Abilene Christian 78-67 UT Arlington (20 Jan, 2024) Play-by-Play

UT Arlington Mavericks

9-10, 4-4 Conference

	1	2	T
UTA	33	34	67
ACU	41	37	78

Abilene Christian Wildcats

7-11, 2-5 Conference

TIME		UTA	ACU
19:47	Makaih Williams made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by DaJuan Gordon.	3	0
19:27	Airion Simmons missed Jumper.	3	0
19:27	Shemar Wilson Defensive Rebound.	3	0
19:12	Shemar Wilson Turnover.	3	0
19:12	Airion Simmons Steal.	3	0
19:04	Hunter Jack Madden made Three Point Jumper.	3	3
18:57	DaJuan Gordon Turnover.	3	3
18:57	Kavion McClain Steal.	3	3
18:57	Foul on Akili Vining.	3	3
18:57	Ali Abdou Dibba made Free Throw.	3	4
18:57	Ali Abdou Dibba made Free Throw.	3	5
18:42	Brandyn Talbot missed Three Point Jumper.	3	5
18:38	Airion Simmons Defensive Rebound.	3	5
18:37	Airion Simmons Turnover.	3	5
18:37	DaJuan Gordon Steal.	3	5
18:31	Makaih Williams Turnover.	3	5
18:15	Leonardo Bettiol made Layup. Assisted by Hunter Jack Madden.	3	7
17:49	Shemar Wilson missed Layup.	3	7
17:46	Shemar Wilson Offensive Rebound.	3	7
17:46	Foul on Ali Abdou Dibba.	3	7
17:38	Akili Vining made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Makaih Williams.	6	7
17:21	Leonardo Bettiol made Jumper. Assisted by Ali Abdou Dibba.	6	9
17:04	DaJuan Gordon missed Jumper.	6	9
17:00	Ali Abdou Dibba Defensive Rebound.	6	9
16:53	Kavion McClain missed Jumper.	6	9
16:50	DaJuan Gordon Defensive Rebound.	6	9
16:43	Akili Vining made Layup.	8	9
16:20	Kavion McClain made Jumper.	8	11
15:53	Makaih Williams missed Layup.	8	11
15:51	Shemar Wilson Offensive Rebound.	8	11
15:51	Shemar Wilson Turnover.	8	11
15:51	Ali Abdou Dibba Steal.	8	11
15:51	Foul on Akili Vining.	8	11
15:51	Official TV Timeout	8	11
15:51	Ali Abdou Dibba made Free Throw.	8	12
15:51	Ali Abdou Dibba made Free Throw.	8	13
15:44	Foul on Hunter Jack Madden.	8	13
15:29	Phillip Russell missed Three Point Jumper.	8	13
15:26	Airion Simmons Defensive Rebound.	8	13
15:09	Airion Simmons missed Jumper.	8	13
15:03	DaJuan Gordon Defensive Rebound.	8	13
15:00	Foul on Aidan Igiehon.	8	13
14:47	Makaih Williams missed Jumper.	8	13
14:41	JV Seat Defensive Rebound.	8	13
14:32	Leonardo Bettiol Turnover.	8	13
14:32	Brandyn Talbot Steal.	8	13
14:31	Brandyn Talbot Turnover.	8	13
14:31	Airion Simmons made Layup.	8	15
14:31	Phillip Russell missed Three Point Jumper.	8	15
14:31	Ali Abdou Dibba Defensive Rebound.	8	15
14:23	Ali Abdou Dibba missed Layup.	8	15
14:16	Brandyn Talbot Defensive Rebound.	8	15
14:15	Foul on JV Seat.	8	15
13:33	Shemar Wilson made Layup.	10	15
13:20	Leonardo Bettiol missed Jumper.	10	15
13:15	Shemar Wilson Defensive Rebound.	10	15
13:13	Foul on Leonardo Bettiol.	10	15
13:02	Brandyn Talbot missed Layup.	10	15
13:02	Aidan Igiehon Block.	10	15
12:56	Nasir DeGruy Defensive Rebound.	10	15
12:52	Hunter Jack Madden made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Aidan Igiehon.	10	18
12:18	Phillip Russell missed Jumper.	10	18
