Central Arkansas Bears @ Western Illinois Leathernecks
| 1 | 2 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|
CARK | 28 | 33 | 61 |
WIU | 23 | 40 | 63 |
Myers scores 18, Western Illinois beats Central Arkansas 63-61
MACOMB, Ill. -- — Ryan Myers had 18 points including two free throws with a second to go in Western Illinois' 63-61 victory against Central Arkansas on Saturday.
Myers shot 6 for 23 (4 for 16 from 3-point range) and 2 of 4 from the free-throw line for the Leathernecks (2-2). Sean Smith added 17 points while shooting 6 for 9 (3 for 4 from 3-point range) and 2 of 3 from the free-throw line while they also had six rebounds and five steals. Tay Knox had nine points and finished 4 of 4 from the floor.
Layne Taylor led the Bears (1-3) in scoring, finishing with 21 points and six rebounds. Central Arkansas also got 13 points and four assists from Brayden Fagbemi. Nehemiah Turner had six points and six rebounds.
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Game Information
Macomb, IL
Referee:Steve Honacki
Referee:Cody Crum
Referee:Ron Grenbacher
2025-26 Standings
| ASUN Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Queens University | 7-0 | - | 12-8 |
| Austin Peay | 6-1 | 1 | 12-6 |
| Lipscomb | 6-1 | 1 | 13-7 |
| Central Arkansas | 4-2 | 2.5 | 9-10 |
| West Georgia | 3-3 | 3.5 | 9-9 |
| Eastern Kentucky | 3-3 | 3.5 | 7-12 |
| Stetson | 3-4 | 4 | 7-13 |
| Jacksonville | 2-4 | 4.5 | 7-12 |
| Florida Gulf Coast | 2-5 | 5 | 8-12 |
| Bellarmine | 1-5 | 5.5 | 6-12 |
| North Florida | 1-5 | 5.5 | 3-16 |
| North Alabama | 1-6 | 6 | 6-12 |
| Ohio Valley Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| UT Martin | 7-2 | - | 15-5 |
| Tennessee State | 6-2 | 0.5 | 12-6 |
| Little Rock | 6-2 | 0.5 | 9-10 |
| Lindenwood | 5-3 | 1.5 | 11-8 |
| Morehead State | 5-3 | 1.5 | 9-10 |
| Southeast Missouri State | 5-4 | 2 | 10-10 |
| SIU Edwardsville | 4-4 | 2.5 | 11-8 |
| Eastern Illinois | 4-4 | 2.5 | 8-11 |
| Tennessee Tech | 2-6 | 4.5 | 7-12 |
| Southern Indiana | 1-7 | 5.5 | 4-14 |
| Western Illinois | 0-8 | 6.5 | 4-15 |
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