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Western Kentucky Hilltoppers at UAB Blazers

· C-USA MEN'S CHAMPIONSHIP - QUARTERFINAL
Western Kentucky Hilltoppers
20-12, 5-8 Away
<span class="badge bg-danger" style="font-size: 1.2em; margin: 5px 0;">Final</span>
52 - 53
UAB Blazers
17-15, 13-4 Home

Brown's jumper lifts UAB over W. Kentucky in C-USA tourney

Brown finished with nine points for UAB (17-15), which will face top-seeded Louisiana Tech in the semifinals on Friday.

George Fant scored five during a 10-3 run which gave Western Kentucky (20-12) a 50-46 lead with two minutes left.

Brown made a pair of free throws to pull the Blazers within two, but Western Kentucky's Ben Lawson answered with a layup and the Hilltoppers led by four with 1:15 to play.

A 3-pointer by Norton pulled UAB within one and, after a Western Kentucky turnover, Brown's jumper made it 53-52.

Fant led Western Kentucky with 18 points. Chris Harrison-Docks missed a potential winning 3 at the buzzer.

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Recent Plays

2nd 0:00 End of Game 52 - 53
2nd 0:01 Hakeem Baxter Defensive Rebound. 52 - 53
2nd 0:01 Chris Harrison-Docks missed Three Point Jumper. 52 - 53
2nd 0:19 Robert Brown made Jumper. Assisted by Hakeem Baxter. 52 - 53
2nd 0:37 Chris Harrison-Docks Turnover. 52 - 51

Statistics

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23-55 FG 21-48
42 Field Goal % 44
4-14 3PT 7-21
29 Three Point % 33
2-4 FT 4-6
50 Free Throw % 67
31 Rebounds 30
9 Offensive Rebounds 6
22 Defensive Rebounds 24
15 Assists 17
6 Steals 5
5 Blocks 4
12 Turnovers 15
0 Team Turnovers 0
12 Total Turnovers 15
0 Technical Fouls 0
0 Total Technical Fouls 0
0 Flagrant Fouls 0
16 Points Off Turnovers 14
0 Fast Break Points 4
30 Points in Paint 24
11 Fouls 12

Game Information

Venue: Legacy Arena at BJCC

Location: Birmingham, AL
Capacity:

2025-26 Conference USA Standings

TEAM CONF GB OVER
Liberty 17-3 - 26-8
Sam Houston 13-7 4 22-12
Louisiana Tech 11-9 6 20-14
Western Kentucky 11-9 6 18-14
Middle Tennessee 11-9 6 17-15
Kennesaw State 10-10 7 21-14
Jacksonville State 10-10 7 15-17
New Mexico State 8-12 9 16-16
Missouri State 8-12 9 16-18
Florida International 8-12 9 15-17
UTEP 7-13 8 11-20
Delaware 6-14 11 10-21

2025-26 American Conference Standings

TEAM CONF GB OVER
South Florida 15-3 - 25-9
Tulsa 13-5 2 30-8
Wichita State 13-5 2 24-12
UAB 11-7 4 20-12
North Texas 9-9 6 19-14
Florida Atlantic 9-9 6 18-15
Charlotte 9-9 6 17-17
Tulane 8-10 7 18-15
Temple 8-10 7 16-16
Memphis 8-10 7 13-19
Rice 7-11 8 13-18
East Carolina 6-12 9 11-20
UTSA 1-17 14 5-25
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