Bradley 75, Wichita St. 73

Bradley 75, Wichita St. 73

Published Feb. 25, 2010 4:23 a.m. ET

Sam Maniscalco sank two free throws with 12 seconds left and Toure' Murry missed a 3-pointer in the closing seconds as Bradley held on to edge Wichita State 75-73 on Wednesday night.

Maniscalco had his first career double-double with a game-high 19 points and a career-best 10 assists for the Braves (15-13, 9-8 Missouri Valley), who clinched a quarterfinal berth in the conference tournament.

Andrew Warren added 18 points, Taylor Brown 11 and Dyricus Simms-Edwards 10 for Bradley.

Clevin Hannah and Murry scored 15 apiece for the Shockers (22-8, 11-6). J.T. Durley had 13 points and 13 rebounds, and Graham Hatch and Garrett Stutz hit 12 points each.

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Hannah's 3-pointer tied it 73-73 with 44 seconds left. After a Bradley miss, Wichita State had a chance to go ahead, but Maniscalco stole the ball, setting up his winning free throws.

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