Bryant scores 24 to lift UAB over UTSA 85-76 in CUSA tourney
FRISCO, Texas -- Zack Bryant had 24 points as UAB defeated UTSA 85-76 in the Conference USA tournament quarterfinals on Thursday night.
Jalen Perry had 18 points and eight rebounds for UAB (20-13). Lewis Sullivan added 16 points. Makhtar Gueye had 12 points and seven rebounds for UAB.
After falling behind 42-35 at the half, UAB outscored UTSA 50-34 in the second half to earn the victory. The Blazers' 50 points in the second half marked a season high for the team.
Jhivvan Jackson had 35 points and six rebounds for the Roadrunners (17-15). Keaton Wallace added 12 points. Giovanni De Nicolao had seven assists.
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Game Information
- Referees:
- Craig Murley
- Darron George
- Tyler Kumpf
2024-25 American Athletic Conference Standings
| Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wichita State | 0-0 | - | 5-0 |
| Memphis | 0-0 | - | 4-0 |
| East Carolina | 0-0 | - | 5-1 |
| Rice | 0-0 | - | 5-1 |
| North Texas | 0-0 | - | 4-1 |
| Charlotte | 0-0 | - | 3-1 |
| Tulane | 0-0 | - | 4-2 |
| Temple | 0-0 | - | 3-2 |
| Tulsa | 0-0 | - | 3-2 |
| Florida Atlantic | 0-0 | - | 4-3 |
| South Florida | 0-0 | - | 3-3 |
| UAB | 0-0 | - | 3-3 |
| UTSA | 0-0 | - | 1-2 |
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