Abilene Christian Wildcats @ UT Rio Grande Valley Vaqueros
| 1 | 2 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 37 | 50 | 87 | |
| 31 | 48 | 79 |
Madden scores 27, Abilene Christian takes down UT Rio Grande Valley 87-79
EDINBURG, Texas -- — Hunter Jack Madden had 27 points in Abilene Christian's 87-79 win against UT Rio Grande Valley on Thursday night.
Madden was 10 of 13 shooting, including 3 for 4 from 3-point range, and went 4 for 5 from the line for the Wildcats (9-15, 4-9 Western Athletic Conference). Ali Abdou Dibba scored 16 points while going 7 of 16 and 2 of 4 from the free throw line, and added 10 rebounds. Leonardo Bettiol was 6 of 7 shooting and 3 of 5 from the free throw line to finish with 15 points.
Daylen Williams finished with 24 points, six rebounds, four assists and two steals for the Vaqueros (6-18, 2-11). Elijah Elliott added 22 points, six assists and two steals for UT Rio Grande Valley. In addition, Hasan Abdul-Hakim finished with eight points, seven rebounds and two steals. The Vaqueros have lost seven straight.
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Game Information
Edinburg, TX
Referee:Brad Ferrie
Referee:Jeff Malham
Referee:James Ford
2025-26 Standings
| Western Athletic Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| California Baptist | 8-3 | - | 18-6 |
| Utah Valley | 8-3 | - | 18-6 |
| Utah Tech | 7-4 | 1 | 14-11 |
| UT Arlington | 6-5 | 2 | 14-9 |
| Southern Utah | 4-7 | 4 | 8-16 |
| Tarleton State | 3-8 | 5 | 12-12 |
| Abilene Christian | 2-8 | 5.5 | 10-13 |
| Southland Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stephen F. Austin | 15-1 | - | 22-3 |
| McNeese | 13-3 | 2 | 20-5 |
| UT Rio Grande Valley | 10-6 | 5 | 14-11 |
| Texas A&M-Corpus Christi | 9-7 | 6 | 13-12 |
| New Orleans | 9-7 | 6 | 11-14 |
| Nicholls | 9-7 | 6 | 10-15 |
| Lamar | 7-9 | 8 | 12-13 |
| Incarnate Word | 5-11 | 10 | 10-15 |
| East Texas A&M | 5-11 | 10 | 10-16 |
| SE Louisiana | 5-11 | 10 | 8-17 |
| Northwestern State | 5-11 | 10 | 7-18 |
| Houston Christian | 4-12 | 11 | 8-17 |
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