Lights Out Shooting Keeps ACU In Hunt For Second

Box Score

Glendale, AZ- ACU shot great from the field and even better from behind the three point line as they shot their way past William Jessup 106-61 on Thursday night. The Firestorm win kept them in the hunt for second in the final GSAC season standings with one game to play.

Game Info

Game score: Arizona Christian - 106, William Jessup - 61
Records: Arizona Christian - 22-7, 12-5 GSAC, William Jessup - 18-11, 10-7 GSAC
NAIA Top 25 ranking: Arizona Christian - 19, William Jessup - RV
Location: ACU Events Center, Arizona Christian University, Glendale, AZ

ACU Stats For The Day

Terence Shelby, Jr. - 23 points
De'Ron Kyle - 18 points
Xander Bowers - 14 points
Al Burge- 9 points
KeyVaughn Williams - 6 points, 6 assists

Inside the Box Score

WJU scored first
ACU scored the next 13 points in a three minute span
The Firestorm rolled to 61 first half points on 66.7% shooting including 69.2% from three point country
Kyle scored all 18 of his points in the first half
Shelby added 16 of his 23 points in the first 20 minutes
For the game, ACU shot 64.7% from the field and 60% from three
The ACU win paired with a loss for Menlo creates a three way tie with The Master's
For the second seed, ACU needs to beat Menlo and TMU needs lose on Saturday

Up Next

The Firestorm host Menlo on Saturday at 2:00 pm. Eight ACU MBB seniors will be honored immediately following the WBB game that proceeds the men's game.

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