NCAAB Game Recap - Abilene Christian at Central Arkansas
Thu Feb 9, 2017 8:00 PM EST

Gonz
90
LoyMa
60
F
Oreg
79
UCLA
82
F
Wisc
70
Nebras
69
F(OT)
UNC
78
Duke
86
F
Purd
69
Ind
64
F
Portl
41
StMar
51
F
SMU
66
Temp
50
F
SeatU
90
ChiSt
65
F
CenCT
62
FaDi
79
F
Maine
68
UMassL
100
F
Hof
65
Tows
69
F
JMU
73
UNCW
88
F
Hartfo
84
UMBC
77
F
W&M
61
Drex
79
F
Elon
74
Del
76
F(OT)
Albany
66
Bingha
54
F
NE
73
Charl
72
F
Lipsco
65
FlGlf
60
F
Samf
127
Woff
131
F(4OT)
Mercer
81
VMI
51
F
TNSt
72
TNTec
59
F
KennSt
92
Stetsn
85
F
NJIT
69
NFla
91
F
Belm
66
JSU
53
F
USC-Up
70
JU
67
F
Chat
56
Furm
60
F
Citad
69
ETSU
90
F
WIMil
65
WriSt
76
F
Merrim
76
StFPA
74
F(OT)
MtStM
74
RobM
70
F
LIU
88
Bry
85
F(OT)
Fairf
73
Maris
53
F
Lib
92
GWebb
87
F(2OT)
HiPt
68
Presb
58
F
Winth
101
UNCA
104
F(2OT)
Longw
79
Campbl
83
F
ChaSo
67
Radf
79
F
N TX
70
FAU
64
F
Rice
89
FIU
78
F
WIGB
67
NoKY
69
F
UtVal
76
UMKC
84
F
AbCh
73
CenAR
84
F
NOrl
69
McNee
63
F
SEMO
71
SIU-E
67
F
TN-M
71
E IL
81
F
Clev
57
Valpa
78
F
YSU
81
UIC
84
F
StPet
76
Quin
45
F
E WA
86
UND
95
F
USM
51
UTSA
57
F
ODU
51
MTSU
64
F
UNCC
69
UAB
82
F
HCU
86
NWSt
69
F
SHSU
76
Lamar
80
F(OT)
Mont
70
S UT
55
F
MTSt
63
NoAZ
69
F
InWor
79
SFA
87
F
UNH
74
Vermt
82
F
UTRGV
57
GrCan
76
F
MOSt
62
WichSt
80
F
StFNY
65
SacHr
80
F
Ida
88
N CO
76
F
LaTec
62
UTEP
61
F
WaSt
70
Utah
74
F
NMSt
53
CSBak
72
F
LongB
78
UCRiv
71
F
USD
58
Pacif
61
F
Wash
66
Col
81
F
IdaSt
69
PorSt
74
F
Web
74
Sac
77
F
SCla
58
USF
61
F
BYU
83
Pepp
99
F
OrSt
66
USC
92
F
CAPoly
65
HI
74
F

Feb 9, 2017, 8:00 PM EST

Final

1

2

T

Abilene Christian

28

45

73

Central Arkansas

37

47

84

Central Arkansas beats Abilene Christian 84-73
Thu Feb 9, 2017 11:07 PM

CONWAY, Ark. (AP) Derreck Brooks had 22 points, 13 rebounds and five assists, Thatch Unruh scored 20 points with four 3-pointers and Central Arkansas beat Abilene Christian 84-73 on Thursday night.

Jordan Howard added 19 points for the Bears (7-18, 6-6 Southland), who had an 11-3 run to lead 61-49 with 8:16 left. The Wildcats (10-13, 4-8) got no closer than 81-73 with 35 seconds left.

Central Arkansas led 37-28 at halftime, but Abilene Christian had a 15-6 opening to the second half to tie it at 43. But Unruh's 3-pointer put the Bears back in front and they never trailed in the second half.

Central Arkansas shot 52.9 percent from the field and 8 of 16 from 3-point range to win its third straight following a five-game skid.

Jalone Friday scored 18 points, Jaylen Franklin had 17 points and seven assists and Jaren Lewis added 12 points for Abilene Christian.

Leaders

Abilene Christian PTS +/- AST REB ST BLK
J. Friday 18 0 0 7 1 0
J. Franklin 17 0 7 4 1 1
Central Arkansas PTS +/- AST REB ST BLK
D. Brooks 22 0 5 13 0 3
T. Unruh 20 0 0 3 0 0

Team Comparison

AbCh CenAR
Points For 73 84
Field Goals 26/65-40% 27/51-53%
Three Pointers 11/29-38% 8/16-50%
Free Throws 10/17-59% 22/32-69%
Offensive Rebounds 12 8
Defensive Rebounds 21 32
Rebounds 39 42
Blocks 1 4
Steals 5 1
Turnovers 9 14
Personal Fouls 24 19
Technical Fouls 0 0
Ejections 0 0

2016-17 Reg Season - CenAR Leads Series 2-0

Date Result Away Pts Ldr Home Pts Ldr
Thu Jan 5 CenAR 81 @ AbCh 76 M. Kamba 28 J. Friday 17
Thu Feb 9 AbCh 73 @ CenAR 84 J. Friday 18 D. Brooks 22

Game Information

Stadium: Farris Center, Conway, Arkansas
Attendance: 958
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