ncaab Game Recap
Recap - Abilene Christian Defeats Texas-Arlington 78-67
Abilene Christian got a 23-point performance from Airion Simmons, who added 0 assists as Abilene Christian ran past Texas-Arlington 78-67 on Saturday at Moody Coliseum.
Abilene Christian won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the +1.5-point spread as underdogs.
Abilene Christian got 23 points from Airion Simmons and another 18 points from Hunter Jack Madden. Hunter Jack Madden contributed 3 assists, while Airion Simmons cleaned the glass with 12 rebounds.
Texas-Arlington got 17 points from Makaih Williams in a losing cause and another 13 points from DaJuan Gordon. DaJuan Gordon contributed 3 assists for them, while Shemar Wilson had 12 rebounds.
First-half bettors who backed Abilene Christian were victorious, as the score was $HalfScore at the break.
Texas-Arlington had a 43-38 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.
Next game, Abilene Christian takes its act home to face Dixie State looking for another win. For Texas-Arlington, they head home to face Grand Canyon.