Wildcats put up 108 points to earn their fourth-straight win

Wednesday, December 1

Abilene

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108

Dallas

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Dallas

Abilene Christian

108

Coach Tanner on the sidelines in the win over Dallas

Photo by: Brendon Choup

Wildcats put up 108 points to earn their fourth-straight win

12/1/2021 10:59:00 PM | Men's Basketball

Box Score

ABILENE, Texas — The Wildcats won their fourth-straight game and moved to 3-0 at home with a big win over the University of Dallas Wednesday night, 108-65. ACU got 62 points from their bench and had a plus-12 turnover margin that powered them to the dominant win.

Key Plays

Back-to-back jumpers from Coryon Mason and Airion Simmons got the scoring started for the Wildcats.
Simmons gave the Wildcats a double-digit lead with a three with just over 11 minutes to play in the first half.
Up 39-29, ACU went on a 10-0 run capped by a three from Logan McLaughlin to push their lead to 20.
Cameron Steele picked off a Dallas pass and fed the ball to Damien Daniels for a fast break layup the other way to give the Wildcats a 32-point lead.
With just under three minutes to play, Tobias Cameron once again took the ball the length of the floor for a monster slam to cap the dominant Wildcat performance.

Stat Pack

Six different Wildcats scored in double figures, led by Coryon Mason who scored 19 points in 19 minutes played.
Airion Simmons and Logan McLaughlin each hit double figures for the second-straight game. Simmons scored 12 and McLaughlin had 14 on the night.
While the Wildcats forced a season-low 18 turnovers, they made them count totaling 27 points off of turnovers.
The team has now shot at least 50 percent from the field in their last three games and has also shot at least 80 percent at the free throw line in the last two.
ACU tied their season high for assists with 24 on 39 made baskets.
This is the first time the Wildcats have hit the century mark in scoring since December 12, 2019 when they had 105 points in a win over Howard Payne. It is also their most points scored since scoring 109 against Arlington Baptist on December 19, 2017.