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ACU Explodes Out Of The Gate, Beats VU

Box Score

Glendale, AZ- On Thursday, Arizona Christian exploded out of the gate and did not look back as they beat Vanguard 95-79.  Junior De'Ron Kyle scored a game high 24 points.

 

Game Info

  • Game score: Arizona Christian - 95, Vanguard - 79
  • Records: Arizona Christian - 18-6, 8-4 GSAC, Vanguard - 11-12, 4-7 GSAC
  • NAIA Top 25 ranking: Arizona Christian - RV, Vanguard - not ranked
  • Location: ACU Events Center, Arizona Christian University, Glendale, AZ
 

ACU Stats For The Day

  • De'Ron Kyle - 24 points
  • Shane Carney - 19 points, 10-14 at free throw line, 7 rebounds, 5 assists
  • O'Shae Williams - 16 points
  • Xander Bowers - 12 rebounds
 

Inside the Box Score

  • ACU scored first and VU took the lead with a three pointer
  • The Firestorm countered with a 13-0 run then went up 21-5
  • The Lions trimmed the lead all the way to five
  • ACU countered with a 13-5 run to close out the half up 46-33
  • Kyle had 12 first half points
  • Twelve points was as close as VU came in the second half
  • Forty-nine fouls were called as the teams combined for 51 free throws (ACU was 25-35)
 

Up Next

 

The Firestorm remain home to host San Diego Christian on Saturday.  Tip-off is set for 3:00 pm.

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