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OFFICIAL ATHLETIC SITE OF ARIZONA CHRISTIAN UNIVERSITY
Onakpoma pass
Khaxil Stewart
72
Winner Arizona Christian ACU 17-4, 5-2 GSAC
43
Park-Gilbert PARK 5-14, 2-5 GSAC
Winner
Arizona Christian ACU
17-4, 5-2 GSAC
72
Final
43
Park-Gilbert PARK
5-14, 2-5 GSAC
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 F
Arizona Christian ACU 31 41 72
Park-Gilbert PARK 19 24 43

Game Recap: Men's Basketball | | Tim Gooszen

Defense Shows Up In Win Over Park

Mesa, Ariz.- Allowing just 43 points, their season low given up, Arizona Christian rolled on Saturday at Park-Gilbert.  Ese Onakpoma, Arik Nicholas, and Anthony Howell all scored a dozen points in the win.

Game Info
  • Game score: Arizona Christian - 72, Park Gilbert - 43
  • Records: Arizona Christian - 17-4, 5-2 GSAC, Park Gilbert - 5-14, 2-5 GSAC
  • NAIA Top 25 ranking: Arizona Christian - 6, Park Gilbert - not ranked
  • Location: Arizona Athletic Grounds, Mesa, AZ

ACU Stats For The Day
  • Onakpoma - 12 points, 8 rebounds
  • Howell - 12 points
  • Nicholas - 12 points
  • Tyler Silva - 9 points, 4 assists
  • Dominic Gonzalez - 7 points

Inside the Box Score
  • Onakpoma and Lorenzo Wright scored the first points of the game
  • ACU never allowed even a tie in the afternoon contest
  • Free throws by Nicholas and Tucker Molina gave ACU their biggest lead (12) of the first half
  • Nicholas and Silva had six points each in the first 20 minutes
  • The Firestorm were up as many as 37 points in the second half
  • ACU held Park to 23.6% shooting for the game 

Up Next
The Firestorm will head up the hill to face Embry-Riddle in Prescott on Thursday.  Game time is scheduled for 7:30 pm.

 
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