In American Athletic Conference men's basketball action on Friday night (Dec. 18), Tulsa and Wichita State each picked up home wins.

Tulsa 82, Northwestern State 55 - Box Score

TULSA, Okla. -- Austin Richie hit five 3-pointers and had a game-high 19 points to lead Tulsa to an 82-55 win over Northwestern State. The Golden Hurricane (2-3) shot 49.2 percent from the field (30-61) and held Northwestern State (1-6) to 33.3 percent (21-63).

Keyshawn Embery-Simpson and Rey Idowu also registered double-figure scoring with 11 and 10 points, respectively.

Carvell Teasett led Northwestern State with 16 points.

Wichita State 73, Emporia State 57 - Box Score

WICHITA, Kan. (AP) — Morris Udeze had 18 points and three blocks as Wichita State topped Emporia State 73-57 on Friday night. Tyson Etienne added 14 points for the Shockers, and Ricky Council IV chipped in 13 points and eight rebounds.

Dexter Dennis had six rebounds for Wichita State (3-2).

Jumah’Ri Turner had 18 points for the Hornets.