Abilene Christian Wildcats at Incarnate Word Cardinals
· NCAA Men's Basketball
71 - 68
Abilene Christian beats Incarnate Word 71-68 in OT
The score was tied 68-68 when Miller got an assist from Payten Ricks and drained a 3-pointer for the winning edge with 38 seconds remaining in the overtime period. The Cardinals missed two 3-pointers in the final seconds.
Clay Gayman posted 16 points and seven rebounds for Wildcats (20-11, 15-5 Southland Conference). Coryon Mason had 11 points, Airion Simmons added 10 points. Miller finished with nine points and five assists. Ricks had seven points and six rebounds.
Abilene Christian scored 22 first-half points, a season low for the team.
Drew Lutz had 16 points for the Cardinals (9-22, 6-14), including a jumper with 29 seconds left in regulation that tied the score 61-all and sent the game into overtime. Keaston Willis added 15 points. Dwight Murray Jr. had 12 points.
The Wildcats improve to 2-0 against the Cardinals on the season. Abilene Christian defeated Incarnate Word 72-58 on Feb. 1.
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| 3rd 0:00 | End of Game | 71 - 68 |
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| 3rd 0:12 | Tobias Cameron Defensive Rebound. | 71 - 68 |
| 3rd 0:12 | Dwight Murray Jr. missed Three Point Jumper. | 71 - 68 |
| 3rd 0:12 | Drew Lutz Offensive Rebound. | 71 - 68 |
Statistics
 ACU |
 UIW |
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|---|---|---|
| 26-58 | FG | 25-56 |
| 45 | Field Goal % | 45 |
| 7-24 | 3PT | 7-21 |
| 29 | Three Point % | 33 |
| 12-19 | FT | 11-13 |
| 63 | Free Throw % | 85 |
| 33 | Rebounds | 36 |
| 7 | Offensive Rebounds | 7 |
| 26 | Defensive Rebounds | 29 |
| 18 | Assists | 11 |
| 7 | Steals | 5 |
| 2 | Blocks | 3 |
| 10 | Turnovers | 15 |
| 0 | Team Turnovers | 1 |
| 10 | Total Turnovers | 15 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 14 | Points Off Turnovers | 2 |
| 0 | Fast Break Points | 0 |
| 0 | Points in Paint | 0 |
| 16 | Fouls | 19 |
| 7 | Largest Lead | 5 |
Game Information
Location: San Antonio, TX
Attendance: 831 | Capacity:
2025-26 United Athletic Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Utah Valley | 14-4 | - | 25-9 |
| California Baptist | 13-5 | 1 | 25-9 |
| Utah Tech | 11-7 | 3 | 19-15 |
| UT Arlington | 9-9 | 5 | 18-14 |
| Southern Utah | 6-12 | 7 | 10-22 |
| Tarleton State | 5-13 | 9 | 14-18 |
| Abilene Christian | 5-13 | 9 | 14-19 |
2025-26 Southland Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stephen F. Austin | 20-2 | - | 28-6 |
| McNeese | 19-3 | 1 | 28-6 |
| UT Rio Grande Valley | 14-8 | 6 | 19-14 |
| Texas A&M-Corpus Christi | 13-9 | 7 | 18-15 |
| LSU New Orleans | 12-10 | 8 | 15-18 |
| Nicholls | 12-10 | 8 | 14-19 |
| Houston Christian | 8-14 | 12 | 12-20 |
| Northwestern State | 8-14 | 12 | 10-22 |
| Incarnate Word | 7-15 | 13 | 12-19 |
| Lamar | 7-15 | 13 | 12-19 |
| East Texas A&M | 6-16 | 14 | 11-21 |
| SE Louisiana | 6-16 | 14 | 9-22 |