Abilene Christian Wildcats @ Incarnate Word Cardinals

Abilene Christian WildcatsAbilene ChrstnACU

16-15, 8-10 Southland

Final

	1	2	3	4	T
Abilene Chrstn ACU	33	36			69
Incarnate Word UIW	37	22			59

Incarnate Word CardinalsIncarnate WordUIW

7-21, 2-16 Southland

Abilene Christian rallies in 2nd half to beat Incarnate Word

Mar 4, 2019, 07:33 am

SAN ANTONIO -- Jalone Friday had 17 points to go with 11 rebounds as Abilene Christian rallied in the second half to beat Incarnate Word 69-59 to halt a four-game losing skid on Saturday.

Abilene Christian (16-15, 8-10) entered the game hoping for the No. 8 and final seed in the Southland Conference Tournament that begins Wednesday in Katy, Texas. The Wildcats needed both McNeese and Texas A&M-Corpus Christi to lose on Saturday if they were going to extend their season. McNeese beat Lamar 69-60 to eliminate the Wildcats. The Islanders faced off against Houston Baptist on Saturday night.

Abilene Christian trailed 37-33 in intermission before taking control in the second half to win that period 36-22.

Tevin Foster also had 17 points for the Wildcats. Jaylen Franklin added 12 points with five assists and Jaren Lewis chipped in 10 points and six rebounds.

Charles Brown III had 12 points to lead Incarnate Word (7-21, 2-16). Shawn Johnson added 11 points with Sam Burmeister contributing 10.

Game Information

San Antonio, TX

Referee:Henry Howard

Referee:Patrick Boeh

Referee:Roger Schmitz

NCAA Division I

United Athletic Conference	CONF	GB	OVR
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	8	10-22
Tarleton State	5-13	9	14-18
Abilene Christian	5-13	9	14-19

Southland Conference	CONF	GB	OVR
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
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

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