| 1 | 2 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ACU | 30 | 41 | 71 |
| TAR | 40 | 39 | 79 |
Tarleton State wins 79-71 against Abilene Christian
STEPHENVILLE, Texas -- — -- — Jakorie Smith had 25 points in Tarleton State's 79-71 win over Abilene Christian on Thursday night.
Smith had five rebounds for the Texans (11-6, 4-2 Western Athletic Conference). Lue Williams added 15 points while shooting 5 for 10 (0 for 3 from 3-point range) and 5 of 8 from the free throw line, and also had six rebounds. Kiandre Gaddy had 15 points and was 7 of 11 shooting and 1 of 4 from the free throw line.
The Wildcats (6-11, 1-5) were led in scoring by Ali Abdou Dibba, who finished with 14 points and eight rebounds. Airion Simmons added 14 points for Abilene Christian. Kavion McClain also had 12 points.
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Game Information
- Referees:
- Jim Schipper
- Chance Moore
- Tommy Johnson
2024-25 Western Athletic Conference Standings
| Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Utah Valley | 8-1 | - | 16-7 |
| Grand Canyon | 7-1 | 0.5 | 17-5 |
| Tarleton State | 5-4 | 3 | 10-14 |
| California Baptist | 4-4 | 3.5 | 11-11 |
| Seattle U | 4-4 | 3.5 | 9-13 |
| UT Arlington | 4-5 | 4 | 11-12 |
| Abilene Christian | 2-6 | 5.5 | 10-13 |
| Utah Tech | 2-6 | 5.5 | 6-17 |
| Southern Utah | 2-7 | 6 | 10-13 |
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