Ferguson puts up 21 as Murray State knocks off UT Arlington 79-66
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- — AJ Ferguson scored 21 points as Murray State beat UT Arlington 79-66 on Tuesday night.
Ferguson also contributed eight rebounds for the Racers (4-2). Nick Ellington scored 14 points while shooting 6 of 10 from the field and 2 for 5 from the line and added five rebounds. Kylen Milton shot 5 of 9 from the field, including 2 for 6 from 3-point range, and went 1 for 4 from the line to finish with 13 points.
Lance Ware led the way for the Mavericks (2-4) with 26 points, nine rebounds, two steals and three blocks. Raysean Seamster added 11 points for UT Arlington. Darius Burford had 10 points and nine rebounds.
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Game Information
- Referees:
- Jason Page
- Austin Jones
- Marvin Harris Jr.
2024-25 Western Athletic Conference Standings
| Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Utah Valley | 10-1 | - | 18-7 |
| Grand Canyon | 9-2 | 1 | 19-6 |
| California Baptist | 6-5 | 4 | 13-12 |
| Tarleton State | 6-6 | 4.5 | 11-16 |
| Seattle U | 5-6 | 5 | 10-15 |
| UT Arlington | 5-7 | 5.5 | 12-14 |
| Abilene Christian | 4-6 | 5.5 | 12-13 |
| Southern Utah | 3-9 | 7.5 | 11-15 |
| Utah Tech | 2-8 | 7.5 | 6-19 |
2024-25 Missouri Valley Conference Standings
| Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drake | 13-3 | - | 23-3 |
| Bradley | 12-4 | 1 | 21-6 |
| Northern Iowa | 12-4 | 1 | 18-9 |
| Belmont | 10-6 | 3 | 18-9 |
| UIC | 8-8 | 5 | 15-11 |
| Illinois State | 7-9 | 6 | 15-12 |
| Indiana State | 7-9 | 6 | 13-14 |
| Murray State | 7-9 | 6 | 13-14 |
| Southern Illinois | 7-9 | 6 | 12-15 |
| Evansville | 7-9 | 6 | 10-17 |
| Valparaiso | 4-12 | 9 | 11-16 |
| Missouri State | 2-14 | 11 | 9-18 |
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