Unruh, Central Arkansas rout Univ. of the Ozarks 93-52
CONWAY, Ark. -- Thatch Unruh scored 18 points and Hayden Koval scored 15, 13 rebounds and three blocks to help Central Arkansas beat Division III-member University of the Ozarks 93-52 on Monday.
Central Arkansas built a 35-3 lead and was never threatened. UCA, which shot 63 percent from the field and 46 percent from 3-point range, led by as many as 34 points in the first half, en route to a 47-19 halftime advantage. The margin reached 42 points in the second half as the Bears improved on their first-half shooting by hitting 65.5 percent in the last 20 minutes.
The Eagles made three consecutive 3-pointers in a 60-second span to get to within 53-32 with 15:40 remaining, but that was as close as they would get. UCA outscored Ozarks 40-20 the rest of the way, finishing with 22 assists and eight blocks -- both season highs.
Tim Turpin scored nine points for the Eagles.
Game Information
- Referees:
- James Durham
- Daniel Brown
- Michael Swoboda
2024-25 ASUN Conference Standings
| Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lipscomb | 5-1 | - | 13-6 |
| Queens University | 5-1 | - | 12-7 |
| Jacksonville | 5-1 | - | 11-7 |
| Florida Gulf Coast | 5-1 | - | 10-9 |
| North Alabama | 4-2 | 1 | 12-7 |
| Eastern Kentucky | 3-3 | 2 | 9-10 |
| Stetson | 3-3 | 2 | 5-14 |
| North Florida | 2-4 | 3 | 9-10 |
| Austin Peay | 2-4 | 3 | 7-12 |
| Central Arkansas | 1-5 | 4 | 5-14 |
| West Georgia | 1-5 | 4 | 3-16 |
| Bellarmine | 0-6 | 5 | 3-16 |
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