NCAAB Game Recap - Howard Payne at Abilene Christian
Thu Dec 12, 2019 7:00 PM EST

APSU
53
WVU
84
F
HowPa
36
AbCh
105
F
South
62
WriSt
85
F
Iowa
84
IaSt
68
F
NrthIA
82
GrCan
58
F
(N/A)
48
PorSt
101
F

Abilene Christian 105, Howard Payne 36

Dec 12, 2019, 7:00 PM EST

Final

1

2

T

Howard Payne

27

9

36

Abilene Christian

46

59

105

Simmons leads Abilene Christian over Howard Payne 105-36
Thu Dec 12, 2019 9:49 PM

ABILENE, Texas (AP) Airion Simmons came off the bench to score 15 points to carry Abilene Christian to a 105-36 win over Howard Payne on Thursday night.

Payten Ricks had 14 points for Abilene Christian (5-5), which earned its fourth consecutive home victory. Kolton Kohl added 12 points. Coryon Mason had six rebounds for the home team.

Abilene Christian is 2-0 when scoring at least 100 points this season.

The 105 points were a season best for Abilene Christian, which set season highs with 15 made 3-pointers and 35 forced turnovers.

Talen Davis had six rebounds for the D-III Yellow Jackets.

Abilene Christian plays New Orleans on the road on Wednesday.

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Leaders

Howard Payne PTS +/- AST REB ST BLK
L. Cox 9 0 0 1 1 0
J. Miguez 8 0 1 1 1 0
Abilene Christian PTS +/- AST REB ST BLK
A. Simmons 15 0 0 7 2 0
P. Ricks 14 0 1 3 3 0

Team Comparison

HowPa AbCh
Points For 36 105
Field Goals 12/42-29% 38/78-49%
Three Pointers 4/22-18% 15/41-37%
Free Throws 8/9-89% 14/17-82%
Offensive Rebounds 4 21
Defensive Rebounds 21 26
Rebounds 25 47
Blocks 2 2
Steals 4 19
Turnovers 35 11
Personal Fouls 18 13
Technical Fouls 0 0
Ejections 0 0

2019-20 Reg Season - AbCh Leads Series 1-0

Date Result Away Pts Ldr Home Pts Ldr
Thu Dec 12 HowPa 36 @ AbCh 105 A. Simmons 15

Game Information

Stadium: Moody Coliseum, Abilene, Texas
Attendance: 868
Game Time: