Abilene Christian Wildcats at Utah Tech Trailblazers
· NCAA Men's BasketballSteele carries Abilene Christian over Dixie State 64-50
Airion Simmons had eight rebounds for Abilene Christian (11-2, 2-0 Western Athletic Conference).
Mahki Morris, who was second on the Wildcats in scoring entering the matchup with 11 points per game, was held to only 2 points. He shot 0 of 4 from beyond the arc.
After Abilene Christian outscored Dixie State 31-17 in the first half, both teams scored 33 in the second as the road team clinched the 14-point victory. The Trailblazers' 33 points in the second half were a season low for the team.
Dancell Leter had 15 points for the Trailblazers (7-8, 0-2). Hunter Schofield added 10 points and eight rebounds.
Cameron Gooden, who led the Trailblazers in scoring entering the contest with 15 points per game, shot only 13% for the game (1 of 8).
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| 2nd 0:00 | End of 2nd half | 64 - 50 |
| 2nd 0:10 | Dancell Leter made Jumper. Assisted by Hunter Schofield. | 64 - 50 |
| 2nd 0:15 | Noa Gonsalves Steal. | 64 - 48 |
| 2nd 0:15 | Airion Simmons Turnover. | 64 - 48 |
| 2nd 0:45 | Brock Gilbert Turnover. | 64 - 48 |
Statistics
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UTU |
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|---|---|---|
| 22-61 | FG | 14-43 |
| 36 | Field Goal % | 33 |
| 4-20 | 3PT | 2-18 |
| 20 | Three Point % | 11 |
| 16-24 | FT | 20-27 |
| 67 | Free Throw % | 74 |
| 35 | Rebounds | 43 |
| 11 | Offensive Rebounds | 9 |
| 24 | Defensive Rebounds | 34 |
| 10 | Assists | 10 |
| 15 | Steals | 6 |
| 3 | Blocks | 5 |
| 13 | Turnovers | 27 |
| 1 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 13 | Total Turnovers | 27 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 27 | Points Off Turnovers | 9 |
| 0 | Fast Break Points | 0 |
| 0 | Points in Paint | 0 |
| 23 | Fouls | 29 |
| 16 | Largest Lead | 0 |
Game Information
Location: St. George, UT
Attendance: 719 | Capacity:
2025-26 Western Athletic Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Utah Valley | 14-4 | - | 24-7 |
| California Baptist | 13-5 | 1 | 23-8 |
| Utah Tech | 11-7 | 3 | 18-14 |
| UT Arlington | 9-9 | 5 | 17-13 |
| Southern Utah | 6-12 | 8 | 10-21 |
| Tarleton State | 5-13 | 9 | 14-17 |
| Abilene Christian | 5-13 | 9 | 13-18 |


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