El-Sheikh's 25 lead Arkansas State over Little Rock 77-75
JONESBORO, Ark -- — Omar El-Sheikh scored 25 points as Arkansas State beat Little Rock 77-75 on Thursday.
El-Sheikh added 15 rebounds for the Red Wolves (8-5). Terrance Ford Jr. scored 25 points and added five assists as well as making two free throws with 22.9 seconds left for a 76-75 lead.
The Trojans (4-9) were led by Jordan Jefferson, who posted 30 points and four steals. Little Rock also got 16 points from Deantoni Gordon. Myron Gardner also had 10 points and 10 rebounds.
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Game Information
First National Bank Arena
8:00 PM, 22 December 2022
Jonesboro, AR
Attendance: 1,378
- Referees:
- K.B. Burdett
- Hunter Allen
- Lucas Santos
2024-25 Ohio Valley Conference Standings
| Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| SIU Edwardsville | 0-0 | - | 4-2 |
| Tennessee Tech | 0-0 | - | 3-2 |
| Little Rock | 0-0 | - | 2-2 |
| UT Martin | 0-0 | - | 2-2 |
| Western Illinois | 0-0 | - | 2-2 |
| Lindenwood | 0-0 | - | 2-3 |
| Tennessee State | 0-0 | - | 2-3 |
| Eastern Illinois | 0-0 | - | 1-3 |
| Morehead State | 0-0 | - | 1-3 |
| Southeast Missouri State | 0-0 | - | 1-3 |
| Southern Indiana | 0-0 | - | 1-4 |
2024-25 Sun Belt Conference Standings
| Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arkansas State | 0-0 | - | 3-1 |
| Marshall | 0-0 | - | 3-1 |
| Georgia Southern | 0-0 | - | 4-2 |
| Southern Miss | 0-0 | - | 2-1 |
| James Madison | 0-0 | - | 2-2 |
| South Alabama | 0-0 | - | 2-2 |
| Texas State | 0-0 | - | 2-2 |
| Troy | 0-0 | - | 2-2 |
| UL Monroe | 0-0 | - | 2-3 |
| App State | 0-0 | - | 1-2 |
| Georgia State | 0-0 | - | 1-2 |
| Louisiana | 0-0 | - | 1-2 |
| Coastal Carolina | 0-0 | - | 1-3 |
| Old Dominion | 0-0 | - | 1-3 |
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