12:15	Brandyn Talbot Offensive Rebound.	10	18
12:13	Kade Douglas missed Three Point Jumper.	10	18
12:09	Abilene Christian Defensive Rebound.	10	18
11:55	Airion Simmons made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Hunter Jack Madden.	10	21
11:44	Foul on Nasir DeGruy.	10	21
11:44	Official TV Timeout	10	21
11:32	Phillip Russell missed Three Point Jumper.	10	21
11:32	DaJuan Gordon Offensive Rebound.	10	21
11:32	DaJuan Gordon made Layup.	12	21
11:25	Nasir DeGruy Turnover.	12	21
11:01	Kade Douglas missed Three Point Jumper.	12	21
10:57	Hunter Jack Madden Defensive Rebound.	12	21
10:49	Aidan Igiehon missed Jumper.	12	21
10:44	Sterling Gaston-Chapman Defensive Rebound.	12	21
10:29	DaJuan Gordon missed Three Point Jumper.	12	21
10:25	Kavion McClain Defensive Rebound.	12	21
10:18	Airion Simmons made Three Point Jumper.	12	24
9:59	Phillip Russell made Jumper.	14	24
9:49	Hunter Jack Madden missed Three Point Jumper.	14	24
9:46	Dwayne Koroma Defensive Rebound.	14	24
9:35	Phillip Russell missed Three Point Jumper.	14	24
9:32	Aidan Igiehon Defensive Rebound.	14	24
9:27	Foul on Phillip Russell.	14	24
9:21	Hunter Jack Madden missed Jumper.	14	24
9:18	Shemar Wilson Defensive Rebound.	14	24
9:15	Makaih Williams missed Jumper.	14	24
9:12	Airion Simmons Defensive Rebound.	14	24
9:11	Ali Abdou Dibba made Layup.	14	26
8:56	DaJuan Gordon made Layup.	16	26
8:48	Hunter Jack Madden made Layup.	16	28
8:35	Foul on Leonardo Bettiol.	16	28
8:35	Shemar Wilson missed Free Throw.	16	28
8:35	UT Arlington Offensive Rebound.	16	28
8:35	Shemar Wilson made Free Throw.	17	28
8:24	Nasir DeGruy Turnover.	17	28
8:15	Foul on Kavion McClain.	17	28
8:15	Phillip Russell made Free Throw.	18	28
8:15	Phillip Russell made Free Throw.	19	28
8:15	Muodubem Muoneke Turnover.	19	28
8:15	Brandyn Talbot Steal.	19	28
8:05	Brandyn Talbot missed Three Point Jumper.	19	28
8:04	Aidan Igiehon Defensive Rebound.	19	28
7:57	Official TV Timeout	19	28
7:41	Foul on DaJuan Gordon.	19	28
7:41	Ali Abdou Dibba made Free Throw.	19	29
7:41	Ali Abdou Dibba made Free Throw.	19	30
7:26	DaJuan Gordon missed Layup.	19	30
7:26	Ali Abdou Dibba Block.	19	30
7:26	UT Arlington Offensive Rebound.	19	30
7:19	Phillip Russell missed Jumper.	19	30
7:15	Airion Simmons Defensive Rebound.	19	30
7:06	Foul on Brandyn Talbot.	19	30
6:59	Airion Simmons Turnover.	19	30
6:59	DaJuan Gordon Steal.	19	30
6:54	DaJuan Gordon missed Layup.	19	30
6:54	Kavion McClain Defensive Rebound.	19	30
6:54	Airion Simmons Block.	19	30
6:42	Aidan Igiehon missed Jumper.	19	30
6:42	DaJuan Gordon Defensive Rebound.	19	30
6:24	DaJuan Gordon made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Shemar Wilson.	22	30
6:02	Airion Simmons missed Layup.	22	30
5:59	Brandyn Talbot Defensive Rebound.	22	30
5:42	Brandyn Talbot missed Three Point Jumper.	22	30
5:42	Ali Abdou Dibba Defensive Rebound.	22	30
5:42	Foul on Makaih Williams.	22	30
