tied a career high with 29 points and Wichita State made enough plays late to hang on for a 74-66 road win at UAB Wednesday night in Bartow Arena.
Wichita State (12-17, 4-12) snapped a nine-game road losing streak but not without a little drama.
The Shockers led by as many as 19 in the second half before UAB mounted a monster comeback to pull within one with 3:17 to go. After UAB cut it to one, the Shockers finished the game on a 9-2 run.
Rogers lit up the Blazers from the get-go, scoring 29 points on 10-of-14 from the field and 5-of-6 from three-point range.