging 7.6 points and 4.7 rebounds across 17.2 minutes. He appeared in 31 games, starting 20 of them. Now, the 6-foot-8 forward is locked in for his junior season at Wichita State, and this is a nice retention for the Shockers.

APRIL 6 • ROTOWIRE

Barnstable scores 24, Tulsa beats Wichita State 83-79 in NIT quarterfinals

Led by Miles Barnstable's 24 points, the Tulsa Golden Hurricane defeated the Wichita State Shockers 83-79 on Tuesday in the NIT

MARCH 25 • Associated Press

Wichita State, Wyoming square off in NIT

The Wichita State Shockers and Wyoming Cowboys square off in the National Invitation Tournament

MARCH 16 • Associated Press

Enis scores 19, South Florida wins AAC Tournament, clinches 1st NCAA Tournament berth since 2012

Wes Enis scored 19 points on Sunday to help top-seeded South Florida beat No. 2 seed Wichita State 70-55 to win the American Athletic Conference Tournament and clinch a berth in th...

MARCH 15 • Associated Press

Scores team-high 15 Battie posted 15 points (6-8 FG, 1-2 3Pt, 2-2 FT), five rebounds and one assist across 27 minutes during Sunday's 70-55 loss to South Florida.

Impact Despite struggling in the semifinals against Tulsa (two points, three rebounds), Battie closed the season on an upswing. The 6-8 sophomore scored at least 12 points in four of his last five games and hit a pair of 3-pointers. It remains to be seen if Wichita State will get an invite to a postseason tournament, but Battie looks like he will be a go-to player for the Shockers next season.

MARCH 15 • ROTOWIRE

Battie's 22 lead Wichita State past Florida Atlantic 88-70

Led by Dillon Battie's 22 points, the Wichita State Shockers defeated the Florida Atlantic Owls 88-70 in a regular-season finale

MARCH 8 • Associated Press

Provides first double-double Battie supplied 22 points (9-10 FG, 1-1 3Pt, 3-4 FT), 12 rebounds, two assists and two steals in 29 minutes during Saturday's 88-70 win over Florida Atlantic.

Impact Battie saved his first double-double for the final game of the regular season as the Shockers clinched the two seed in the American Conference tournament and a bye in the semifinals. The Shockers won their last six games and Battie averaged 10.3 points on 54.6 percent from the field and 4.5 rebounds. The 6-8 sophomore joined the starting lineup on Jan. 11 and Wichita State went 12-3 with him as a starter.

MARCH 7 • ROTOWIRE

Kenyon Giles scores 28 to lead Wichita State over UTSA 84-67

Led by Kenyon Giles' 28 points, the Wichita State Shockers defeated the UTSA Roadrunners 84-67

MARCH 2 • Associated Press

Giles scores 31 as Wichita State beats Tulsa 81-77

The Wichita State Shockers defeated the Tulsa Golden Hurricane 81-77 on Saturday led by Kenyon Giles' 31 points

FEBRUARY 15 • Associated Press

Battie, Boyd lead Wichita State to 75-61 victory over Tulane

Dillon Battie scored 19 points and Karon Boyd added a double-double to help Wichita State defeat Tulane 75-61

FEBRUARY 8 • Associated Press

Scores 19, snatches nine boards Battie ended Sunday's 75-61 victory over Tulane with a season-high 19 points (8-10 FG, 3-6 FT), nine rebounds, one block and three steals across 25 minutes.

Impact Battie had been held to a combined seven points and 11 rebounds in his two previous games. He took advantage of his offensive opportunities and bested his previous high score by six points while equaling his high in rebounds. Battie has started the last eight games after playing sparingly in the first half of the season. Wichita State hosts South Florida on Wednesday. Battie had seven points and six rebounds in the win over the Bulls on Jan. 18.

FEBRUARY 8 • ROTOWIRE

Puts up 13 points, eight boards Battie contributed 13 points (6-11 FG, 1-3 3Pt, 0-2 FT), eight rebounds, three assists, one block and two steals in 24 minutes during Saturday's 74-59 victory over Memphis.

Impact Battie has started the last five games and provided 9.8 points on 48.8 percent from the field, 6.2 rebounds, 1.8 assists and 1.4 steals. The Shockers have won four of the five games that the 6-6 sophomore has started. His effectiveness will be tested next Sunday at Tulsa. Battie had seven points and six rebounds in 16 minutes in a win over the Golden Hurricane last season.

JANUARY 25 • ROTOWIRE

Wichita State earns 74-59 victory over Memphis

Kenyon Giles and Karon Boyd each had 14 points in Wichita State’s 74-59 victory against Memphis on Saturday

JANUARY 24 • Associated Press

Giles' 33 lead Wichita State past North Texas 78-67

The Wichita State Shockers defeated the North Texas Mean Green 78-67 on Sunday led by Kenyon Giles' 33 points

JANUARY 11 • Associated Press

Starts, scores 10 Battie registered 10 points (3-10 FG, 4-6 FT), nine rebounds, one block and two steals across 29 minutes during Sunday's 78-67 victory over North Texas.

Impact Battie moved into the starting lineup with TJ Williams (concussion) out. He made his first start of the season and set season highs across the board. The 6-8 sophomore came into the game averaging just 3.3 points and 2.9 rebounds in 10.1 minutes. Battie may get a bump in minutes after his solid performance.

JANUARY 11 • ROTOWIRE

Commits to Shockers Battie is has committed to Wichita State, Jamie Shaw of On3.com reports.

Impact Battie will switch over to the Shockers after logging his freshman year with Temple. The 6-foot-8 forward averaged 3.6 points and 1.8 rebounds across the 20 games that he appeared in this past season. He'll join Wichita State with three years of eligibility left.

APRIL 17, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Will enter portal Battie will enter the NCAA's transfer portal, according to Jeff Goodman of The Field of 68.

Impact A healthy Battie logged more than 10 DNPs for Temple's 2024-25 team. He has three years of collegiate eligibility and a redshirt remaining.

MARCH 24, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Comes off bench Wednesday Battie (illness) supplied one rebound over two minutes during Wednesday's 90-89 2OT victory over Charlotte.

Impact Battie returned to the court after a four-game absence due to an illness. The freshman forward only logged two minutes and will hope to earn more for their upcoming matchup.

JANUARY 29, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Out with illness Battie (illness) won't play against UTSA, 247Sports.com reports.

Impact Battie has missed the past three games, and it'll be four Saturday. The freshman averages 3.8 points and 1.7 rebounds across 8.3 minutes.

JANUARY 25, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

DILLON BATTIE NEWS

NEWS

BIO

STATS

VIDEOS

GAME LOG