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01/09 03:43 CST UT Arlington hosts Abilene Christian following McCreary's
39-point performance
UT Arlington hosts Abilene Christian following McCreary's 39-point performance
By The Associated Press
Abilene Christian Wildcats (10-6, 2-1 WAC) at UT Arlington Mavericks (10-5, 2-1
WAC)
Arlington, Texas; Saturday, 3 p.m. EST
BOTTOM LINE: UT Arlington hosts Abilene Christian after Marcell McCreary scored
39 points in UT Arlington's 86-77 victory over the Southern Utah Thunderbirds.
The Mavericks have gone 5-1 in home games. UT Arlington is second in the WAC
with 10.7 offensive rebounds per game led by Raysean Seamster averaging 2.4.
The Wildcats are 2-1 in conference games. Abilene Christian is seventh in the
WAC with 19.6 defensive rebounds per game led by Bradyn Hubbard averaging 3.8.
UT Arlington averages 72.3 points per game, 1.5 more points than the 70.8
Abilene Christian gives up. Abilene Christian averages 8.9 more points per game
(73.4) than UT Arlington gives up to opponents (64.5).
The Mavericks and Wildcats face off Saturday for the first time in conference
play this season.
TOP PERFORMERS: McCreary is averaging 14.3 points and 1.8 steals for the
Mavericks. Seamster is averaging 11.8 points over the last 10 games.
Hubbard is scoring 15.9 points per game and averaging 5.1 rebounds for the
Wildcats. Chilaydrien Newton is averaging 1.3 made 3-pointers over the last 10
games.
LAST 10 GAMES: Mavericks: 6-4, averaging 66.9 points, 29.9 rebounds, 10.8
assists, 7.4 steals and 3.1 blocks per game while shooting 43.3% from the
field. Their opponents have averaged 66.8 points per game.
Wildcats: 6-4, averaging 73.0 points, 26.3 rebounds, 13.8 assists, 10.0 steals
and 2.2 blocks per game while shooting 46.6% from the field. Their opponents
have averaged 75.5 points.
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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data
Skrive and data from Sportradar.
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