9-6, 1-3 Conference
74
| 1 | 2 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|
| WKU | 38 | 36 | 74 |
| UTSA | 20 | 44 | 64 |
7-9, 1-4 Conference
64
Akot puts up 16, Western Kentucky knocks off UTSA 74-64
SAN ANTONIO -- — Emmanuel Akot scored 16 points as Western Kentucky beat UTSA 74-64 on Saturday night.
Akot added six rebounds for the Hilltoppers (9-6, 1/3 Conference USA). Dayvion McKnight scored 15 points and added eight rebounds and three steals. Luke Frampton recorded 12 points and finished 2 of 6 from 3-point range and 6 for 6 from the line. The Hilltoppers ended a five-game slide with the victory.
John Buggs III finished with 15 points for the Roadrunners (7-9, 1-4). Josh Farmer added 13 points and six rebounds for UTSA. Japhet Medor also had 12 points.
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Game Information
UTSA Convocation Center
9:00 PM, 7 January 2023
San Antonio, TX
Attendance: 922
- Referees:
- Blake Harris
- Alexander Thompson
- Kelly Sitton
2024-25 Conference USA Standings
| Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| UTEP | 4-1 | - | 14-4 |
| Middle Tennessee | 4-1 | - | 13-5 |
| New Mexico State | 4-1 | - | 11-7 |
| Kennesaw State | 3-2 | 1 | 11-7 |
| Jacksonville State | 3-2 | 1 | 11-7 |
| Liberty | 3-3 | 1.5 | 15-4 |
| Western Kentucky | 2-3 | 2 | 11-7 |
| Louisiana Tech | 2-4 | 2.5 | 13-6 |
| Sam Houston | 1-5 | 3.5 | 8-11 |
| Florida International | 1-5 | 3.5 | 7-12 |
2024-25 American Athletic Conference Standings
| Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| UAB | 5-1 | - | 12-7 |
| Memphis | 4-1 | 0.5 | 14-4 |
| North Texas | 4-1 | 0.5 | 13-4 |
| Temple | 4-1 | 0.5 | 12-6 |
| Tulane | 4-2 | 1 | 10-9 |
| South Florida | 3-2 | 1.5 | 10-8 |
| Florida Atlantic | 3-3 | 2 | 10-9 |
| East Carolina | 3-4 | 2.5 | 11-9 |
| Rice | 2-4 | 3 | 11-8 |
| UTSA | 2-4 | 3 | 8-10 |
| Tulsa | 2-4 | 3 | 8-11 |
| Wichita State | 1-4 | 3.5 | 11-7 |
| Charlotte | 0-6 | 5 | 7-12 |
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