North Alabama Lions @ Central Arkansas Bears
| 1 | 2 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 37 | 41 | 78 | |
CARK | 37 | 36 | 73 |
North Alabama wins despite Hunter's triple-double 78-73
CONWAY, Ark. -- — Jacari Lane's 19 points helped North Alabama defeat Central Arkansas 78-73 on Wednesday night.
Lane was 7 of 9 shooting and 4 of 6 from the free throw line for the Lions (10-10, 2-5 Atlantic Sun Conference). Daniel Ortiz scored 16 points while going 5 of 14 from the floor, including 3 for 8 from distance, and 3 for 4 from the line, and added six rebounds. Damien Forrest recorded 13 points and shot 5 of 7 from the field and 3 for 5 from the line. The Lions ended a five-game losing streak with the win.
Camren Hunter finished with a triple double of 20 points, 12 rebounds, 11 assists and four steals for the Bears (6-14, 1-6). Central Arkansas also got 15 points from Collin Cooper. Masai Olowokere also put up 14 points and six rebounds.
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Game Information
Conway, AR
Referee:Tucson Grigg
Referee:Keith Patterson
Referee:Sparky Hamilton
2025-26 Standings
| ASUN Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Austin Peay | 13-1 | - | 19-6 |
| Central Arkansas | 12-2 | 1 | 17-10 |
| Queens University | 11-4 | 2.5 | 16-12 |
| Lipscomb | 10-5 | 3.5 | 17-11 |
| Florida Gulf Coast | 7-8 | 6.5 | 13-15 |
| West Georgia | 6-9 | 7.5 | 12-15 |
| Bellarmine | 6-9 | 7.5 | 11-16 |
| Eastern Kentucky | 6-9 | 7.5 | 10-18 |
| Stetson | 5-9 | 8 | 9-18 |
| Jacksonville | 5-10 | 8.5 | 10-18 |
| North Florida | 4-10 | 9 | 6-21 |
| North Alabama | 3-12 | 10.5 | 8-18 |
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