5:18	Ali Abdou Dibba made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Hunter Jack Madden.	22	33
5:08	Foul on Hunter Jack Madden.	22	33
5:08	Makaih Williams made Free Throw.	23	33
5:08	Makaih Williams made Free Throw.	24	33
4:43	Ali Abdou Dibba Turnover.	24	33
4:43	DaJuan Gordon Steal.	24	33
4:38	DaJuan Gordon missed Layup.	24	33
4:38	Abilene Christian Defensive Rebound.	24	33
4:22	Kavion McClain missed Jumper.	24	33
4:22	Akili Vining Block.	24	33
4:22	Abilene Christian Offensive Rebound.	24	33
4:10	JV Seat made Layup.	24	35
3:46	Akili Vining Turnover.	24	35
3:46	Leonardo Bettiol Steal.	24	35
3:33	Leonardo Bettiol missed Layup.	24	35
3:29	DaJuan Gordon Defensive Rebound.	24	35
3:25	Foul on Yaniel Rivera.	24	35
3:25	Official TV Timeout	24	35
3:25	Phillip Russell made Free Throw.	25	35
3:25	Phillip Russell made Free Throw.	26	35
3:08	Airion Simmons made Layup.	26	37
2:47	Shemar Wilson made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Makaih Williams.	29	37
2:27	Ali Abdou Dibba missed Three Point Jumper.	29	37
2:27	Leonardo Bettiol Offensive Rebound.	29	37
2:27	Foul on DaJuan Gordon.	29	37
2:27	Leonardo Bettiol missed Free Throw.	29	37
2:25	DaJuan Gordon Defensive Rebound.	29	37
2:14	Foul on Airion Simmons.	29	37
2:14	DaJuan Gordon missed Free Throw.	29	37
2:14	UT Arlington Offensive Rebound.	29	37
2:14	DaJuan Gordon missed Free Throw.	29	37
2:13	Airion Simmons Defensive Rebound.	29	37
1:56	Airion Simmons missed Layup.	29	37
1:54	Aidan Igiehon Offensive Rebound.	29	37
1:53	Aidan Igiehon missed Layup.	29	37
1:50	Airion Simmons Offensive Rebound.	29	37
1:49	Airion Simmons missed Layup.	29	37
1:46	Abilene Christian Offensive Rebound.	29	37
1:44	Abilene Christian Timeout	29	37
1:34	Airion Simmons Turnover.	29	37
1:34	Akili Vining Steal.	29	37
1:29	Akili Vining missed Layup.	29	37
1:23	Dwayne Koroma Offensive Rebound.	29	37
1:22	Shemar Wilson made Layup. Assisted by Dwayne Koroma.	31	37
1:11	Airion Simmons missed Layup.	31	37
1:07	Dwayne Koroma Defensive Rebound.	31	37
1:07	Phillip Russell missed Layup.	31	37
1:07	Airion Simmons Defensive Rebound.	31	37
1:07	Foul on Dwayne Koroma.	31	37
1:07	Airion Simmons made Free Throw.	31	38
1:07	Airion Simmons made Free Throw.	31	39
0:45	Makaih Williams made Layup.	33	39
0:19	Aidan Igiehon missed Three Point Jumper.	33	39
0:16	Makaih Williams Defensive Rebound.	33	39
0:06	Phillip Russell Turnover.	33	39
0:06	Ali Abdou Dibba Steal.	33	39
0:03	Ali Abdou Dibba made Layup.	33	41
0:00	End of 1st half	33	41

Moody Coliseum (Abilene)

9:00 PM, 20 January 2024

Abilene, TX

Attendance: 1,541

Referees:
Peter Larson
Justin Albrecht
Grant Jeffres

Team	CONF	GB	OVR
Southern Utah	0-0	-	4-1
Utah Valley	0-0	-	2-1
Abilene Christian	0-0	-	3-2
California Baptist	0-0	-	3-2
Grand Canyon	0-0	-	2-2
UT Arlington	0-0	-	2-3
Seattle U	0-0	-	1-3
Utah Tech	0-0	-	1-3
Tarleton State	0-0	-	1-5

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